Capistrano Unified School District 2027-2028 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

San Juan Capistrano, CA

First day off
Monday
September 6
Labor Day
No-school days
29 weekdays
8 single days + 21 break days
First day
Monday
August 16
2027
Last day
Thursday
June 1
2028
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Thu, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2027?

Nov 22–26
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2027?

Dec 17–31
17 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 17
No school

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 21
No school

When is spring break 2028?

Apr 3–7
9 days off with weekends

All 2027-2028 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2027

September 2027

  • Labor Day Monday, September 6th · Federal holiday No school

October 2027

  • Columbus Day Monday, October 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

November 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, November 1st No school
  • Early Release Tuesday, November 2nd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 3rd Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, November 4th Early release
  • Early Release Friday, November 5th Early release
  • Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Veterans Day Friday, November 12th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 22nd – Friday, November 26th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2027

  • Early Release Tuesday, December 14th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, December 15th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, December 16th Early release
  • Winter Break Friday, December 17th – Friday, December 31st · 11 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (observed) (federal holiday), New Year's Day (observed) (federal holiday) Break

January 2028

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 17th · Federal holiday No school

February 2028

  • Lincoln Day Friday, February 18th No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 21st · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Monday, February 28th Early release
  • Early Release Tuesday, February 29th Early release

March 2028

  • Early Release Wednesday, March 1st Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, March 2nd Early release
  • Farmworkers Day Friday, March 31st · Not on the school calendar State holiday

April 2028

  • Spring Break Monday, April 3rd – Friday, April 7th · 5 school days off Break

May 2028

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 29th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Tuesday, May 30th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, May 31st Early release

June 2028

Schools using this calendar

59 schools follow the Capistrano Unified School District calendar.

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A
Aliso Niguel HighAliso Viejo MiddleArroyo Vista ElementaryArroyo Vista Middle
B
Bathgate ElementaryBernice Ayer MiddleBridges Community Day
C
California Preparatory AcademyCanyon Vista ElementaryCapistrano Home/VirtualCapistrano Union HighCapistrano Valley HighCarl Hankey ElementaryCarl Hankey MiddleCastille ElementaryChaparral ElementaryClarence Lobo ElementaryConcordia Elementary
D
Dana Hills HighDel Obispo ElementaryDon Juan Avila ElementaryDon Juan Avila Middle
E
EsenciaEsencia Middle
G
George White Elementary
H
Harold Ambuehl ElementaryHidden Hills Elementary
J
John Malcom Elementary
K
Kinoshita Elementary
L
Ladera Ranch ElementaryLadera Ranch MiddleLaguna Niguel ElementaryLas Flores ElementaryLas Flores MiddleLas Palmas Elementary
M
Marblehead ElementaryMarco Forster MiddleMarian Bergeson ElementaryMoulton Elementary
N
Newhart MiddleNiguel Hills Middle
O
Oak Grove ElementaryOso Grande Elementary
P
Palisades ElementaryPhilip J. Reilly Elementary
R
Richard Henry Dana ElementaryRichard Henry Dana Exceptional Needs
S
San Clemente HighSan Juan ElementarySan Juan Hills HighShorecliffs Middle
T
Tesoro HighTijeras Creek ElementaryTruman Benedict Elementary
V
Viejo ElementaryVista Del Mar ElementaryVista Del Mar Middle
W
Wagon Wheel ElementaryWood Canyon Elementary

Nearby school districts

2027-2028 calendars for districts close to Capistrano Unified School District.

Saddleback Valley Unified School District Mission Viejo, CA Spring break Apr 10–14 Irvine Unified School District Irvine, CA Spring break Mar 27 – Apr 6 Orange Unified School District Orange, CA Spring break Mar 27–31 Murrieta Valley Unified School District Murrieta, CA Spring break Apr 3–7 Vista Unified Vista, CA Spring break Mar 31 – Apr 7 Fullerton School District Fullerton, CA Spring break Apr 20–24

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Capistrano Unified School District in 2027-2028?
The first day of school at Capistrano Unified School District is Monday, August 16, 2027. The last day of school is Thursday, June 1, 2028. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Capistrano Unified School District?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Capistrano Unified School District have in 2027-2028?
About 29 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 21 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-nine school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Tuesday, September 7 to Friday, October 29.
Does Capistrano Unified School District have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2027-2028 calendar has 13 early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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