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

Durango, CO

First day off
Monday
September 6
Labor Day
No-school days
28 weekdays
5 single days + 23 break days
First day
Tuesday
August 24
2027
Last day
Friday
May 26
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 Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 6
No school

When is fall break 2027?

Oct 8–11
4 days off with weekends

When is Thanksgiving break 2027?

Nov 23–26
6 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2027?

Dec 20–31
16 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 17
No school

When is mid-winter break 2028?

Feb 17–21
5 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2028?

Mar 15–17
5 days off with weekends

Is there school on Memorial Day?

Mon, May 29
No school

All 2027-2028 dates

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

August 2027

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 3rd No school
  • Early Release Tuesday, August 10th Early release
  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 16th No school
  • No School Tuesday, August 17th No school
  • No School Wednesday, August 18th No school
  • No School Thursday, August 19th No school
  • No School Friday, August 20th No school
  • No School Monday, August 23rd No school
  • First Day of School Tuesday, August 24th First day

September 2027

  • Labor Day Monday, September 6th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Tuesday, September 7th Early release
  • Early Release Tuesday, September 14th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, September 30th Early release

October 2027

  • Early Release Sunday, October 3rd Early release
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 6th No school
  • Fall Break Friday, October 8th – Monday, October 11th · 2 school days off · Includes Columbus Day (federal holiday) Break
  • Early Release Thursday, October 14th Early release
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, October 18th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, October 20th No school
  • Early Release Sunday, October 24th Early release

November 2027

  • Early Release Monday, November 1st Early release
  • Early Release Monday, November 8th Early release
  • Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Early Release Monday, November 15th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, November 22nd Early release
  • Thanksgiving Break Tuesday, November 23rd – Friday, November 26th · 4 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break
  • Early Release Monday, November 29th Early release

December 2027

  • Early Release Monday, December 6th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, December 13th Early release
  • Winter Break Monday, December 20th – Friday, December 31st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (observed) (federal holiday), New Year's Day (observed) (federal holiday) Break

January 2028

  • Early Release Tuesday, January 11th Early release
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 17th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Monday, January 24th Early release

February 2028

  • Early Release Monday, February 14th Early release
  • Mid-Winter Break Thursday, February 17th – Monday, February 21st · 3 school days off · Includes Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) Break
  • Early Release Monday, February 28th Early release

March 2028

  • Spring Break Monday, March 13th · 1 school day off Break
  • Early Release Tuesday, March 14th Early release
  • Spring Break Wednesday, March 15th – Friday, March 17th · 3 school days off Break
  • Early Release Monday, March 27th Early release

April 2028

  • Early Release Monday, April 3rd Early release
  • Early Release Friday, April 14th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, April 24th Early release

May 2028

  • Early Release Monday, May 8th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, May 15th Early release
  • Last Day of School Friday, May 26th Last day
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 29th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, May 30th No school

Schools using this calendar

13 schools follow the Durango School District calendar.

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A
Animas Valley Elementary School
C
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
D
Durango Big Picture High SchoolDurango High School
E
Escalante Middle School
F
Florida Mesa Elementary SchoolFort Lewis Mesa Elementary School
M
Miller Middle School
N
Needham Elementary School
P
Park Elementary School
R
Riverview Elementary School
S
Sunnyside Elementary School
J
The Juniper School

Nearby school districts

2027-2028 calendars for districts close to Durango School District.

Delta County Joint School District 50J Delta, CO Spring break Apr 17–21 Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 Fountain, CO Spring break Mar 27–31 Academy District 20 Colorado Springs, CO Spring break Mar 24–31 Douglas County School District Castle Rock, CO Spring break Mar 20–24 Cherry Creek Schools Greenwood Village, CO Spring break Mar 20–24 Mapleton Public Schools Denver, CO Spring break Mar 17–27

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Durango School District in 2027-2028?
The first day of school at Durango School District is Tuesday, August 24, 2027. The last day of school is Friday, May 26, 2028. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Durango School District?
About 171 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Durango School District have in 2027-2028?
About 28 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 23 weekdays of breaks plus five single days off. There are also three long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Fifty school days in a row (about ten weeks), from Monday, March 20 to Friday, May 26.
Does Durango School District have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2027-2028 calendar has 24 early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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