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

Vista, CA

First day off
Monday
September 6
Labor Day
No-school days
29 weekdays
6 single days + 23 break days
First day
Tuesday
August 17
2027
Last day
Thursday
June 8
2028

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Some grades off Conferences 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 23 – Jan 7
18 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?

Mar 31 – Apr 7
10 days off with weekends

All 2027-2028 dates

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

July 2027

  • Independence Day Monday, July 5th No school

August 2027

  • District Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 11th No school
  • District Professional Development Day Thursday, August 12th No school
  • First Day of School Tuesday, August 17th First day

September 2027

  • Labor Day Monday, September 6th · Federal holiday No school
  • Professional Development Day (Grades K-8 only) Wednesday, September 15th Some grades off

October 2027

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

November 2027

  • Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, November 12th No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, November 16th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, November 17th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, November 18th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, November 19th Conferences
  • 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

  • Winter Break Thursday, December 23rd – Friday, January 7th · 12 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

  • Professional Development Day (Grades K-8 only) Wednesday, February 16th Some grades off
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 21st · Federal holiday No school

March 2028

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, March 8th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, March 9th Conferences
  • Spring Break Friday, March 31st – Friday, April 7th · 6 school days off · Includes Farmworkers Day (state holiday) Break

May 2028

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 29th · Federal holiday No school

June 2028

  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 8th Last day
  • Juneteenth Monday, June 19th No school

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Vista Unified in 2027-2028?
The first day of school at Vista Unified is Tuesday, August 17, 2027. The last day of school is Thursday, June 8, 2028. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Vista Unified?
About 184 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Vista Unified have in 2027-2028?
About 29 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 23 weekdays of breaks plus six single days off. There are also five long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Forty-seven school days in a row (about nine weeks), from Tuesday, September 7 to Wednesday, November 10.

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