# Oakland Unified School District calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release Next day off: Monday, October 12 (Indigenous Peoples’ Day); next break: Thanksgiving Break, November 23 to 27. ## Add to your calendar - [Google Calendar feed URL](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ca/oakland-unified-school-district/calendar.ics): copy this link into Google Calendar's From URL option. - [Apple Calendar](webcal://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ca/oakland-unified-school-district/calendar.ics) - [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ca/oakland-unified-school-district/calendar.ics) - [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1782757441/ousdorg/f6utnrwbugohv0jjxre4/ENGLISH-OUSD-Calendar-2026-272.pdf) - [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](http://hillcrestpta.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2027-28-OUSD-Calendar.pdf) ## 2026–27 student dates - July 3: Independence Day (Observed). Independence Day observed; students have no school. - July 4: Independence Day. Independence Day; students have no school. - August 5: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; no school for students. - August 6: Site-Based PD / Collaboration. Site-based PD and collaboration day; no school for students. - August 7: Teacher Work Day. Teacher work day; no school for students. - August 10: First Day of School. First day of school. - September 7: Labor Day. Labor Day; students have no school. - September 17: End of Marking Period. End of marking period for middle and high schools. - September 18: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; no school for students. - October 12: Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Indigenous Peoples’ Day, in lieu of Lincoln’s Birthday; students have no school. - October 30: Grading Period Ends. End of Trimester 1 for elementary schools and end of marking period for middle and high schools. - November 11: Veterans’ Day. Veterans’ Day; students have no school. - November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving Break. Thanksgiving Break; students have no school. Some Child Development Centers are open. - December 18: Marking Period and Semester End. End of marking period and semester for middle and high schools. - December 21, 2026 to January 4, 2027: Winter Break. Winter Break; students have no school. Some Child Development Centers are open. - January 1: New Year’s Day. New Year’s Day; falls during Winter Break. - January 5: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; no school for students. - January 6: First Day of Spring Semester. First day of the spring semester. - January 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; students have no school. - February 15: Presidents’ Day. Presidents’ Day; students have no school. - February 19: Grading Period Ends. End of Trimester 2 for elementary schools and end of marking period for middle and high schools. - March 25: End of Marking Period. End of marking period for high schools. - March 26: Farmworkers Day. Farmworkers Day (in lieu); students have no school. - March 29 to April 2: Spring Break. Spring Break; students have no school. Some Child Development Centers are open. - April 9: End of Marking Period. End of marking period for middle schools. - May 27: Last Day of Instruction. Last day of instruction; end of semester, Trimester 3, and marking period. - May 28: Teacher Work Day. Teacher work day; no school for students. - May 31: Memorial Day. Memorial Day; students have no school. - June 18: Juneteenth Holiday (Observed). Observed Juneteenth holiday; students have no school. - June 19: Juneteenth Holiday. Juneteenth Holiday. Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1782757441/ousdorg/f6utnrwbugohv0jjxre4/ENGLISH-OUSD-Calendar-2026-272.pdf). Checked September 28, 2026. ## 2027–28 student dates - July 5: Independence Day Observed. No school for students; Independence Day observed. - August 4: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; no school for students. - August 5: Collaboration/Work Day. Site-based professional development/collaboration day; no school for students. - August 6: Teacher Work Day. Teacher work day; no school for students. - August 9: First Day of School. First day of school. - September 6: Labor Day. No school for students; Labor Day. - September 16: End of Marking Period. End of marking period for middle/high school. - September 17: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; no school for students. - October 11: Indigenous Peoples’ Day. No school for students; Indigenous Peoples’ Day, in lieu of Lincoln’s Birthday. - October 29: Grading-Period Boundary. End of Trimester 1 for elementary school and end of marking period for middle/high school. - November 11: Veterans’ Day. No school for students; Veterans’ Day. - November 22 to 26: Thanksgiving Break. Thanksgiving break; some Child Development Centers open. - December 17: End of Semester and Marking Period. End of marking period and end of semester for middle/high school. - December 20 to 31: Winter Break. Winter break; some Child Development Centers open. - January 1: New Year’s Day. No school for students; New Year’s Day. - January 3: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; no school for students. - January 4: First Day of Spring Semester. First day of spring semester. - January 17: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No school for students; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. - February 11: End of Marking Period. End of marking period for middle/high school. - February 18: End of Trimester 2. End of Trimester 2 for elementary school. - February 21: Presidents’ Day. No school for students; Presidents’ Day. - March 30: End of Marking Period. End of marking period for middle/high school. - March 31: Cesar Chavez Day. No school for students; Cesar Chavez Day. - April 3 to 7: Spring Break. Spring break; some Child Development Centers open. - May 24: Last Day of Instruction. Last day of instruction; end of semester, Trimester 3, and marking period. - May 25: Teacher Work Day. Teacher work day; no school for students. - May 29: Memorial Day. No school for students; Memorial Day. - June 19: Juneteenth Holiday. No school for students; Juneteenth holiday. Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](http://hillcrestpta.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2027-28-OUSD-Calendar.pdf). Checked August 13, 2026. This page is an independent convenience copy. Oakland Unified School District's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication. [View this school calendar on Mavo](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ca/oakland-unified-school-district)