# Sweetwater Union High School District calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release Next day off: Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); next break: Thanksgiving break, November 23 to 27. ## Add to your calendar - [Google Calendar feed URL](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ca/sweetwater-union-high-school-district/calendar.ics): copy this link into Google Calendar's From URL option. - [Apple Calendar](webcal://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ca/sweetwater-union-high-school-district/calendar.ics) - [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ca/sweetwater-union-high-school-district/calendar.ics) - [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ICVtTmKfiGeOuAXahfhuw1itoO37P3MZ/view?usp=drive_link) - [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EzG0TzGG1svFd_ZKEanF1VA1MBrUBWpv/view?usp=drive_link) ## 2026–27 student dates - July 3: Independence Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - July 20 to 21: Pre-service days. Pre-service days; students do not attend. Certificated staff report July 20–21. - July 22: First day of school. First day of school for grades 7–12. - September 7: Labor Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - September 21 to October 2: Fall break. Fall break; students do not attend. - October 5: Non-instructional day. Non-instructional day; students do not attend. Teachers have a duty day. - October 6: School resumes. School resumes for grades 7–12. - November 11: Veterans Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving break. Thanksgiving break; students do not attend. The calendar marks November 23–25 as non-instructional days, November 26 as Thanksgiving Day, and November 27 as a declared holiday. - December 18: First semester ends. First semester ends; final semester grades. - December 21, 2026 to January 8, 2027: Winter break. Winter break; students do not attend. The calendar lists winter break December 21–31 and January 4–8. - December 23: Non-duty day. Non-duty day; students do not attend. - December 24: Christmas Eve. Declared holiday; students do not attend. - December 25: Christmas Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - December 30: In-lieu California Admissions Day holiday. In-lieu holiday for California Admissions Day; students do not attend. - December 31: Declared holiday. Declared holiday; students do not attend. - January 1: New Year's Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - January 11: Non-instructional day. Non-instructional day; students do not attend. Preservice day for teachers. - January 12: School resumes; second semester begins. School resumes for grades 7–12; second semester begins. - January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - February 12: Lincoln Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - February 15: Presidents' Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - March 22 to April 2: Spring break. Spring break; students do not attend. The calendar also marks March 26 as a declared holiday and March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day. - March 26: Declared holiday. Declared holiday during spring break; students do not attend. - March 31: Cesar Chavez Day. Legal holiday during spring break; students do not attend. - April 5: School resumes. School resumes for grades 7–12. - May 31: Memorial Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - June 4: Last day of school; second semester ends. Last day of school for grades 7–12; second semester ends and final semester grades. - June 18: Juneteenth. Legal holiday; students do not attend. Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ICVtTmKfiGeOuAXahfhuw1itoO37P3MZ/view?usp=drive_link). Checked September 27, 2026. ## 2027–28 student dates - July 1 to 20: Summer break. Summer break; no students attend before the first student day. Certificated staff report July 19–20. - July 5: Independence Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - July 21: First day of school. First day of school for grades 7–12. - September 6: Labor Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - September 20 to October 1: Fall break. Fall break; students do not attend. - October 4: Non-instructional day. Non-instructional day; students do not attend. School resumes for grades 7–12 on October 5. - October 5: School resumes. School resumes for grades 7–12. - November 11: Veterans Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - November 22 to 26: Thanksgiving break. Students do not attend during Thanksgiving break, including Thanksgiving Day and the declared holiday. - December 17: First semester ends. End of the first semester; final semester grades. - December 20, 2027 to January 7, 2028: Winter break. Winter break; students do not attend. - December 23: Christmas Eve. Declared holiday during winter break; students do not attend. - December 24: Christmas Day. Legal holiday during winter break; students do not attend. - December 30: In-lieu holiday. In-lieu holiday during winter break; students do not attend. - December 31: New Year's Day. Legal holiday during winter break; students do not attend. - January 10: Non-instructional day. Non-instructional day; students do not attend. - January 11: School resumes; second semester begins. School resumes for grades 7–12; the second semester begins. - January 17: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - February 18: Lincoln Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - February 21: Washington/Presidents' Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - March 20 to 29: Spring break. Spring break; students do not attend. - March 30: Declared holiday. Declared holiday; students do not attend. - March 31: Cesar Chavez Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - April 3: School resumes. School resumes for grades 7–12. - May 29: Memorial Day. Legal holiday; students do not attend. - June 2: Last day of school; second semester ends. Last day of school for grades 7–12; end of the second semester and final semester grades. - June 3 to 30: Summer break. Summer break; no student attendance after the last student day through the end of the school year. - June 19: Juneteenth. Legal holiday; students do not attend. Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EzG0TzGG1svFd_ZKEanF1VA1MBrUBWpv/view?usp=drive_link). Checked September 27, 2026. This page is an independent convenience copy. Sweetwater Union High 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/sweetwater-union-high-school-district)