# Kansas City Kansas Public Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off and break: Fall Break, Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27.

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## 2026–27 student dates

- August 12: First day for K–5, grade 6, and grade 9. First day for students in K–5, grade 6, and grade 9. Other students begin August 13.
- August 12: Two-hour early release. Two-hour early release for students attending their first day: K–5, grade 6, and grade 9.
- August 13: All students return. All students return; this is the first day for students not included in the August 12 first-day group.
- August 19: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- August 26: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- September 2: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- September 7: Labor Day. Labor Day; no school for students.
- September 9: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- September 16: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- September 23: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- September 30: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- October 7: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- October 8: End of quarter 1. End of quarter 1.
- October 9: No school. No school for students.
- October 14: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- October 21: Early release. Two-hour early release; Family Advocacy Night is after school.
- October 22 to 23: School break. Oct 22: Family Advocacy Day and Evening. Family Advocacy Day and Evening; no school for students.
Oct 23: No school. No school for students.
- October 28: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- November 4: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- November 11: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- November 18: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- November 23 to 27: Fall Break. Fall Break; no school for students.
- December 2: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- December 9: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- December 16: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- December 17: End of quarter 2. End of quarter 2.
- December 17: K–12 early release. K–12 early release; end of quarter 2.
- December 18, 2026 to January 4, 2027: Winter Break. Dec 18 through Jan 1: Winter Break. Winter Break; no school for students.
Jan 4: No school. No school for students; students return January 5.
- January 5: Students return. Students return from Winter Break.
- January 6: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- January 13: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day; no school for students.
- January 20: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- January 27: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- February 3: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- February 10: Early release. Two-hour early release; Family Advocacy Night is after school.
- February 11 to 15: School break. Feb 11: Family Advocacy Day and Evening. Family Advocacy Day and Evening; no school for students.
Feb 12: No school. No school for students.
Feb 15: Presidents’ Day. Presidents’ Day; no school for students.
- February 17: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- February 24: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- March 3: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- March 10: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- March 11: End of quarter 3. End of quarter 3.
- March 12 to 19: Spring Break. Mar 12: No school. No school for students.
Mar 15 through Mar 19: Spring Break. Spring Break; no school for students.
- March 24: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- March 31: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- April 2: No school. No school for students by default. The date may be announced as an inclement-weather make-up day if needed.
- April 7: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- April 14: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- April 21: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- April 28: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- May 5: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- May 12: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- May 13: Seniors’ last day. Last day for seniors.
- May 19: Early release. Two-hour early release.
- May 20: K–12 early release. K–12 early release; end of quarter 4 and last day for students.
- May 20: Last day for students. End of quarter 4; last day for students.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://files.smartsites.parentsquare.com/14226/2026-27_district_calendar_for_families_-_english.pdf). Checked November 13, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Kansas City Kansas Public Schools's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication.

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