# Olathe Public Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release Next day off: Friday, October 9 (Professional day); next break: Fall break, November 23 to 27. ## Add to your calendar - [Google Calendar feed URL](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ks/olathe-public-schools/calendar.ics): copy this link into Google Calendar's From URL option. - [Apple Calendar](webcal://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ks/olathe-public-schools/calendar.ics) - [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ks/olathe-public-schools/calendar.ics) - [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1775056734/olatheschoolsorg/os0nvitf0p0tpbcorzso/2026-27-District-Calendar-040126.pdf) - [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1781016221/olatheschoolsorg/bhihysen3jpog441ek3s/2027-28-district-calendar-020526.pdf) ## 2026–27 student dates - July 7: Online registration opens. Online registration becomes available. - July 20: School buildings open to the public. School buildings officially open to the public. - August 6: Professional day. Professional day; no students attend. - August 7: Professional day. Professional day; no students attend. - August 10: Professional day. Professional day; no students attend. - August 11: Professional day. Professional day; no students attend. - August 12: Professional day. Professional day; no students attend. - August 13: First day for grades K–5, 6, and 9. First attendance day for grades K–5, 6, and 9; morning half day. Early Childhood and grades 7, 8, and 10–12 do not attend. - August 13: Morning half day for grades K–5, 6, and 9. Morning half day for grades K–5, 6, and 9. Dismissal times: K–5 at 11:30 a.m., grade 6 at 12:55 p.m., and grade 9 at 12:15 p.m. - August 13: No school for Early Childhood and grades 7, 8, and 10–12. No school for Early Childhood and grades 7, 8, and 10–12; grades K–5, 6, and 9 attend for a morning half day. - August 13: First quarter begins. First quarter begins. - August 13: Afternoon professional day. Afternoon professional day; no students attend in the afternoon. - August 14: Full day of classes begins for grades K–12. Full day of classes for grades K–12; Early Childhood does not attend. - August 14: No school for Early Childhood. No school for Early Childhood; grades K–12 have a full day of classes. - August 17: First day for Early Childhood. First day for Early Childhood students. - September 7: Labor Day. No school for Labor Day. - October 8: First quarter ends. First quarter ends. - October 9: Professional day. Students do not attend; professional day. - October 12 to 14: Conferences. Conferences are scheduled October 12–14; conference times are provided by buildings. October 15 is also a conference day with no students. - October 12: Second quarter begins. Second quarter begins. - October 14: Morning half day for grades K–12. Morning half day for grades K–12; Early Childhood does not attend. Dismissal times: K–5 at 12:10 p.m., grades 6–8 at 11:35 a.m., and grades 9–12 at 11:05 a.m. - October 14: No school for Early Childhood. No school for Early Childhood; grades K–12 attend for a morning half day. - October 15: Conferences: no school. No students attend; conferences are scheduled. - October 16: No school. No school. - November 2: Professional day. Students do not attend; professional day. - November 23 to 27: Fall break. Fall break; no school. - December 16: High school finals schedule. High school finals schedule; school hours are 7:40 a.m.–2:40 p.m. - December 17: High school finals: early dismissal. High school finals schedule; school hours are 7:40–10:55 a.m. - December 18: Half day for grades K–12. Morning half day for grades K–12; Early Childhood does not attend. Afternoon professional day; no students attend. High school finals hours are 7:40–10:55 a.m. - December 18: No school for Early Childhood. No school for Early Childhood; grades K–12 attend in the morning only. - December 18: Second quarter ends. Second quarter ends. - December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027: Winter break. Winter break; no school. - January 4 to 5: Professional days. Students do not attend; professional days. - January 6: Third quarter begins. Third quarter begins. - January 18: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. No school for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. - February 5: Professional day. Students do not attend; professional day. - February 8 to 10: Conferences. Conferences are scheduled February 8–10; conference times are provided by buildings. February 11 is also a conference day with no students. - February 10: Morning half day for grades K–12. Morning half day for grades K–12; Early Childhood does not attend. Dismissal times: K–5 at 12:10 p.m., grades 6–8 at 11:35 a.m., and grades 9–12 at 10:55 a.m. - February 10: No school for Early Childhood. No school for Early Childhood; grades K–12 attend for a morning half day. - February 11: Conferences: no school. No students attend; conferences are scheduled. - February 12: No school. No school. - February 15: Presidents’ Day. No school for Presidents’ Day. - March 12: Third quarter ends. Third quarter ends. - March 15 to 19: Spring break. Spring break; no school. - March 22: Professional day. Students do not attend; professional day. This is a possible inclement-weather makeup date and may be converted to an instructional day if needed. - March 23: Fourth quarter begins. Fourth quarter begins. - April 8: No school for Kindergarten students. No school for Kindergarten students; Kindergarten Enrollment is scheduled. The calendar does not say other students are off. - April 23: Professional day. Students do not attend; professional day. This is a possible inclement-weather makeup date and may be converted to an instructional day if needed. - May 20: Seniors’ last day. Last day for seniors. - May 21 to 23: Senior commencement ceremonies. Senior commencement ceremonies are scheduled May 21–23. High school finals schedule; school hours are 7:40 a.m.–2:40 p.m. - May 24: Early Childhood last day. Last day for Early Childhood students. High school finals schedule hours are 7:40–10:55 a.m. - May 24: High school finals: early dismissal. High school finals schedule; school hours are 7:40–10:55 a.m. - May 25: Last day of school for grades K–11. Last day of school for grades K–11; morning half day. Grade 12 does not attend. Dismissal times: K–5 at 12:10 p.m., grades 6–8 at 11:35 a.m., and grades 9–11 at 10:55 a.m. - May 25: Last half day for grades K–11. Last morning half day for grades K–11; grade 12 does not attend. High school finals schedule hours are 7:40–10:55 a.m. - May 25: No school for grade 12. Grade 12 does not attend; grades K–11 attend for a morning half day. - May 25: Fourth quarter ends. Fourth quarter ends. Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1775056734/olatheschoolsorg/os0nvitf0p0tpbcorzso/2026-27-District-Calendar-040126.pdf). Checked October 5, 2026. ## 2027–28 student dates - August 5 to 6: Professional days. Professional days; students do not attend. - August 9 to 11: Professional days. Professional days; students do not attend. - August 12: First day of school for grades K–5, 6 and 9. First student attendance day for grades K–5, 6 and 9; these students attend in the morning only. Early childhood and grades 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 do not attend. - August 12: Morning classes only for grades K–5, 6 and 9. Morning classes only for grades K–5, 6 and 9; early childhood and grades 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 do not attend. No students attend in the afternoon. - August 12: No school for early childhood and grades 7–8, 10–12. Early childhood and grades 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 do not attend; grades K–5, 6 and 9 attend in the morning. - August 12: Quarter 1 begins. Quarter 1 begins. - August 13: Full day of classes for grades K–12. Full day of classes for grades K–12; early childhood students do not attend. - August 13: No school for early childhood. Early childhood students do not attend; grades K–12 have a full day of classes. - August 16: First day for early childhood. First day for early childhood students. - September 6: Labor Day. No school for Labor Day. - October 7: Quarter 1 ends. Quarter 1 ends. - October 8: Professional day. Professional day; students do not attend. - October 11: Quarter 2 begins. Quarter 2 begins. - October 11: Conferences. Conferences; conference times are provided by buildings. - October 12: Conferences. Conferences; conference times are provided by buildings. - October 13: Conference day and morning classes only for grades K–12. Conferences; conference times are provided by buildings. Students in grades K–12 attend in the morning only; early childhood students do not attend. - October 14: Conference day. Conferences; students do not attend. - October 15: No school. No school. - November 1: Professional day. Professional day; students do not attend. - November 22 to 26: Fall break. Fall break; no school. - December 17: Morning classes only for grades K–12. Morning classes only for grades K–12; early childhood does not attend. The afternoon is a professional day with no students. - December 17: Quarter 2 ends. Quarter 2 ends. - December 20 to 31: Winter break. Winter break; no school. - January 3 to 4: Professional days. Professional days; students do not attend. - January 5: Quarter 3 begins. Quarter 3 begins. - January 17: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. No school for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. - February 11: Professional day. Professional day; students do not attend. - February 14: Conferences. Conferences; conference times are provided by buildings. - February 15: Conferences. Conferences; conference times are provided by buildings. - February 16: Conference day and morning classes only for grades K–12. Conferences; conference times are provided by buildings. Students in grades K–12 attend in the morning only; early childhood students do not attend. - February 17: Conference day. Conferences; students do not attend. - February 18: No school. No school. - February 21: Presidents’ Day. No school for Presidents’ Day. - March 10: Quarter 3 ends. Quarter 3 ends. - March 13 to 17: Spring break. Spring break; no school. - March 20: Professional day / possible inclement-weather date. Professional day; students do not attend by default. This is also listed as a possible inclement-weather date. - March 21: Quarter 4 begins. Quarter 4 begins. - April 6: No school for kindergarten. Kindergarten students do not attend; kindergarten enrollment is scheduled. The calendar does not identify other students as absent. - April 21: Professional day / possible inclement-weather date. Professional day; students do not attend by default. This is also listed as a possible inclement-weather date. - May 18: Last day for seniors. Last day for seniors. - May 19 to 21: Senior commencement ceremonies. Senior commencement ceremonies are scheduled May 19–21. - May 22: Last day for early childhood. Last day for early childhood students. - May 23: Last day of school for grades K–11. Last day of school for grades K–11; morning classes only. Grade 12 does not attend. The afternoon is a professional day with no students. - May 23: Quarter 4 ends / last day for grades K–11. Quarter 4 ends; this is the last day for grades K–11. Grade 12 does not attend. - May 23: No school for grade 12. Grade 12 students do not attend; grades K–11 attend in the morning. - May 24: Professional day. Professional day and last day for staff; students do not attend. Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1781016221/olatheschoolsorg/bhihysen3jpog441ek3s/2027-28-district-calendar-020526.pdf). Checked October 5, 2026. This page is an independent convenience copy. Olathe Public Schools's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication. [View this school calendar on Mavo](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ks/olathe-public-schools)