# Utica Community Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Wednesday, October 21 (No school); next break: Thanksgiving break, November 25 to 27.

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- [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1771517900/uticak12org/zik2mfsrtaruvksswoq7/2026-2027CalendarOverview.pdf)
- [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1771517943/uticak12org/ns8lnhck5ccddakeu3eu/2027-2028CalendarOverview.pdf)

## 2026–27 student dates

- August 31: First day of school. First day of school for K-12 students; elementary student half day.
- September 4: No school. No school for K-12 students.
- September 7: Labor Day. No school for K-12 students; Labor Day.
- September 16: No school. No school for K-12 students; teacher full day DPPD.
- October 1: Secondary half day. Secondary student half day for parent-teacher conferences.
- October 6: Junior high evening conferences. Junior high school only evening conferences.
- October 13: Elementary evening conferences. Elementary evening conferences.
- October 14: Elementary half day. Elementary student half day for parent-teacher conferences.
- October 21: No school. No school for K-12 students; teacher full day DPPD.
- October 30: Elementary half day and marking-period end. Elementary half day; end of marking period.
- November 3: No school. No school for K-12 students; Election Day and teacher full day DPPD.
- November 25 to 27: Thanksgiving break. No school for K-12 students; Thanksgiving Break.
- December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027: Winter break. No school for K-12 students; Winter Break.
- January 13: Secondary half day. Secondary half day for exams.
- January 14: Secondary half day. Secondary half day for exams.
- January 15: Half day and marking-period end. All students half day; secondary exams and end of marking period.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No school for K-12 students; Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
- January 27: No school. No school for K-12 students; teacher full day DPPD.
- February 15 to 19: Mid-winter break. No school for K-12 students; Mid-Winter Break.
- February 24: High school evening conferences. High school only evening conferences.
- March 3: Junior high evening conferences. Junior high only evening conferences.
- March 10: Elementary half day. Elementary student half day.
- March 25: Elementary half day and marking-period end. Elementary student half day; end of the marking period.
- March 26: Good Friday. No school; Good Friday.
- March 29 to April 2: Spring break. No school for K-12 students; Spring Break.
- May 31: Memorial Day. No school for K-12 students; Memorial Day.
- June 11: Secondary half day. Secondary student half day for exams.
- June 14: K-12 half day. All students K-12 half day.
- June 15: Last day of school. All students K-12 half day; last day of school.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1771517900/uticak12org/zik2mfsrtaruvksswoq7/2026-2027CalendarOverview.pdf). Checked August 13, 2026.

## 2027–28 student dates

- August 30: First Day of School. All K-12 students attend; elementary students have a half day.
- September 3: No School. No school for K-12 students.
- September 6: Labor Day. No school for K-12 students; Labor Day.
- September 15: No School. No school for K-12 students; teacher full day DPPD.
- October 7: Secondary Half Day. Secondary students have a half day for parent-teacher conferences.
- October 12: Junior High School Evening Conferences. Junior high school only evening conferences.
- October 19: Elementary Half Day. Elementary students have a half day for parent-teacher conferences.
- October 20: No School. No school for K-12 students; teacher full day DPPD.
- October 29: Elementary Half Day and End of Marking Period. Elementary students have a half day; end of marking period.
- November 2: Election Day. No school for K-12 students; Election Day and teacher full day DPPD.
- November 24 to 26: Thanksgiving Break. Thanksgiving Break; no school for K-12 students.
- December 20 to 31: Winter Break. Winter Break; no school for K-12 students.
- January 12: Secondary Exam Half Day. Secondary students have a half day for exams.
- January 13: Secondary Exam Half Day. Secondary students have a half day for exams.
- January 14: All-Student Half Day. All students have a half day; secondary exams.
- January 17: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No school for K-12 students; Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
- January 26: No School. No school for K-12 students; teacher full day DPPD.
- February 21 to 25: Mid-Winter Break. Mid-Winter Break; no school for K-12 students.
- March 8: Elementary Half Day. Elementary students have a half day.
- March 24: Elementary Half Day and End of Marking Period. Elementary students have a half day; end of marking period.
- March 27 to 31: Spring Break. Spring Break; no school for K-12 students.
- April 14: Good Friday. No school for K-12 students; Good Friday.
- May 29: Memorial Day. No school for K-12 students; Memorial Day.
- June 9: Secondary Exam Half Day. Secondary students have a half day for exams.
- June 12: All-Student Half Day. All K-12 students have a half day.
- June 13: Last Day of School. All K-12 students have a half day; last day of school.

Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1771517943/uticak12org/ns8lnhck5ccddakeu3eu/2027-2028CalendarOverview.pdf). Checked August 13, 2026.

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

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