Ohio school district calendars 2026-27

What the Ohio calendars show

This page lists 2 Ohio school districts with a calendar we have read from the district's own site. The earliest first day is Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (Cincinnati Public Schools) and the latest is Thursday, August 20, 2026 (Columbus City Schools District); the median is Wednesday, August 19.

Last days of school fall between Tuesday, May 25, 2027 and Thursday, May 27, 2027, with a median of Tuesday, May 25. In the week of Thanksgiving, 2 districts with 5 weekdays off.

0 calendars are marked approved and 0 calendars are marked tentative in the sources; tentative calendars can still change. Every district row links to a page with the month-by-month calendar, the break lengths and the source link with the day we read it.

The dates for Columbus City Schools District begin with Thursday, August 20, 2026 and end with Thursday, May 27, 2027. Winter Break: All Schools Closed is its longest listed break, covering 12 days between Monday, December 21 and Friday, January 1. There are 2 breaks in this calendar. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 172 potential weekdays. The first week contains 2 potential weekdays and the final week contains 4. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.

For Cincinnati Public Schools, the student year runs from Wednesday, August 19, 2026 through Tuesday, May 25, 2027. Of its 2 listed breaks, Winter Recess - Only Schools Closed (10 days) lasts longest: 12 days, beginning Monday, December 21 and ending Friday, January 1. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 170 potential weekdays. The first week contains 3 potential weekdays and the final week contains 2. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.