School Year Dates

Approved calendar Checked

Washington District school calendar 2026-27

First day, last day, breaks, holidays and teacher workdays, read from the district's own calendar.

Independent site, not affiliated with any school district. School Year Dates is an independent publisher. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by Washington District or any other school district. Official calendar: washk12.org.

First day
Fall Break
to
Thanksgiving Vacation
to
Spring Break
to
Easter Break
Spring Recess
Last day

Kindergarten, pre-K, individual grades and particular schools may have different start dates or schedules. Check the district calendar for your child's grade and school.

Unmarked weekdays and computed counts use only the breaks, holidays and teacher workdays listed here. Other closures may be missing, so these are potential weekdays, not verified days of attendance.

Month by month

  • Weekday in term
  • Break
  • Holiday
  • No students (teacher workday)
  • Early release
  • First day
  • Last day
August 2026
SMTWTFS
1
2345678
910111213 Minimum Day for Kindergarten Students; First day of school14 Minimum Day for Kindergarten Students15
1617 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22
2324 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26 Weekday in term27 Elementary Diagnostic Assessment - K-5th Grades (Minimum Day for Elementary)28 Weekday in term29
3031 Weekday in term
September 2026
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5
67 Labor Day8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12
1314 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19
2021 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26
2728 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term
October 2026
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3
45 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10
1112 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15 Fall Break16 Fall Break17
1819 Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24
2526 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term31
November 2026
SMTWTFS
12 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7
89 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14
1516 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21
2223 Weekday in term24 Weekday in term25 SEP/SEOP Comp Recess Day26 Thanksgiving Vacation27 Thanksgiving Vacation28
2930 Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day
December 2026
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5
67 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12
1314 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19
2021 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26
2728 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term31 Weekday in term
January 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2
34 Teacher Prep Day5 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9
1011 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16
1718 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23
2425 Weekday in term26 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30
31
February 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Weekday in term6
78 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13
1415 President's Day16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20
2122 Minimum Day for Elementary23 Weekday in term24 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26 Minimum Day for Elementary27
28
March 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day6
78 Spring Break9 Spring Break10 Spring Break11 Spring Break12 Spring Break13
1415 Weekday in term16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20
2122 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26 Easter Break27
2829 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term31 Weekday in term
April 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3
45 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10
1112 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15 Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day16 Spring Recess17
1819 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24
2526 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term
May 2027
SMTWTFS
1
23 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8
910 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15
1617 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22
2324 Weekday in term25 Minimum Day (High School Graduation)26 Last Day of School (High School Graduation); Last day of school272829
3031

The 2026-27 year in words

Washington District starts the 2026-27 school year on , and the last day for students is . That is about 41 weeks from first day to last day, with 185 potential weekdays after removing only the breaks, holidays and teacher workdays listed here. Because the year opens on a Thursday, the first week contains two potential weekdays after listed closures; the final week contains three to the Wednesday finish.

5 breaks are marked on the calendar. Fall Break: to , which is 2 days and 2 weekdays without classes. Thanksgiving Vacation: to , which is 2 days and 2 weekdays without classes. Spring Break: to , which is 5 days and 5 weekdays without classes. Easter Break is a single day, . Spring Recess is a single day, . Spring Break is the longest break, 5 days from start to finish.

The longest run without a listed closure runs to , covering 28 potential weekdays after excluding only the exceptions recorded here.

Outside the breaks, 4 holidays are listed: Labor Day (), SEP/SEOP Comp Recess Day (), Martin Luther King, Jr. Day () and President's Day (). For a three-day weekend, look at Labor Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and President's Day, which sit next to a weekend.

There is no school for students on the days set aside for teachers: Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day (), Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day (), Teacher Prep Day (), Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day () and Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day (). 7 early-release days are listed, from to .

Among the 3 Utah districts on this site, Washington District starts earlier than 2 and later than 0. The median first day in the group is . The earliest first day on the site in Utah is (Washington District) and the latest is (Jordan District).

The source describes this calendar as approved. Approved calendars still change: weather days, board votes and contract settlements can move dates, so confirm anything you are planning around.

We read these dates from a PDF calendar on washk12.org on . We summarize dates only; the district's own calendar is the version that counts.

Dates in detail

Breaks
BreakStartsEndsDaysWeekdays
Fall Break22
Thanksgiving Vacation22
Spring Break55
Easter Break11
Spring Recess11
Holidays
DayDate
Labor Day
SEP/SEOP Comp Recess Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
President's Day
Teacher workdays (no students)
DayDate
Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day
Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day
Teacher Prep Day
Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day
Legislative Teacher Prep/Professional Development Day
Early release
DayDate
Minimum Day for Kindergarten Students
Minimum Day for Kindergarten Students
Elementary Diagnostic Assessment - K-5th Grades (Minimum Day for Elementary)
Minimum Day for Elementary
Minimum Day for Elementary
Minimum Day (High School Graduation)
Last Day of School (High School Graduation)
Potential weekdays by month, after listed exceptions
MonthPotential weekdays
August 202613
September 202621
October 202619
November 202617
December 202623
January 202719
February 202719
March 202716
April 202720
May 202718

Where these dates come from

Source: washk12.org (a PDF calendar), read on . Districts revise calendars after severe weather, board votes and contract settlements, so the district's own page is the version that counts. If a date here looks wrong, tell us and we will re-check the source. How we check.

Other Utah districts

Districts in Utah close in size to Washington District, with their own calendars on this site:

All Utah districts