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The year-round calendar

CCS-America schools take a break every quarter instead of one long summer. The 2026–27 year runs July 29, 2026 to June 4, 2027.

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JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFall breakWinter breakSpring break
  • School days
  • Breaks and holidays
  • Summer
Built from the published 2026–27 academic calendar (approved October 23, 2025). The published calendar governs.

How the year is shaped

Four quarters, each followed by a break: fall break in October, winter break over Christmas and New Year, spring break in March, and a shorter summer.

Planning care during breaks? Ask your campus about care.

2026–27 quarters and breaks
DatesWhat
Jul 29, 2026First day of school
Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 16, 2026Fall break
Oct 20, 2026Second quarter begins
Dec 21, 2026 to Dec 25, 2026Christmas holiday
Dec 28, 2026 to Dec 30, 2026Vacation
Dec 31, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027New Year holiday
Jan 5, 2027Third quarter begins
Mar 15, 2027 to Mar 25, 2027Spring break
Mar 26, 2027Good Friday holiday
Mar 30, 2027Fourth quarter begins
Jun 4, 2027Last day of school, half day for students, report cards

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