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Northeastern Illinois School Calendar Directory 2026-2027

Compare the Illinois district calendars available for Northeastern Illinois before opening a district's full calendar.

Coverage: Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will county districts

Calendar Pages26

26 official across 24 districts

Common First DayAug 13, 2026

5 districts use this date

Spring Break Patterns8

Largest group: Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027

Winter Break PatternDec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027

18 districts share the largest listed window

Published first days in this region range from Aug 10, 2026 to Aug 27, 2026.

The largest Spring Break group uses Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027.

Date groups count each district once, using the calendar shown in the directory below. Separate student-group calendars remain linked. Scheduled last days may change; check each district's conditions.

First Day Distribution

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Aug 13, 20265 districtsElmhurst District 205, Naperville 203, Plainfield District 202, Valley View 365U, West Aurora District 129
Aug 19, 20265 districtsCicero District 99, Palatine District 15, East Aurora District 131, Huntley 158, Joliet District 86
Aug 12, 20264 districtsGlenbard District 87, Morton District 201, St. Charles District 303, District 214
Aug 17, 20263 districtsIPSD 204, School District 54, Waukegan District 60
Aug 10, 20261 districtDistrict 211
Aug 11, 20261 districtDistrict 300

Spring Break Groups

Spring Break windows can differ between neighboring districts.

Mar 29 – Apr 2, 202710 districtsCicero District 99, CUSD 200, District 300, East Aurora District 131, Elmhurst District 205, Huntley 158, IPSD 204, Morton District 201+2 more
Mar 22 – 26, 20276 districtsBarrington 220, Chicago Public Schools, Palatine District 15, District 211, District 214, Waukegan District 60
Mar 26 – Apr 2, 20272 districtsJoliet District 86, West Aurora District 129
Mar 26 – Apr 5, 20272 districtsPlainfield District 202, Valley View 365U
Mar 20 – 28, 20271 districtSchool District 54
Mar 22 – 29, 20271 districtSD 308

Winter Break Groups

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Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 202718 districtsChicago Public Schools, Cicero District 99, Palatine District 15, District 300, East Aurora District 131, Elmhurst District 205, IPSD 204, Morton District 201+10 more
Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 5, 20272 districtsBarrington 220, CUSD 200
Dec 19, 2026 – Jan 3, 20271 districtSchool District 54
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 3, 20271 districtGlenbard District 87
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 20271 districtHuntley 158
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 20271 districtDistrict 214

Last Day Groups

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May 28, 20279 districtsBarrington 220, Cicero District 99, Palatine District 15, CUSD 200, East Aurora District 131, IPSD 204, Joliet District 86, SD 308+1 more
May 26, 20273 districtsNaperville 203, School District 54, St. Charles District 303
May 27, 20273 districtsHuntley 158, District 214, Waukegan District 60
May 21, 20272 districtsDistrict 300, West Aurora District 129
May 24, 20272 districtsGlenbard District 87, Morton District 201
May 25, 20272 districtsElmhurst District 205, Plainfield District 202

Northeastern Illinois District Calendar Pages

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Showing 24 of 24 districts.

Northeastern Illinois district calendars 2026-2027
DistrictAreaStatusFirst daySpring BreakWinter BreakLast day
Barrington Community Unit School District 220 (Barrington 220)Lake CountyOfficialAug 18, 2026Mar 22 – 26, 2027Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Chicago Public Schools District 299CookOfficialAug 24, 2026Mar 22 – 26, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027Jun 11, 2027Scheduled
Cicero School District 99 (Cicero District 99)CookOfficialAug 19, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Community Consolidated School District 15 (Palatine District 15)Cook CountyOfficialAug 19, 2026Mar 22 – 26, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Community Unit School District 200 (CUSD 200)DuPage CountyOfficialAug 14, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Community Unit School District 300Multiple calendars · K-12 shownPreschool →KaneOfficialAug 11, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 21, 2027Scheduled
East Aurora School District 131 (East Aurora District 131)KaneOfficialAug 19, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 (Elmhurst District 205)DuPage CountyOfficialAug 13, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 25, 2027Scheduled
Glenbard Township High School District 87 (Glenbard District 87)DuPage CountyOfficialAug 12, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 4, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027May 24, 2027Scheduled
Huntley Community School District 158 (Huntley 158)McHenry CountyOfficialAug 19, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027May 27, 2027Scheduled
Indian Prairie School District 204 (IPSD 204)DuPage CountyOfficialAug 17, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 (Morton District 201)Cook CountyOfficialAug 12, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 24, 2027Scheduled
Joliet Public Schools District 86 (Joliet District 86)Will CountyOfficialAug 19, 2026Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Naperville Community Unit School District 203 (Naperville 203)DuPage CountyOfficialAug 13, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 6, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 26, 2027Scheduled
Oswego Community Unit School District 308 (SD 308)Kendall CountyOfficialAug 20, 2026Mar 22 – 29, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 (Plainfield District 202)Will CountyOfficialAug 13, 2026Mar 26 – Apr 5, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 25, 2027Scheduled
Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54CookOfficialAug 17, 2026Mar 20 – 28, 2027Dec 19, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027May 26, 2027Scheduled
School District U-46Kane CountyOfficialAug 27, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027Jun 9, 2027Scheduled
St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 (St. Charles District 303)KaneOfficialAug 12, 2026Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 26, 2027Scheduled
Township High School District 211Cook CountyOfficialAug 10, 2026Mar 22 – 26, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 20, 2027Scheduled
Township High School District 214Cook CountyOfficialAug 12, 2026Mar 22 – 26, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027May 27, 2027
Valley View School District 365U (Valley View 365U)Will CountyOfficialAug 13, 2026Mar 26 – Apr 5, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 28, 2027Scheduled
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 (Waukegan District 60)Lake CountyOfficialAug 17, 2026Mar 22 – 26, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 27, 2027Scheduled
West Aurora School District 129 (West Aurora District 129)Multiple calendars · K-12 shownPre-K →KaneOfficialAug 13, 2026Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027May 21, 2027Scheduled
Official
First day
Aug 27, 2026
Spring Break
Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027
Winter Break
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
Last day
Jun 9, 2027Scheduled
Official
First day
Aug 10, 2026
Spring Break
Mar 22 – 26, 2027
Winter Break
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
Last day
May 20, 2027Scheduled

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