2027–2028
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School District U-46 School Calendar 2027-2028

School District U-46 School Calendar Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from August 2027 through June 2028. Dates are manually collected and screened from district-published calendar materials. Printable PDF and Google/Apple Calendar sync options are available below.

School Year Timeline

School Year at a Glance

  1. First Day of SchoolAug 19, 2027
  2. Thanksgiving BreakNov 25, 2027 - Nov 26, 2027
  3. Winter BreakDec 20, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
  4. Spring BreakMar 27, 2028 - Mar 31, 2028
  5. Last Day of SchoolJun 2, 2028

School year dates

Key Dates

Key dates for School District U-46 2027-2028 school calendar
EventDate(s)Status
First Day of Classes (K-12)
School opens
First Day of Preschool
School opens
Labor Day
No classes
Columbus Day / Indigenous People’s Day
No classes
Thanksgiving Recess through
No school
Winter Recess through
No school
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
No classes
Presidents’ Day
No classes
Spring Recess through
No school
Spring Holiday
No classes
Memorial Day
No classes
Last Day for Students If No Emergency Days Are Used
School closes
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Extended Time Off

Extended no-school periods for School District U-46 2027-2028

Continuous planning windows, including adjacent weekends
PeriodDate(s)Length
Thanksgiving Recess WindowNov 20 – 28, 2027

Districtwide no-school: Nov 22 – 26, 2027

Adjacent weekend: Nov 20 – 21, 2027 · Nov 27 – 28, 2027

9 days
Winter Recess WindowDec 18, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028

Districtwide no-school: Dec 20 – 31, 2027

Adjacent weekend: Dec 18 – 19, 2027 · Jan 1 – 2, 2028

16 days
Martin Luther King Jr. Day WindowJan 15 – 18, 2028

Districtwide no-school: Jan 17 – 18, 2028

Adjacent weekend: Jan 15 – 16, 2028

4 days
Spring Recess WindowMar 25 – Apr 2, 2028

Districtwide no-school: Mar 27 – 31, 2028

Adjacent weekend: Mar 25 – 26, 2028 · Apr 1 – 2, 2028

9 days

Planning windows include weekends; they are not counts of school days missed. Conditional and grade-specific closures are excluded.

For students and families

Other Important Dates

Other important dates for School District U-46 2027-2028
EventDate(s)
End of First Quarter
End of First Trimester (Elementary)
Classes Resume After Winter Recess
End of First Semester
End of Second Trimester (Elementary)
End of Third Quarter
Classes Resume After Spring Recess

Month by month

Monthly Calendar

Highlighted dates follow the published calendar; grouped or inferred entries are labelled. Today is determined in Central Time (America/Chicago).

  • School Day
  • Weekend
  • Holiday (No School)
  • School Break
  • First / Last Day

August 2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • First Day of Classes (K-12)
  • First Day of Preschool

September 2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Labor Day

October 2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Columbus Day / Indigenous People’s Day
  • End of First Quarter
  • Institute Day - No Student Classes

November 2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • End of First Trimester (Elementary)
  • Non-Attendance Days
  • Thanksgiving Recess

December 2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Winter Recess

January 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Classes Resume After Winter Recess
  • End of First Semester
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Institute Day - No Student Classes

February 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Presidents’ Day
  • End of Second Trimester (Elementary)

March 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Kane County Institute Day - No Student Classes
  • Election Day and Institute Day - No Student Classes
  • End of Third Quarter
  • Spring Recess

April 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Classes Resume After Spring Recess
  • Spring Holiday
  • Institute Day or Emergency Make-Up Day No classes unless used as a make-up day.

May 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Memorial Day

June 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
  • Last Day for Students If No Emergency Days Are Used

About School District U-46

Classes begin August 19, 2027, for U-46 students, with preschool starting August 26. In the fall, October 11 is a school holiday and October 29 is an institute day with no student classes. Students also have the entire Thanksgiving week off: November 22-24 are non-attendance days, followed by Thanksgiving recess on November 25 and 26. Classes resume Monday, November 29.

Winter recess begins December 20 and continues through December 31, with classes resuming January 3, 2028. Later that month, students are off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 17 and an institute day on January 18. They return Wednesday, January 19.

Spring recess runs March 27-31, and students return April 3. The spring holiday on April 14 is a separate day off. Families should also keep April 28 flexible: U-46 lists it as an institute day unless it is needed for emergency make-up instruction. The district will need to confirm whether students are expected to attend.

About This Calendar

Data source: Based on the district calendar and supporting sources listed below.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with School District U-46, any state education authority, or any official district body. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.

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