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Download Bellwood School District 88's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 8 schools in Illinois. Classes begin August 18, 2026 and end June 4, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Bellwood School District 88 before scheduling around them.
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Bellwood School District 88 Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for Bellwood School District 88 is August 18, 2026. Students in PreK-8 will attend an early release day, followed by the first full day of school on August 19, 2026.
Spring Break is scheduled from March 22 through March 26, 2027. These are non-attendance days for students.
Christmas Break is part of the district's Winter Break. Students are off from December 21 through December 31, 2026, with Christmas Day observed on December 25, 2026.
Winter Break runs from December 21 to December 31, 2026. These are non-attendance days for students.
Thanksgiving/Fall Break is scheduled from November 23 through November 27, 2026. Students will not attend school during these dates.
The last scheduled day of school is May 27, 2027, which is an early release day. If emergency snow days are used, the last day may extend to June 4, 2027.
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school.
The first quarter ends on October 16, 2026, after 42 instructional days.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for November 2, 2026 and February 1, 2027. Both are non-attendance days for students.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027, and there will be no school.
Presidents' Day is observed on February 15, 2027. Students will not attend school.
Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027. Schools are closed for the holiday.
Early Release Days are scheduled on August 18, 2026, October 30, 2026, March 17, 2027, April 21, 2027, May 21, 2027, and May 27, 2027.
Following Winter Break and the School Improvement Day on January 4, the second semester begins in January 2027 after the end of the second quarter on January 8, 2027.
Juneteenth is observed on June 18, 2027.
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