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2026–2027
2026–2027School Calendar
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Download Cook County School District 104's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 4,500 students across 10 schools in Illinois. Classes begin August 19, 2026 and end June 2, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Cook County School District 104 before scheduling around them.
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Cook County School District 104 Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Grades 1-8 is Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Kindergarten students begin school on Friday, August 21, 2026.
Spring Break is scheduled from Monday, March 22, 2027, through Monday, March 29, 2027. Classes resume on Tuesday, March 30, 2027.
Christmas Break begins on Wednesday, December 23, 2026, and continues through Friday, January 8, 2027.
Winter Break runs from December 23, 2026, through January 8, 2027. Students return to school on Monday, January 11, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break includes Wednesday, November 25, 2026 (Non-Attendance Day), Thursday, November 26, 2026 (Thanksgiving), and Friday, November 27, 2026 (Non-Attendance Day). Classes resume on Monday, November 30, 2026.
The last day of school is Wednesday, June 2, 2027. Students will be dismissed early at 1:00 PM.
Labor Day is observed on Monday, September 7, 2026, and there is no school.
Indigenous Peoples Day is observed on Monday, October 12, 2026. There is no school on this day.
The first trimester ends on Friday, November 13, 2026.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Monday, November 23, 2026. There is no school for students on this day.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on Monday, January 18, 2027. Schools are closed.
Presidents Day is observed on Monday, February 15, 2027. There is no school.
The second trimester ends on Thursday, February 25, 2027.
Casimir Pulaski Day is observed on Monday, March 1, 2027. There is no school.
Memorial Day is observed on Monday, May 31, 2027. Schools are closed.
Yes. The calendar designates June 3-9, 2027 as emergency (XED) days, which will only be used if emergency school closures occur during the school year.
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