The 2026–2027 academic calendar covers all key dates in Illinois. The school year starts August 17, 2026, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Kankakee School District No. 111 before scheduling around them.
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Kankakee School District No. 111's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
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Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Kankakee School District No. 111 calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Kankakee School District No. 111 published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against educounty.net.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Kankakee School District No. 111 before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Kankakee School District No. 111 Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Kankakee School District No. 111 is August 17, 2026.
The Spring Break dates are not listed on this portion of the Kankakee School District No. 111 2026-2027 calendar.
Christmas Break is scheduled from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027. Schools are closed during this holiday break.
Winter Break is observed from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled for November 23–27, 2026.
The last day of school is May 28, 2027.
Institute Days are scheduled for August 13-14, 2026. There is no school for students on these days.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and there is no school.
Indigenous Peoples Day is observed on October 12, 2026. Schools are closed.
The first quarter ends on October 16, 2026, after 43 instructional days.
No. Schools are closed on November 3, 2026 for Election Day.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for November 5, 2026 (Early Release PM) and November 6, 2026 (AM, No School).
No. Schools are closed on November 11, 2026 in observance of Veterans Day.
Yes. The calendar includes several scheduled Early Release Wednesdays throughout September, October, November, and December 2026 for designated schools.
The 2026-2027 school year begins on August 17, 2026 and ends on May 28, 2027.
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