Kirby School District 140 Calendar 26-27

The first day of school for students in Kirby School District 140 for the 2026-2027 school year is August 20, 2026 (Thursday).

The 2026-2027 school calendar does not include a designated Spring Break. Students should refer to the district for any additional vacation announcements.

Christmas Break begins after classes end on December 22, 2026. The calendar includes Christmas holidays on December 24-25, 2026, with New Year's Day observed on January 1, 2027.

Winter Break takes place during the holiday season beginning after December 22, 2026 and continues through the New Year holiday, with students returning after the scheduled break in early January 2027.

Thanksgiving Break is observed on November 26-27, 2026. In addition, there is a school closure on November 25, 2026, providing an extended Thanksgiving holiday.

The last scheduled day of school for students is June 4, 2027 (Friday), which is a half-day attendance day.

Teacher Institute Days (no student attendance) are scheduled for August 18-19, 2026 and March 8, 2027.

Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for November 23-24, 2026.

Legal school holidays include Labor Day (September 7, 2026), Columbus Day (October 12, 2026), Thanksgiving (November 26, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026), New Year's Day (January 1, 2027), Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 18, 2027), Presidents' Day (February 15, 2027), Casimir Pulaski Day (March 1, 2027), and Memorial Day (May 31, 2027).

Yes. Board Approved Non-attendance Days are scheduled for March 10, 2027, April 23, 2027, and May 28, 2027.

Half-Day In-Service days are scheduled for October 30, 2026, November 20, 2026, December 22, 2026, February 5, 2027, May 7, 2027, and June 4, 2027.

Yes. If needed, emergency days are built into the calendar from June 7 through June 11, 2027. These days will only be used if school closures occur during the school year.