Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for North Chicago School District 187. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download North Chicago School District 187's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
About the District
Details and contact information for North Chicago School District 187.
Common Questions
North Chicago School District 187 Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for Grades 1-12 is August 17, 2026. Kindergarten starts on August 20, 2026, and Early Childhood/Pre-K begins on August 24, 2026.
Spring break is scheduled from March 22 to March 26, 2027.
Christmas break falls during the winter break, which runs from December 21, 2026, to January 1, 2027.
Winter break begins on December 21, 2026, and ends on January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving break runs from November 23 to November 27, 2026. The district is closed from November 25 to November 27, 2026.
The last day of school is May 26, 2027.
Classes resume after winter break on January 4, 2027.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and schools are closed.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on January 18, 2027, and it is a non-attendance day.
Presidents’ Day is observed on February 15, 2027, and schools are closed.
Report cards are sent home on October 23, 2026, January 8, 2027, March 19, 2027, and May 27, 2027.
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