For the 2026–2027 school year, Scranton School District publishes its official academic calendar for Pennsylvania. Classes begin Aug 26 and end Jun 7. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Scranton School District before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Scranton School District. Click any page to open the full-size image.
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School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Scranton School District's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
- Independence Day (Observed) - District ClosedJul 2, 2026Event
- ESY Summer ProgramJul 6 — Jul 23Event
- Principals' Leadership RetreatAug 10 — Aug 11Event
- New Teacher OnboardingAug 17 — Aug 20Teacher Day
- Professional Development Day for New Teachers OnlyAug 21, 2026Teacher Day
- Professional Development Day #1 - No School for StudentsAug 24, 2026No School
- Professional Development Day #2 - No School for StudentsAug 25, 2026No School
- First Day of SchoolAug 26, 2026School Opens
- Labor Day - District ClosedSep 7, 2026No School
- BP #1 Early ReleaseSep 25, 2026Early Release
- PSAT WindowOct 1 — Oct 31Event
- Interim Progress Reports - Quarter 1Oct 2, 2026Event
- Professional Development Day #3 - No School for StudentsOct 9, 2026No School
- Columbus Day - District ClosedOct 12, 2026No School
- Act 80 State Mandate Early ReleaseOct 30, 2026Early Release
- Quarter 1 Ends / Midpoint Semester 1Oct 30, 2026Event
- Election Day - District ClosedNov 3, 2026No School
- Elementary Parent Conferences - Early ReleaseNov 10, 2026Early Release
- Veterans Day - District ClosedNov 11, 2026No School
- Elementary Parent Conferences - Early ReleaseNov 12, 2026Early Release
- Early Release - Elementary OnlyNov 13, 2026Early Release
- Intermediate Parent Conferences - Early ReleaseNov 17, 2026Early Release
- Early Release - Intermediate OnlyNov 18, 2026Early Release
- Early ReleaseNov 25, 2026Early Release
- Thanksgiving Break - District ClosedNov 26 — Nov 30No School
- Early Release - High School OnlyDec 4, 2026Early Release
- Interim Progress Reports - Quarter 2Dec 4, 2026Event
- Winter Keystone Exam - Wave 1Dec 7 — Dec 18Event
- Early ReleaseDec 23, 2026Early Release
- Winter BreakDec 24 — Dec 31No School
- New Year's Day - District ClosedJan 1, 2027No School
- ACCESS Testing for ELLs WindowJan 4 — Jan 29Event
- Winter Keystone Exam - Wave 2Jan 4 — Jan 15Event
- BP #2 Early ReleaseJan 15, 2027Early Release
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day - District ClosedJan 18, 2027No School
- Quarter 2 Ends / End of Semester 1Jan 20, 2027Grading
- ACCESS Testing for ELLs WindowFeb 1 — Feb 19Event
- Professional Development Day #4 - No School for StudentsFeb 12, 2027No School
- Presidents' Day - District ClosedFeb 15, 2027No School
- Interim Progress Reports - Quarter 3Feb 26, 2027Event
- BP #3 Early ReleaseMar 12, 2027Early Release
- Early ReleaseMar 24, 2027Early Release
- Spring BreakMar 25 — Mar 29No School
- Quarter 3 Ends / Midpoint Semester 2Mar 31, 2027Event
- Early Release - PSSA Building Plan K-8Apr 16, 2027Early Release
- PSSA ELA Assessment WindowApr 26 — Apr 30Event
- PSSA Math/Science Assessment WindowMay 3 — May 7Event
- Early Release - Keystone Building Plan, High School OnlyMay 7, 2027Early Release
- Interim Progress Reports - Quarter 4May 7, 2027Event
- Keystone Exam - End of Course WindowMay 17 — May 28Grading
- Professional Development Day #5 - No School for Students / Primary Election DayMay 18, 2027No School
- BP #4 Early ReleaseMay 21, 2027Early Release
- Memorial Day WeekendMay 28 — May 31No School
- Act 80 State Mandate Early ReleaseJun 3 — Jun 4Early Release
- Graduation #1 - SHS at 5:00 PM / Graduation #2 - WSHS at 7:30 PMJun 7, 2027Event
- Last Day of School for Students - Early ReleaseJun 7, 2027School Closes
- Quarter 4 Ends / End of Semester 2 - 180-Day MarkJun 7, 2027Grading
- Juneteenth (Observed) - District ClosedJun 17, 2027Event
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Scranton School District.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Scranton School District calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Scranton School District 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 Scranton School District before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Scranton School District Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school in SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT for the 2026-2027 school year is August 26, 2026.
Spring Break in SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is from March 25 through March 29, 2027.
The Christmas holiday period is included in Winter Break, which runs from December 24 through December 31, 2026.
Winter Break in SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is from December 24 through December 31, 2026.
Thanksgiving Break in SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is from November 26 through November 30, 2026.
The last day of school for students in SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is June 7, 2027, with an early release.
SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is closed for Labor Day on September 7, 2026.
SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is closed for Columbus Day on October 12, 2026.
SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is closed for Election Day on November 3, 2026.
SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is closed for Veterans Day on November 11, 2026.
SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18, 2027.
SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is closed for Presidents' Day on February 15, 2027.
Memorial Day weekend in SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT is from May 28 through May 31, 2027.
Professional Development Days with no school for students are August 24, August 25 and October 9, 2026, and February 12 and May 18, 2027.
The first semester ends on January 20, 2027.
Graduation is scheduled for June 7, 2027. SHS graduation is at 5:00 PM and WSHS graduation is at 7:30 PM.
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