Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Salem City Schools. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Salem City Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
About the District
Details and contact information for Salem City Schools.
Common Questions
Salem City Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first student day is August 18, 2026[cite: 35].
Spring Break is scheduled from March 22 through March 26, 2027[cite: 54, 55, 73, 76, 91]. These days are also designated as Flexible Workdays for staff[cite: 148].
Winter Break begins on December 21, 2026, and runs through January 1, 2027[cite: 5, 19, 22, 28]. Students return after the teacher workdays conclude, with the second semester starting on January 19, 2027[cite: 142].
The Thanksgiving Holiday is observed from November 25 through November 27, 2026[cite: 85, 86, 87].
The last student day is May 27, 2027, which includes a 2-hour early dismissal[cite: 97, 146].
Martin Luther King Day is observed on January 18, 2027 [cite: 47], and Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027[cite: 106].
The first semester ends on January 14, 2027[cite: 32]. The second semester ends on May 27, 2027[cite: 142].
There are 10 possible make-up days: nine are built-in "Excess Time" days, and the tenth is February 15, 2027, which would be rescheduled as a student day if needed[cite: 120, 139].
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