Kent School District serves 25,000 students across 40 schools in Washington for the 2026–2027 school year. Classes begin August 26, 2026 and end June 17, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications — verify with Kent School District before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Kent School District. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Kent School District's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
About the District
Details and contact information for Kent School District.
Common Questions
Kent School District Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school in Kent School District for the 2026–2027 school year is August 26, 2026.
Kindergarten students begin school on August 31, 2026.
Thanksgiving break in Kent School District is on November 26, 2026, followed by Native American Heritage Day on November 27, 2026.
Christmas break in Kent School District is part of Winter Break, which runs from December 21 to December 31, 2026.
Winter break in Kent School District runs from December 21 to December 31, 2026, with an additional no-school day on January 1, 2027 for New Year’s Day.
Spring break in Kent School District takes place from April 5 to April 9, 2027.
Yes, Mid-Winter Break in Kent School District is scheduled from February 15 to February 19, 2027.
The optional snow make-up days for the 2026–2027 school year are April 16, 2027 and May 21, 2027.
The last day of school for Kent School District in the 2026–2027 school year is June 17, 2027. ECSE students finish earlier on June 10, 2027.
No-school holidays include Labor Day (September 7, 2026), Veterans Day (November 11, 2026), Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 18, 2027), and Memorial Day (May 31, 2027).
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