For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 28,000 students across 54 schools in Washington. Classes begin September 9, 2026 and end June 23, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Tacoma Public Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Tacoma Public Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Tacoma Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Tacoma Public Schools TPS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Tacoma Public Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Tacoma Public Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against tacomaschools.org.
- ✓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 Tacoma Public Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Tacoma Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school is September 9, 2026.
Spring break is from April 5 to April 9, 2027.
Christmas break is part of winter break, which runs from December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027.
Winter break is from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving break is from November 25 to November 27, 2026.
The last day of school is June 23, 2027.
Labor Day is on September 7, 2026, and there is no school.
Veterans Day is on November 11, 2026, and schools are closed.
School resumes on January 4, 2027.
Memorial Day is on May 31, 2027, and there is no school.
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