Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Calendar 2026-2027

Every date in the 2026-2027 Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District calendar is below: 175 student days from August 13, 2026 to May 19, 2027, three breaks and nine single days off, each checked against the district’s official calendar.

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First dayThu, Aug 13, 2026
Last dayWed, May 19, 2027
Spring breakMar 8-12, 2027back Mon, Mar 15, 2027
Winter breakDec 21 to Dec 31back Mon, Jan 4, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

175 student days by our count · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027 Secondary School Calendar (grades 1-12 start Aug 13) dates
DateEvent
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 Teacher workday, no school for students
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 Teacher workday, no school for students
Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026 Thanksgiving Holiday · 2 school days off
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Dec 21 to Thu, Dec 31, 2026 Winter Vacation · 9 school days off
Fri, Jan 1, 2027 New Years Day
Mon, Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027 Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Mar 5, 2027 Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Mar 8 to Fri, Mar 12, 2027 Spring Vacation · 5 school days off
Wed, May 19, 2027 Last day of school
Fri, May 21, 2027 Possible weather make-up day

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Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District students have 4 long weekends this school year: three or more days in a row without school.

Days offLengthWhy
Sat, Sep 5 to Mon, Sep 73 daysLabor Day
Sat, Oct 31 to Tue, Nov 34 daysTeacher workday, no school for students
Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 183 daysMartin Luther King Jr. Day
Sat, Feb 13 to Mon, Feb 153 daysTeacher workday, no school for students

Nearby districts

Compare Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District with Anchorage School District or any other district, with the days both are off.

DistrictFirst daySpring breakLast day
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictAug 13Mar 8-12May 19
Anchorage School DistrictAug 19Mar 15-19May 28

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 8 to Fri, Mar 12, 2027. The last day of school before it is Thursday, March 4, 2027, and students return Monday, March 15, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?

The first day of school is Thursday, August 13, 2026 and the last day is Wednesday, May 19, 2027.

Is there school on Presidents’ Day in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?

No. Monday, February 15, 2027 is a day off for students (Teacher workday, no school for students).

What does Mat-Su stand for?

Mat-Su is short for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, the school district based in Palmer, Alaska.

When is winter break 2026 for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?

Winter break runs Mon, Dec 21 to Thu, Dec 31, 2026. Counting weekends and the adjacent days without school, students are off 17 days in a row and go back Monday, January 4, 2027.

Where do these Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District dates come from?

Source: the district's “Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Secondary School Calendar 2026-2027”, checked on September 29, 2026. We link the document on this page; if the district changes it, we update the dates and the “verified” date.

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About the district: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District is based in Palmer, Alaska (Matanuska-Susitna Borough), with about 19,495 students in 50 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.matsuk12.us. See all Alaska school calendars.