Gilbert Public Schools Spring Break 2027

The 2026-2027 Gilbert Public Schools calendar puts spring break on Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027, one week later than neighboring Mesa Public Schools. Plan around Fri, Mar 12, 2027 as the last day of classes and Mon, Mar 29, 2027 as the first day back.

spring breakMar 15-26, 202710 school days

Last day beforeFri, Mar 12, 2027

School resumesMon, Mar 29, 2027

Days off in a row16Mar 13 to Mar 28

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Planning notes

Easter Sunday (March 28, 2027) falls inside the time off.
Friday, March 12, 2027, the last day before the break, is an early release day.

Verified against Gilbert Public Schools’ official 2026-2027 calendar on September 26, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: Gilbert Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar (PDF) · district calendar page

We fetch this document again every day and compare it with the version we verified; if the district changes it, the dates here are read again.

Note: The Governing Board approved the 2-2-2 calendars for 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 on May 16, 2023 (item 9.02); on March 3, 2026 it discussed moving the 2026-27 spring break and made no change (minutes). This posted PDF (Revised 03/23) has the approved dates plus a 1-hour early release on July 29, which the district's online calendar also shows. School starts Tuesday, July 28, 2026 (Gilbert uses a calendar with two-week fall, winter and spring breaks). The district calendar page lists the same key dates and its online event calendar matches the PDF. Listed Wednesday early releases are 1 hour; days marked '1/2 day K-12' (Aug. 26, grading days Oct. 2 and Mar. 12, Oct. 28, Dec. 18, Jan. 27, Mar. 3 and the last day) are half days for all grades, and May 26 is a half day for junior high and high school with a 1-hour early release for K-6. Sept. 17-18 (parent-teacher conferences) are half days for grades K-6 only; Dec. 17 (end of semester) is a half day for grades 7-12 only and is not listed as an early release day. April 26 is marked No School. The calendar states 180 days (89 + 91). Graduation dates are from the district's online event calendar: Gilbert Classical Academy May 26, the five high schools May 27. Memorial Day (May 31) is after the last day.

Spring break in nearby districts

6 of the other 12 Arizona districts we track have spring break the same week.

District	Spring break	Back to school
Gilbert Public Schools	Mar 15-26, 2027	Mon, Mar 29, 2027
Mesa Public Schools	Mar 8-12, 2027	Mon, Mar 15, 2027
Chandler Unified School District	Mar 8-19, 2027	Tue, Mar 23, 2027
Tempe Elementary School District No. 3	Mar 8-19, 2027	Tue, Mar 23, 2027
Paradise Valley Unified School District	Mar 15-19, 2027	Mon, Mar 22, 2027
Maricopa Unified School District	Mar 15-26, 2027	Mon, Mar 29, 2027
Washington Elementary School District	Mar 15-19, 2027	Mon, Mar 22, 2027
Tolleson Union High School District	Mar 15-19, 2027	Mon, Mar 22, 2027
Peoria Unified School District	Mar 15-19, 2027	Mon, Mar 22, 2027

Frequently asked questions

When does Gilbert Public Schools spring break start and end?

Spring break starts Monday, March 15, 2027 and ends Friday, March 26, 2027.

When do Gilbert Public Schools students go back to school after spring break?

Monday, March 29, 2027.

How many days off is spring break?

ten school days. With the weekends, students are off 16 days in a row (Sat, Mar 13 to Sun, Mar 28, 2027).

Is the last day before spring break an early release day?

Yes. Friday, March 12, 2027 is listed as an early release day.

Is Good Friday a day off in Gilbert Public Schools?

Yes. Good Friday, Friday, March 26, 2027, has no school (Spring Break).

Could Gilbert Public Schools spring break dates change?

The dates come from the district’s board-approved calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.

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