Tucson Unified School District Winter Break 2026
Tucson Unified School District students are off from Friday, December 18, 2026 through Sunday, January 3, 2027: 17 days in a row, 10 of them school days (the district also has no school Fri, Dec 18 before it). School resumes Mon, Jan 4, 2027.
Planning notes
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
- Students also have no school on Fri, Dec 18, 2026, which makes the time off 17 days long.
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Winter break in nearby districts
| District | Winter break | Back to school |
|---|---|---|
| Tucson Unified School District | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Mon, Jan 4, 2027 |
| Chandler Unified School District | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
Frequently asked questions
When does Tucson Unified School District winter break start and end?
Winter break starts Monday, December 21, 2026 and ends Friday, January 1, 2027.
When do Tucson Unified School District students go back to school after winter break?
Monday, January 4, 2027.
How many days off is winter break?
ten school days. With the weekends and the no-school days next to it, students are off 17 days in a row (Fri, Dec 18, 2026 to Sun, Jan 3, 2027).
Could Tucson Unified School District winter 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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