Orange Unified School District Calendar 2026-2027
Orange Unified School District runs from August 19, 2026 to June 10, 2027: 180 instructional days, three breaks totaling 25 school days off, the longest being winter break (Dec 21 to Jan 8). Spring break is Mar 29 to Apr 2, 2027, the same dates as neighboring Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District.
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All 2026-2027 dates
180 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 19, 2026 | First day of school |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Veterans Day |
| Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break · 5 school days off |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 8, 2027 | Winter Break · 15 school days off |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Lincoln Day observed |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Washington Day |
| Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027 | Spring Break · 5 school days off |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day |
| Thu, Jun 10, 2027 | Early release |
| Thu, Jun 10, 2027 | Last day of school |
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Long weekends in 2026-2027
Besides the breaks above, Orange Unified School District students have 4 long weekends this school year: three or more days in a row without school.
| Days off | Length | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 to Mon, Sep 7 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18 | 3 days | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Fri, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 15 | 4 days | Lincoln Day observed; Presidents' Day |
| Sat, May 29 to Mon, May 31 | 3 days | Memorial Day |
Frequently asked questions
When is spring break 2027 for Orange Unified School District?
Spring break is Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027. The last day of school before it is Friday, March 26, 2027, and students return Monday, April 5, 2027.
When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Orange Unified School District?
The first day of school is Wednesday, August 19, 2026 and the last day is Thursday, June 10, 2027, 180 student days in total.
Is there school on Veterans Day in Orange Unified School District?
No. Wednesday, November 11, 2026 is a day off for students (Veterans Day).
Is there school on Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Orange Unified School District?
Yes. Monday, October 12, 2026 is a regular school day on the 2026-2027 calendar.
Is there school on Good Friday in Orange Unified School District?
Yes. Friday, March 26, 2027 is a regular school day on the 2026-2027 calendar.
Where do these Orange Unified School District dates come from?
Source: the district's “Orange Unified School District District 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: Orange Unified School District is based in Orange, California (Orange County), with about 23,823 students in 41 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.orangeusd.org. See all California school calendars.