Panama-Buena Vista Union School District Calendar 2026-2027

Every date in the 2026-2027 Panama-Buena Vista Union School District calendar is below: 180 student days from August 12, 2026 to May 26, 2027, three breaks and six single days off, each checked against the district’s official calendar, as approved by the school board.

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First dayWed, Aug 12, 2026

Last dayWed, May 26, 2027

Spring breakMar 22-26, 2027back Tue, Mar 30, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Mon, Jan 4, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

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

Panama-Buena Vista Union School District 2026-2027 2026-2027 School Annual Calendar (Revised) dates
Date	Event
Wed, Aug 12, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veteran's Day
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	Early release
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Autumn Recess · 5 school days off
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early release
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Recess · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Lincoln's Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Early release
Mon, Mar 22 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Recess · 5 school days off
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Recess Holiday (Observed)
Wed, May 26, 2027	Early release
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Panama-Buena Vista Union School District’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: Panama-Buena Vista Union School District School Annual Calendar, 2026-2027 (Revised), Board Approved February 10, 2026 (Last Updated 05/05/2026) (PDF) · district calendar page

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Note: Autumn Recess is Nov 23-25 plus Autumn Recess Holiday Nov 26-27 (Thanksgiving); instruction resumes Nov 30. Spring Recess is Mar 22-26 and Mar 29 is also a Spring Recess Holiday (Observed), so there is no school Mar 22-29; instruction resumes Mar 30. Every Wednesday is a 90-minute early out for all students (dates not listed individually). Other minimum days: Nov 20, Dec 18 and Mar 19 (2-hour); Back to School Night (JHS Aug 26, elementary Sep 2, 90 min); Elementary Conference Week Oct 26-30 (90-min minimum days, school in session); Open House May 13 (elementary only, 1-hour minimum day); last day May 26 (3-hour minimum day). Quarters have 47, 44, 47 and 42 instructional days; the total is not stated. Memorial Day (May 31) and Juneteenth (Jun 18) fall after the last day of school. Independence Day (Observed) Jul 3 is before the first day. SBAC testing window is TBD.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Panama-Buena Vista Union 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
Sat, Feb 6 to Mon, Feb 8	3 days	Lincoln's Day
Sat, Feb 13 to Mon, Feb 15	3 days	Presidents' Day

Nearby districts

Compare Panama-Buena Vista Union School District with Kern High School District or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District	Aug 12	Mar 22-26	May 26
Kern High School District	Aug 12	Mar 22-26	May 27
Bakersfield City School District	Aug 12	Mar 22-26	May 26
Porterville Unified School District	Aug 13	Mar 15-19	Jun 4
Saugus Union School District	Aug 12	Apr 5-9	Jun 11
Antelope Valley Union High School District	Aug 10	Mar 22-26	Jun 3
William S. Hart Union High School District	Aug 11	Apr 5-9	Jun 3

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Panama-Buena Vista Union School District?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 22 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027. The last day of school before it is Friday, March 19, 2027, and students return Tuesday, March 30, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Panama-Buena Vista Union School District?

The first day of school is Wednesday, August 12, 2026 and the last day is Wednesday, May 26, 2027.

Is there school on Veterans Day in Panama-Buena Vista Union School District?

No. Wednesday, November 11, 2026 is a day off for students (Veteran's Day).

Is there school on Good Friday in Panama-Buena Vista Union School District?

No. Friday, March 26, 2027 is a day off for students (Spring Recess).

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Panama-Buena Vista Union School District?

No. Monday, January 18, 2027 is a day off for students (Martin Luther King Jr. Day).

Where do these Panama-Buena Vista Union School District dates come from?

Source: the district's “Panama-Buena Vista Union School District School Annual Calendar, 2026-2027 (Revised), Board Approved February 10, 2026 (Last Updated 05/05/2026)”, 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: Panama-Buena Vista Union School District is based in Bakersfield, California (Kern County), with about 19,366 students in 26 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us. See all California school calendars.