San Diego Unified School District Calendar 2026-2027
Every date in the 2026-2027 San Diego Unified School District calendar is below: 180 student days from August 10, 2026 to May 26, 2027, three breaks and seven single days off, each checked against the district’s official calendar, as approved by the school board.
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All 2026-2027 dates
180 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 10, 2026 | First day of school |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Non-Instructional Day (No School) |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Holiday |
| Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving break · 5 school days off |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Winter break · 11 school days off |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Holiday |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | Non-Instructional Day (No School) |
| Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027 | Spring break · 5 school days off |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Last day of school |
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Long weekends in 2026-2027
Besides the breaks above, San Diego Unified School District students have 5 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, Oct 10 to Mon, Oct 12 | 3 days | Non-Instructional Day (No School) |
| Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18 | 3 days | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Fri, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 15 | 4 days | Holiday; Presidents' Day |
| Sat, Mar 6 to Mon, Mar 8 | 3 days | Non-Instructional Day (No School) |
Frequently asked questions
When is spring break 2027 for San Diego 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 San Diego Unified School District?
The first day of school is Monday, August 10, 2026 and the last day is Wednesday, May 26, 2027, 180 student days in total.
Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in San Diego Unified School District?
No. Monday, January 18, 2027 is a day off for students (Martin Luther King Jr. Day).
Is there school on Presidents’ Day in San Diego Unified School District?
No. Monday, February 15, 2027 is a day off for students (Presidents' Day).
What does SDUSD stand for?
SDUSD is short for San Diego Unified School District, the school district based in San Diego, California.
Where do these San Diego Unified School District dates come from?
Source: the district's “San Diego Unified School District 2026-27 Academic Calendar (Final, adopted by the Board of Education June 24, 2025)”, checked on September 24, 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: San Diego Unified School District is based in San Diego, California (San Diego County), with about 95,175 students in 175 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.sandiegounified.org. See all California school calendars.