Santa Clara Unified School District Calendar 2026-2027

Every date in the 2026-2027 Santa Clara Unified School District calendar is below: 180 student days from August 10, 2026 to June 4, 2027, two breaks and twenty single days off, each checked against the district’s official calendar, as approved by the school board.

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First dayMon, Aug 10, 2026

Last dayFri, Jun 4, 2027

Spring breakNot on calendar

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

180 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Santa Clara Unified School District 2026-2027 2026-2027 District Calendar dates
Date	Event
Mon, Aug 10, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Oct 12 to Tue, Oct 13, 2026	School not in session · 2 school days off
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Holiday - schools and district offices closed
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving break · 5 school days off
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter break · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day
Tue, Feb 16 to Thu, Feb 18, 2027	School not in session · 3 school days off
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	Holiday - schools and district offices closed
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Apr 12 to Thu, Apr 15, 2027	School not in session · 4 school days off
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Holiday - schools and district offices closed
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Santa Clara Unified School District’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: 2026-2027 School Year Calendar (Board approved December 11, 2025) (web 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: Dates come from the district's text calendar. Thanksgiving break: Nov 23-25 school not in session, Nov 26-27 holidays. Winter break: Dec 21-23 and Dec 28-30 school not in session, Dec 24-25 and Dec 31 holidays, Jan 1 holiday (Dec 21 - Jan 1). The week of Apr 12-16 is listed only as 'School not in session' and a holiday, not called Spring Break, so it is listed under days off. Feb 15 (Presidents' Day) is a holiday and Feb 16-19 are also off, so schools are closed Feb 15-19. Juneteenth (June 18) falls after the last day. 85 days in first semester, 95 in second. No early release days or make-up days listed.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Santa Clara 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 Tue, Sep 8	4 days	Labor Day; Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, Oct 10 to Tue, Oct 13	4 days	School not in session
Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18	3 days	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Thu, Mar 18 to Sun, Mar 21	4 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, May 29 to Mon, May 31	3 days	Memorial Day

Nearby districts

Compare Santa Clara Unified School District with Fremont Union High School District or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Santa Clara Unified School District	Aug 10	none	Jun 4
Fremont Union High School District	Aug 17	Apr 12-16	Jun 3
Cupertino Union School District	Aug 13	Apr 12-16	Jun 4
East Side Union High School District	Aug 6	Apr 5-9	Jun 3
Palo Alto Unified School District	Aug 13	Apr 5-9	Jun 3
Fremont Unified School District	Aug 11	Mar 15-19	Jun 1
San Mateo-Foster City School District	Aug 11	Mar 29 to Apr 2	Jun 10

Frequently asked questions

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Santa Clara Unified School District?

The first day of school is Monday, August 10, 2026 and the last day is Friday, June 4, 2027, 180 student days in total.

Is there school on Good Friday in Santa Clara Unified School District?

Yes. Friday, March 26, 2027 is a regular school day on the 2026-2027 calendar.

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara Unified School District?

No. Monday, February 15, 2027 is a day off for students (Presidents' Day).

When is winter break 2026 for Santa Clara Unified School District?

Winter break runs Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027. Counting weekends and the adjacent days without school, students are off 17 days in a row and go back Tuesday, January 5, 2027.

Where do these Santa Clara Unified School District dates come from?

Source: the district's “2026-2027 School Year Calendar (Board approved December 11, 2025)”, 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: Santa Clara Unified School District is based in Santa Clara, California (Santa Clara County), with about 14,448 students in 30 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.santaclarausd.org. See all California school calendars.