Poudre School District Calendar 2026-2027

The 2026-2027 calendar for Poudre School District has 27 weekdays without school between the first and last day: 21 in three breaks, six single holidays and zero teacher workdays. Classes begin August 19, 2026 and end May 28, 2027; the longest stretch off is winter break, 17 days in a row.

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First dayWed, Aug 19, 2026

Last dayFri, May 28, 2027

Spring breakMar 15-19, 2027back Mon, Mar 22, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 4back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

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

Poudre School District 2026-2027 All Poudre School District schools (PreK and Integrated Services Transition Programs may differ) dates
Date	Event
Wed, Aug 19, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	No school for elementary students (No School - Elementary); other grades attend
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	No school for elementary students (No School - Elementary); other grades attend
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	No School - All Grades
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	No School - All Grades · 5 school days off
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027	No School - All Grades · 11 school days off
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	No School - All Grades
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day
Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027	No School - All Grades · 5 school days off
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	No School - All Grades
Mon, May 17, 2027	No school for elementary students (No School - Elementary); other grades attend
Fri, May 28, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Poudre School District’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: Medium.

Source: Student Calendar 2026-2027 - Poudre School District Adopted Calendar (PDF) · district calendar page

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Note: Dates read from the color-coded grid; the document has no text list. Green = No School - All Grades; orange = first and last day of school (Aug 19, 2026 and May 28, 2027); yellow = no school for elementary only. Aug 18, 2026 (red) is a Transition Day for 6th and 9th graders only, who start school that day; all other grades start Aug 19. The holidays (Labor Day, MLK Day, Presidents Day) are green no-school days but are not labeled on the document. The December break is one unlabeled green run from Dec 21 through Jan 4; school resumes Jan 5. May 31 (Memorial Day) is after the last day of school. Graduation dates and early release days are not shown.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Poudre 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
Fri, Oct 16 to Sun, Oct 18	3 days	No School - All Grades
Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18	3 days	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 15	4 days	No School - All Grades; Presidents' Day
Fri, Apr 16 to Sun, Apr 18	3 days	No School - All Grades

Nearby districts

Compare Poudre School District with Greeley-Evans School District 6 or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Poudre School District	Aug 19	Mar 15-19	May 28
Greeley-Evans School District 6	Aug 10	Mar 15-19	May 20
Boulder Valley School District	Aug 12	Mar 15-19	May 20
Adams 12 Five Star Schools	Aug 11	Mar 22-26	May 20
Denver Public Schools	Aug 24	Mar 29 to Apr 2	Jun 4
Jeffco Public Schools	Aug 19	Mar 22-26	May 27
Aurora Public Schools	Aug 6	Mar 15-19	May 27

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Poudre School District?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027. The last day of school before it is Friday, March 12, 2027, and students return Monday, March 22, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Poudre School District?

The first day of school is Wednesday, August 19, 2026 and the last day is Friday, May 28, 2027.

Are there days off for only some grades in Poudre School District?

Yes: Mon, Sep 28, 2026 (no school for elementary students, No School - Elementary), Thu, Oct 15, 2026 (no school for elementary students, No School - Elementary) and Mon, May 17, 2027 (no school for elementary students, No School - Elementary). The other grades have school on those days.

How long is Thanksgiving break in Poudre School District?

5 school days: Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026.

Does Poudre School District have a fall break?

The 2026-2027 calendar does not include a fall break. The first multi-day break is Thanksgiving (Nov 23-27, 2026).

Where do these Poudre School District dates come from?

Source: the district's “Student Calendar 2026-2027 - Poudre School District Adopted Calendar”, 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: Poudre School District is based in Fort Collins, Colorado (Larimer County), with about 29,381 students in 52 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.psdschools.org. See all Colorado school calendars.