Rockford Public Schools Thanksgiving Break 2026
The 2026-2027 Rockford Public Schools calendar puts Thanksgiving break on Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026, the same week as neighboring School District of Janesville. Plan around Fri, Nov 20, 2026 as the last day of classes and Mon, Nov 30, 2026 as the first day back.
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Thanksgiving break in nearby districts
15 of the other 15 Illinois districts we track have Thanksgiving break the same week.
| District | Thanksgiving break | Back to school |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford Public Schools | Nov 23-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| School District of Janesville | Nov 25-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| School District U-46 | Nov 26-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| Aurora West School District 129 | Nov 25-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| Township High School District 211 | Nov 25-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| East Aurora School District 131 | Nov 25-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| Community Consolidated School District 15 | Nov 26-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 | Nov 23-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
| Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204 | Nov 23-27, 2026 | Mon, Nov 30, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
When does Rockford Public Schools Thanksgiving break start and end?
Thanksgiving break starts Monday, November 23, 2026 and ends Friday, November 27, 2026.
When do Rockford Public Schools students go back to school after Thanksgiving break?
Monday, November 30, 2026.
How many days off is Thanksgiving break?
five school days. With the weekends, students are off 9 days in a row (Sat, Nov 21 to Sun, Nov 29, 2026).
Could Rockford Public Schools Thanksgiving break dates change?
The dates come from the district’s calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.
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