Liberty Public School District 53 Calendar 2026-2027

Students in Liberty Public School District 53 start the 2026-2027 school year on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 and finish on Thursday, May 27, 2027. In between are three breaks: Thanksgiving break (Nov 25-27), winter break (December 21, 2026 to January 1) and spring break (Mar 29 to Apr 2), plus seven other weekdays without school.

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First dayTue, Aug 25, 2026

Last dayThu, May 27, 2027

Spring breakMar 29 to Apr 2, 2027back Mon, Apr 5, 2027

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

All 2026-2027 dates

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

Liberty Public School District 53 2026-2027 2026-2027 District Academic Calendar dates
Date	Event
Tue, Aug 25, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Early release
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Early release
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Early release
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Wed, Nov 25 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday · 3 school days off
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early release
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Vacation · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Early release
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Thu, May 27, 2027	Early release
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Liberty Public School District 53’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026. Confidence: High.

Source: Calendars/Times - Liberty Public School District 53 (2026-2027 School Year) (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 key-dates list on the district web page; the linked calendar PDFs were not provided. No approval language, so status is unknown. Oct 23 and Mar 26 are no school for parent/teacher conferences, and Feb 12 is a professional development day with schools closed; all three are listed under teacher_workdays. Jan 4 is a teacher workday. Early releases: Sep 18 (professional development), Oct 16 (staff professional development), Oct 22 and Mar 25 (parent/teacher conferences), Dec 18 (end of first semester), May 27 (last day). Memorial Day (May 31) and Juneteenth (June 18) fall after the last day of school. A separate EPiC Elementary calendar exists on the page but its dates were not included.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Liberty Public School District 53 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
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18	3 days	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 15	4 days	Teacher workday, no school for students; Presidents' Day

Nearby districts

Compare Liberty Public School District 53 with Independence School District or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Liberty Public School District 53	Aug 25	Mar 29 to Apr 2	May 27
Independence School District	Aug 24	none	May 27
Kansas City Kansas Public Schools	Aug 12	Mar 15-19	May 20
Shawnee Mission School District	Aug 12	Mar 15-19	May 26
Blue Valley Schools	Aug 13	Mar 15-19	May 25
Olathe Public Schools	Aug 13	Mar 15-19	May 25
St. Joseph School District	Aug 25	Mar 22-26	May 26

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Liberty Public School District 53?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027. The last day of school before it is Thursday, March 25, 2027, and students return Monday, April 5, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Liberty Public School District 53?

The first day of school is Tuesday, August 25, 2026 and the last day is Thursday, May 27, 2027.

Does Liberty Public School District 53 have a fall break?

The 2026-2027 calendar does not include a fall break. The first multi-day break is Thanksgiving (Nov 25-27, 2026).

Is there school on Good Friday in Liberty Public School District 53?

No. Friday, March 26, 2027 is a day off for students (Teacher workday, no school for students).

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Liberty Public School District 53?

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

Where do these Liberty Public School District 53 dates come from?

Source: the district's “Calendars/Times - Liberty Public School District 53 (2026-2027 School Year)”, 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: Liberty Public School District 53 is based in Liberty, Missouri (Clay County), with about 11,826 students in 20 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: LPS53.org. See all Missouri school calendars.