Worthington Schools Winter Break 2026

Winter break 2026 for Worthington Schools is Tue, Dec 22, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027. The last day of school before the break is Friday, December 18, 2026, and classes resume Monday, January 4, 2027.

winter breakDecember 22, 2026 to January 1, 20279 school days

Last day beforeFri, Dec 18, 2026

School resumesMon, Jan 4, 2027

Days off in a row16Dec 19 to Jan 3

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Planning notes

Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
Students also have no school on Mon, Dec 21, 2026, which makes the time off 16 days long.

Verified against Worthington Schools’ official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026. Confidence: High.

Source: Worthington Schools Calendar 2026-2027 School Year (PDF) · district calendar 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: Document says it was 'Presented to the Board of Education for Approval on May 12, 2025' but does not state it was approved, so status is unknown. Student days: 82 in 1st semester, 95 in 2nd semester (177 total). No-school days for students that are teacher days: Oct 16 and Feb 12 (in lieu of parent/teacher conferences), Nov 3 (teacher work day), Nov 25 and Mar 26 (in lieu of PD/teacher collaboration), Dec 21 (teacher grading day). Nov 25 is also part of the listed Thanksgiving Break (Nov 25-27). Teacher work days Aug 17-18 come before the first day, and May 28 (teacher grading day) is after the last day. Memorial Day (May 31, 2027) is after the last day of school. Quarter ends (6-12): Oct 15, Dec 18, Mar 19; trimester ends (K-5): Nov 13, Feb 26, May 27.

Winter break in nearby districts

10 of the other 10 Ohio districts we track have winter break the same week.

District	Winter break	Back to school
Worthington Schools	December 22, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Olentangy Schools	December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Westerville City Schools	December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Dublin City Schools	December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Columbus City Schools	December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Pickerington Local School District	Dec 21-31, 2026	Tue, Jan 5, 2027

Frequently asked questions

When does Worthington Schools winter break start and end?

Winter break starts Tuesday, December 22, 2026 and ends Friday, January 1, 2027.

When do Worthington Schools students go back to school after winter break?

Monday, January 4, 2027.

How many days off is winter break?

nine school days. With the weekends and the no-school days next to it, students are off 16 days in a row (Sat, Dec 19, 2026 to Sun, Jan 3, 2027).

Could Worthington Schools winter 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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Worthington Schools Winter Break 2026

Planning notes

Winter break in nearby districts

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