Council Rock School District Winter Break 2026

The 2026-2027 Council Rock School District calendar puts winter break on Thu, Dec 24, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027, the same week as neighboring Pennsbury School District. Plan around Wed, Dec 23, 2026 as the last day of classes and Mon, Jan 4, 2027 as the first day back.

winter breakDecember 24, 2026 to January 1, 20277 school days

Last day beforeWed, Dec 23, 2026

School resumesMon, Jan 4, 2027

Days off in a row11Dec 24 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.

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

Source: Council Rock School District 2026-2027 School Year Calendar (1/22/26, Board Approved) (PDF)

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: Students' first day Aug 31 is for grades K-6, 7 and 9; all students report Sept 1 (the other grades start then). The district does not label a spring break: Mar 22-26 is a full week with no school (Mar 22-23 PD/Exchange Day, Mar 24-25 closed, Mar 26 Good Friday). Winter closure runs Dec 24 through Jan 1; school reopens Jan 4. Nov 25 is no school for students (HS PD; AM conferences K-8). Early dismissals: Oct 8, Nov 23, Nov 24 and Apr 23 are K-8 only (Nov 23 and 24 also have conferences); Jan 22 and Jun 10 are K-12. The May 18 Election Day closure is marked TENTATIVE. Jun 11 is a make-up day (only if needed; otherwise teacher in-service). Flexible instructional days may be used for emergency closings. Calendar is subject to change. Graduation is tentatively June 9.

Winter break in nearby districts

8 of the other 8 Pennsylvania districts we track have winter break the same week.

District	Winter break	Back to school
Council Rock School District	December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Pennsbury School District	Dec 24-31, 2026	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Trenton Public Schools	December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
North Penn School District	December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
The School District of Philadelphia	Dec 23-31, 2026	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Freehold Regional High School District	December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
West Chester Area School District	December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Woodbridge Township School District	Dec 24-31, 2026	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Toms River Regional School District	December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027

Frequently asked questions

When does Council Rock School District winter break start and end?

Winter break starts Thursday, December 24, 2026 and ends Friday, January 1, 2027.

When do Council Rock School District students go back to school after winter break?

Monday, January 4, 2027.

How many days off is winter break?

seven school days. With the weekends, students are off 11 days in a row (Thu, Dec 24, 2026 to Sun, Jan 3, 2027).

Could Council Rock School District winter break dates change?

The dates come from the district’s board-approved 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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Council Rock School District Winter Break 2026

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