Kenosha Unified School District Calendar 2026-2027

Kenosha Unified School District families get 16 days in a row without school at winter break (Sat, Dec 19, 2026 to Sun, Jan 3, 2027) and 10 at spring break (Fri, Mar 26 to Sun, Apr 4, 2027), weekends included. The 2026-2027 calendar has 171 student days, from Sep 1 to June 3, 2027.

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First dayTue, Sep 1, 2026

Last dayThu, Jun 3, 2027

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

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Mon, Jan 4, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

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

Kenosha Unified School District 2026-2027 Traditional calendar (K-12 students at all schools except Frank Elementary) dates
Date	Event
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	No school for elementary students (except LakeView K-8 and Ruth Harman) (Elementary conferences); other grades attend
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	Early release
Wed, Nov 25 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break, schools closed · 3 school days off
Fri, Dec 11, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Break, District closed · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	No school for elementary students (except LakeView K-8 and Ruth Harman) (Elementary conferences); other grades attend
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	No school for grades 9, 10 and 12 (ACT Assessment (early release for juniors)); other grades attend
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Tue, Mar 23, 2027	No school for grades 11 and 12 (Pre-ACT (early release for grades 9 and 10)); other grades attend
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Early release
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday, District closed
Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027	Spring Break, schools closed · 5 school days off
Thu, May 27 to Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Graduation ceremonies
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Early release
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Kenosha Unified School District’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026. Confidence: Medium.

Source: 2026-27 Instructional Calendar, Kenosha Unified School District (web page)

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Note: Web page lists no board approval, so status is unknown. K-12 students start 9/1; 4K starts 9/8. 10/30, 3/25 and 6/3 are half days for all students; 6/3 is the last day. Other early releases: 10/8 and 2/25 elementary (except LakeView K-8 and Ruth Harman); 10/9 and 2/25 4K/Head Start; 1/19-1/21 and 6/1-6/3 high school finals; 3/9 juniors; 3/23 grades 9-10. Regular Friday schedule is a half day for elementary schools. Last day for graduating seniors is 5/20. 6/4 is a teacher workday after the last student day. Evening conferences are held for middle school and high school on several dates. Frank Elementary has a separate calendar. No Presidents Day or Juneteenth closure is listed. No weather make-up days are listed.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Kenosha Unified School District students have 8 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 2 to Sun, Oct 4	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Dec 11 to Sun, Dec 13	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18	3 days	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Jan 22 to Sun, Jan 24	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Feb 12 to Sun, Feb 14	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 14	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, May 29 to Mon, May 31	3 days	Memorial Day

Nearby districts

Compare Kenosha Unified School District with Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Kenosha Unified School District	Sep 1	Mar 29 to Apr 2	Jun 3
Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60	Aug 17	Mar 22-26	May 27
Milwaukee Public Schools	Sep 1	Mar 26 to Apr 2	Jun 15
Community Consolidated School District 15	Aug 19	Mar 22-26	May 28
Township High School District 211	Aug 10	Mar 22-26	May 20
Township High School District 214	Aug 12	Mar 22-26	May 27
Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54	Aug 17	Mar 22-26	May 26

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Kenosha Unified School District?

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 Kenosha Unified School District?

The first day of school is Tuesday, September 1, 2026 and the last day is Thursday, June 3, 2027.

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

Yes: Fri, Oct 9, 2026 (no school for elementary students (except LakeView K-8 and Ruth Harman), Elementary conferences), Fri, Feb 26, 2027 (no school for elementary students (except LakeView K-8 and Ruth Harman), Elementary conferences), Tue, Mar 9, 2027 (no school for grades 9, 10 and 12, ACT Assessment (early release for juniors)) and Tue, Mar 23, 2027 (no school for grades 11 and 12, Pre-ACT (early release for grades 9 and 10)). The other grades have school on those days.

When is winter break 2026 for Kenosha Unified School District?

Winter break runs Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027. Counting weekends, students are off 16 days in a row and go back Monday, January 4, 2027.

How long is Thanksgiving break in Kenosha Unified School District?

3 school days: Wed, Nov 25 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026.

Where do these Kenosha Unified School District dates come from?

Source: the district's “2026-27 Instructional Calendar, Kenosha Unified School District”, 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: Kenosha Unified School District is based in Kenosha, Wisconsin (Kenosha County), with about 18,315 students in 33 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.kusd.edu. See all Wisconsin school calendars.