SchoolDates
Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Yukon Flats school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 17; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; winter break December 21 to January 6; spring break March 8–12; last day of school May 21.

Next time off Oct 12 Teacher work day, no students · October 12–16 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 28 across 7 separate closures
Last day of school May 21 Friday
First day of school August 17; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; Winter break December 21 to January 6; Spring break March 8–12; Last day of school May 21;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks and staff days. Not days off: term milestones.

August 2026

SMTWTFS
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
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26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
  • 15Staff day
  • 17First day
  • 21Staff day
  • 28Staff day

September 2026

SMTWTFS
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3

October 2026

SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
  • 12–16Staff day

November 2026

SMTWTFS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
  • 26–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

SMTWTFS
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
  • 18Semester ends
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
  • to 6Winter break

February 2027

SMTWTFS
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
  • 19Staff day

March 2027

SMTWTFS
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
  • 8–12Spring break

April 2027

SMTWTFS
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1

May 2027

SMTWTFS
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
  • 21Last day
School break Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Alaska
First day of schoolAugust 17——1 of 7
Thanksgiving breakNovember 26–272Monday, November 306 of 7
Winter breakDecember 21 to January 613Thursday, January 71 of 6
Spring breakMarch 8–125Monday, March 155 of 6
Last day of schoolMay 21——2 of 6
Longest closure
Winter break, December 21 to January 6 (13 school days)
One-day closures
3
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
1
Staff days, no students
5: Aug 21, Aug 28, Oct 12, Jan 6, Feb 19
Early-release days
none published
Most days off in one month
December, 9 school days
Months with no day off
September, April and May
Longest run of school days
50, March 15 to May 21

Longest winter break of the 6 Alaska districts we read: 13 school days, December 21 to January 6.

Every date

Every published date · Yukon Flats · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 15Teacher work day, no students—Teacher Work Day
August 17First day of school—First Day of School
August 21Teacher work day, no students1 school dayInservice Day (No School)
August 28Teacher work day, no students1 school dayInservice Day (No School)
October 12–16Teacher work day, no students5 school daysInservice/Teacher Work Day/ (No School)
November 26–27Thanksgiving break2 school daysThanksgiving Break (No School)
December 18End of semester—End of Quarter 2/First Semester
December 21 to January 6Winter break13 school daysWinter Break (No School)
January 6Teacher work day, no students1 school dayTeacher Workday
February 19Teacher work day, no students1 school dayStaff Inservice Day (No School)
March 8–12Spring break5 school daysSpring Break (No School)
May 21Last day of school—End of Quarter 4/Second Semester

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.yfsd.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.yfsd.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/31127/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Alaska districts

Nenana City: 28 school days off Unalaska City: 30 school days off Annette Island: 22 school days off Southwest Region: 34 school days off