Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Monticello school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 12; fall break October 12–13; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break December 21 to January 4; February break February 11–15; spring break March 22–29; last day of school May 28.
Next time off
Oct 12
Fall break · October 12–13
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
32
across 9 separate closures
Last day of school
May 28
Friday
First day of school August 12; Fall break October 12–13; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break December 21 to January 4; February break February 11–15; Spring break March 22–29; Last day of school May 28;
Key dates and the month grids, on one or two sheets
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Month by month
Days off: school breaks and holidays. Not days off: term milestones.
July 2026
SMTWTFS
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
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19
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21
22
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25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
- 306th Grade/New to the District Student Orientation
August 2026
SMTWTFS
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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21
22
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25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 3–6Classes resume
- 12First 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
- 7Labor Day
- 111st Nine Weeks Progress Reports
- 15MES Progress Reports go home
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
- 12–13Fall break
- 161st Nine Weeks Report Card sent home
- 26No school
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
- 10MES Progress Reports go home
- 132nd Nine Weeks Progress Reports
- 23–27Thanksgiving 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
- 14–17Testing
- 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 4Winter break
- 5Classes resume
- 82nd Nine Weeks Report Cards
- 12MES Second Nine Weeks' report cards go home
- 18MLK Day
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
- 5MES Progress Reports go home
- 11–15February break
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
- 18🐇Easter Egg Hunts - PM
- 193rd Nine Weeks Report Cards
- 22–29Spring break
- 30Classes resume
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
- 13Progress reports go home
- 164th Nine Weeks Progress Reports
- 26–27No school
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
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24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 5Last day for some grades
- 25Graduation
- 28Last day
- 31Memorial Day
School break
Holiday, no school
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in Arkansas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | August 12 | — | — | 22 of 52 · Arkansas first day of school 2026, by district |
| Fall break | October 12–13 | 2 | Wednesday, October 14 | 1 of 39 · Arkansas fall break 2026, by district |
| Thanksgiving break | November 23–27 | 5 | Monday, November 30 | 50 of 59 · Arkansas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district |
| Winter break | December 21 to January 4 | 11 | Tuesday, January 5 | 14 of 56 · Arkansas winter break 2026–27, by district |
| February break | February 11–15 | 3 | Tuesday, February 16 | 1 of 11 |
| Spring break | March 22–29 | 6 | Tuesday, March 30 | 5 of 56 · Arkansas spring break 2027, by district |
| Last day of school | May 28 | — | — | 2 of 39 · Arkansas last day of school 2027, by district |
- Longest closure
- Winter break, December 21 to January 4 (11 school days)
- One-day closures
- 3
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 1
- Staff days, no students
- 3: Oct 26, Jan 4, Feb 11
- Early-release days
- none published
- Most days off in one month
- December, 9 school days
- Months with no day off
- August and May
- Longest run of school days
- 24, September 8 to October 9
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 30 | 6th Grade/New to the District Student Orientation | — | 6th Grade/New to the District Student Orientation |
| August 3–6 | Classes resume | — | Back To School Professional Development |
| August 4 | 6th Grade/New to the District Student Orientation | — | 6th Grade/New to the District Student Orientation |
| August 6 | Open House | — | Open House |
| August 12 | First day of school | — | First Day of School 🏫 |
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | Labor Day - No School |
| September 11 | 1st Nine Weeks Progress Reports | — | 1st Nine Weeks Progress Reports |
| September 15 | MES Progress Reports go home | — | MES Progress Reports go home |
| October 12–13 | Fall break | 2 school days | FALL BREAK NO SCHOOL |
| October 16 | 1st Nine Weeks Report Card sent home | — | 1st Nine Weeks Report Card sent home |
| October 26 | No school | 1 school day | PD for Teachers (No students) |
| October 26 | Parent Teacher Conferences / Report Cards | — | Parent Teacher Conferences / Report Cards |
| October 26 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher PD - AM - no students |
| November 10 | MES Progress Reports go home | — | MES Progress Reports go home |
| November 13 | 2nd Nine Weeks Progress Reports | — | 2nd Nine Weeks Progress Reports |
| November 23–27 | Thanksgiving break | 5 school days | 🦃THANKSGIVING BREAK🦃 |
| December 14–17 | Testing | — | First Semester Exams |
| December 21 to January 4 | Winter break | 11 school days | 🎄CHRISTMAS BREAK🎄; Jan 4: Christmas Break; Jan 4: PD for Teachers-No Students |
| January 4 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher PD - no students |
| January 5 | Classes resume | — | Students Return from Christmas Break |
| January 8 | 2nd Nine Weeks Report Cards | — | 2nd Nine Weeks Report Cards |
| January 12 | MES Second Nine Weeks' report cards go home | — | MES Second Nine Weeks' report cards go home |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | Martin Luther King Jr. Day-No school |
| February 5 | MES Progress Reports go home | — | MES Progress Reports go home |
| February 11 | Parent/Teacher Conferences-3rd Nine Weeks Progress Reports given out | — | Parent/Teacher Conferences-3rd Nine Weeks Progress Reports given out |
| February 11 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher PD - AM - no students |
| February 11–15 | February break | 3 school days | ❄️WINTER BREAK❄️; Feb 11: PD for Teachers-No students |
| March 18 | 🐇Easter Egg Hunts - PM | — | 🐇Easter Egg Hunts - PM |
| March 19 | 3rd Nine Weeks Report Cards | — | 3rd Nine Weeks Report Cards |
| March 22–29 | Spring break | 6 school days | Easter Break for Students; Mar 22–26: SPRING BREAK |
| March 29 | Easter Monday for Students | — | Easter Monday for Students |
| March 30 | Classes resume | — | Students return from Spring Break |
| April 13 | Progress reports go home | — | Progress reports go home |
| April 16 | 4th Nine Weeks Progress Reports | — | 4th Nine Weeks Progress Reports |
| April 26–27 | No school | 2 school days | APRIL BREAK |
| April 26–27 | April Testing Break | — | April Testing Break |
| April 26–27 | No school | 2 school days | April Testing Break-No school |
| May 5 | Last day for some grades | — | Senior Last Day |
| May 25 | Graduation | — | Kindergarten Graduation - Billie Arena |
| May 28 | Last day of school | — | End of 4th Nine Weeks/Last Day of School |
| May 31 | Memorial Day | — | Memorial Day |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.billies.org/events (the source)
- District website: https://www.billies.org
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/30425/cms/events
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.