52 districts read September 29 – October 20, 2026

Thanksgiving break in California, 2026

Thanksgiving break 2026 in California is the week of November 23–27 for all 52 districts we read. Whole week off: 45 of the 52.

Districts listed 52 of 52 in California

Most common start date November 23; 46 districts start that day

Distinct weeks 1; November 23 to November 26

Thanksgiving break in every district

Thanksgiving break by district · 2026–2027
District	Dates	School days	Starts	Week	Source
Alhambra Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Antioch Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Arcata	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Beardsley	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Beaumont Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Bolinas-Stinson Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Brea Olinda Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Brentwood Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Brisbane	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Central	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Ceres Unified	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Columbia Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Cuddeback Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Delhi Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
East Whittier City	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
El Monte City	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
El Rancho Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
El Segundo Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Empire Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Etiwanda	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Fairfax	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Fairfield-Suisun Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Fillmore Unified	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Fountain Valley	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Freshwater	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Greenfield Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Healdsburg Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Hermosa Beach City	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Keppel Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Lafayette	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Lemon Grove	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Los Angeles Unified	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Los Nietos	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Monrovia Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Mountain View	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Needles Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Nicasio	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Norris	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Nuview Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Palmdale	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Plumas Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Pomona Unified	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Porterville Unified	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Redondo Beach Unified	November 23	1	Monday	common week	source
Rosedale Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Rowland Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
San Jacinto Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Saugus Union	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Scotts Valley Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Walnut Valley Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Waterford Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source

Week by week

Week of November 23–27 · 52 districts (100%)

Alhambra Unified, Antioch Unified, Arcata, Beardsley, Beaumont Unified, Bolinas-Stinson Union, Brea Olinda Unified, Brentwood Union, Brisbane, Central, Ceres Unified, Columbia Union, Cuddeback Union, Delhi Unified, East Whittier City, El Monte City, El Rancho Unified, El Segundo Unified, Empire Union, Etiwanda, Fairfax, Fairfield-Suisun Unified, Fillmore Unified, Fountain Valley, Freshwater, Greenfield Union, Healdsburg Unified, Hermosa Beach City, Keppel Union, Lafayette, Lemon Grove, Los Angeles Unified, Los Nietos, Monrovia Unified, Mountain View, Needles Unified, Nicasio, Norris, Nuview Union, Palmdale, Plumas Unified, Pomona Unified, Porterville Unified, Redondo Beach Unified, Rosedale Union, Rowland Unified, San Jacinto Unified, Saugus Union, Scotts Valley Unified, Walnut Valley Unified, Waterford Unified, Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified

Facts

Districts with a date: 52 of the 52 we read
Earliest: Alhambra Unified, November 23–27
Latest: Mountain View, November 26–27
Most common length: 5 school days (45 districts)
Shortest and longest: 1 and 5 school days
Most common return day: Monday, November 30 (51 of 52)
Early release the day before: Beardsley, Ceres Unified, Greenfield Union, San Jacinto Unified and Waterford Unified
Most common start, California: November 23
Other states we read: 0 start earlier, 13 the same day, 33 later