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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Rondout School District 72 school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 24; winter break December 18 to January 1; spring break March 22–26; last day of school May 27.

Next time off Oct 12 Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day · October 12 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 23 across 9 separate closures
Last day of school May 27 Thursday
First day of school August 24; Winter break December 18 to January 1; Spring break March 22–26; Last day of school May 27;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks and holidays. Not days off: early releases and term milestones.

July 2026

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  • 3Last day of Extended School Year

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September 2026

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  • 7Labor Day

October 2026

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  • 12Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day
  • 22Early release
  • 23Early release
  • 30Early release

November 2026

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  • 24Early release
  • 26No school

December 2026

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  • 4No school
  • 17Early release
  • 18 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • 4Classes resume
  • 5Early release
  • 18No school
  • 29Early release

February 2027

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  • 15Presidents Day

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  • 22–26Spring break
  • 29Classes resume

April 2027

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  • 15Kindergarten Orientation
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  • 19Graduation
  • 21Early release
  • 27Last day
School break Holiday, no school Early release Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Illinois
First day of schoolAugust 24——3 of 34 · Illinois first day of school 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 18 to January 111Monday, January 41 of 38 · Illinois winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 22–265Monday, March 297 of 40 · Illinois spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 27——4 of 33 · Illinois last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break, December 18 to January 1 (11 school days)
One-day closures
7
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
2
Staff days, no students
none published
Early-release days
17: Sep 1, Oct 22, Oct 23, Oct 30, Nov 24, Dec 1 and 11 more
Most days off in one month
December, 11 school days
Months with no day off
August, April and May
Longest run of school days
44, March 29 to May 27

Every date

Every published date · Rondout School District 72 · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
July 3Last day of Extended School Year—Last day of Extended School Year
August 24First day of school—First Day of School- Full Day
September 1Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
September 7Labor Day1 school dayLabor Day- No School
October 12Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day1 school dayColumbus Day- No School
October 22Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
October 23Early release—Half Day Early Dismissal (School Improvement Day), K-8
October 30Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
November 3No school1 school dayElection Day- No School
November 24Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
November 26No school1 school dayThanksgiving- No School
December 1Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
December 3Early release—Half Day Early Dismissal, K-8
December 4No school1 school dayNo School
December 17Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
December 18 to January 1Winter break11 school daysWinter Break- No School
January 4Classes resume—Classes Resume
January 5Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
January 18No school1 school dayM.L. King Holiday- No School
January 29Early release—Half Day Early Dismissal, K-8 (School Improvement Day)
February 2Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayPresident's Day- No School
March 2Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
March 19Early release—Early Dismissal , K-8
March 22–26Spring break5 school daysSpring Break- No School
March 29Classes resume—Classes Resume
April 6Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
April 15Kindergarten Orientation—Kindergarten Orientation
April 23Early release—Half Day Early Dismissal, K-8 (School Improvement Day)
May 4Early release—Early Dismissal, K-8
May 19Graduation—Graduation- Class of 2027
May 21Early release—Half Day Early Dismissal, K-8 (School Improvement Day)
May 27Last day of school—Last Day of School- If no snow days used (Early Dismissal, -1:30 P.M.)

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://rondout.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://rondout.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/4937/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

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