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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Flat Rock Community school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: Thanksgiving break November 25–27; winter break December 21 to January 3; February break February 15–19; spring break March 26 to April 4; last day of school June 9.

Next time off Nov 3 No school · November 3 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 36 across 11 separate closures
Last day of school June 9 Wednesday
Thanksgiving break November 25–27; Winter break December 21 to January 3; February break February 15–19; Spring break March 26 to April 4; Last day of school June 9;
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Month by month

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

August 2026

SMTWTFS
26
27
28
29
30
31
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2
3
4
5
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7
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9
10
11
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30
31
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4
5
  • 206th grade Orientation/WEB (Student ONLY Event)
  • 249th Grade Orientation
  • 26Barnes Elementary Open House
  • 31First day for some grades

September 2026

SMTWTFS
30
31
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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20
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27
28
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30
1
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3
  • 3First Day for 3 Year Old Students. Full Day 8:15-3:15
  • 4–7Labor Day
  • 8Classes resume
  • 18Early release

October 2026

SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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12
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18
19
20
21
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26
27
28
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30
31
  • 2Early release
  • 8Early release

November 2026

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1
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9
10
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18
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22
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24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
  • 3No school
  • 6Early release
  • 18Conferences, no school
  • 19Conferences, no school
  • 20Staff day
  • 25–27Thanksgiving break
  • 30Classes resume

December 2026

SMTWTFS
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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12
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18
19
20
21
22
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24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
  • 4Early release
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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12
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21
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27
28
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30
31
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3
4
5
6
  • to 3Winter break
  • 4Classes resume
  • 12Testing
  • 13Testing
  • 14Testing
  • 15Semester ends
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

SMTWTFS
31
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
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18
19
20
21
22
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25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
  • 5Early release
  • 15–19February break
  • 26Staff day

March 2027

SMTWTFS
28
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
  • 5Early release
  • 11Early release
  • 25NJHS Easter Egg Hunt
  • 26 onSpring break

April 2027

SMTWTFS
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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13
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15
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17
18
19
20
21
22
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24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
  • to 4Spring break
  • 5Classes resume
  • 16Early release

May 2027

SMTWTFS
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
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3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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12
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21
22
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26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
  • 7Early release
  • 13Last day for some grades
  • 14No school
  • 20Graduation
  • 27Conferences, no school
  • 28Conferences, no school
  • 31Memorial Day

June 2027

SMTWTFS
30
31
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2
3
4
5
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8
9
10
11
12
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27
28
29
30
1
2
3
  • 1Classes resume
  • 4–7Testing
  • 8Early release
  • 9Testing
  • 10Last Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Early release Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Michigan
Thanksgiving breakNovember 25–273Monday, November 3070 of 98 · Michigan Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 21 to January 310Monday, January 46 of 95 · Michigan winter break 2026–27, by district
February breakFebruary 15–195Monday, February 226 of 34
Spring breakMarch 26 to April 46Monday, April 57 of 96 · Michigan spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolJune 9——10 of 88 · Michigan last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break, December 21 to January 1 (10 school days)
One-day closures
4
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
4
Staff days, no students
5: Nov 3, Nov 20, Jan 18, Feb 26, May 14
Early-release days
13: Sep 18, Oct 2, Oct 8, Nov 6, Dec 4, Jan 15 and 7 more
Most days off in one month
December, 9 school days
Longest run of school days
40, September 8 to November 2
Nearly the same breaks as
Lincoln Park Public

Every date

Every published date · Flat Rock Community · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 206th grade Orientation/WEB (Student ONLY Event)—6th grade Orientation/WEB (Student ONLY Event)
August 249th Grade Orientation—9th Grade Orientation
August 26Barnes Elementary Open House—Barnes Elementary Open House
August 26Bobcean Open House—Bobcean Open House
August 26FRCHS Open House—FRCHS Open House
August 26GSRP Open House—GSRP Open House
August 26SMS Open House—SMS Open House
August 31First day for some grades—First Day Of School For 4 Year Old GSRP Students. Half Day for Students. 8:15-11:45
September 3First Day for 3 Year Old Students. Full Day 8:15-3:15—First Day for 3 Year Old Students. Full Day 8:15-3:15
September 4–7Labor Day2 school daysNo School for GSRP. Labor Day Break.
September 8Classes resume—School Resumes. Full day for GSRP.
September 18Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
October 2Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 dismissal.
October 8Early release—Virtual Parent/Teacher Conferences - Half Day
November 3No school1 school dayNo School (PD)
November 3Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School for GSRP. Professional Development for Staff.
November 6Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
November 18Parent-teacher conferences, no school1 school dayNo School For GSRP. Parent-Teacher Conferences.
November 19Parent-teacher conferences, no school1 school dayNo School For GSRP. Parent-Teacher Conferences.
November 20Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School For GSRP Only - Professional Development For Staff
November 25–27Thanksgiving break3 school daysNo School for GSRP. Thanksgiving Break.
November 30Classes resume—School Resumes
December 4Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
December 21 to January 3Winter break10 school daysNo School for GSRP. Winter Break.
January 4Classes resume—School Resumes
January 12Testing—Exam Day 1
January 13Testing—Exam Day 2
January 14Testing—Exam Day 3
January 15End of semester—End of First Semester/Records Day (Half Day)
January 15Early release—Records Day (Half Day)
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayMLK Day/No School
January 18Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School for GSRP. Professional Development for Staff.
February 5Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
February 15–19February break5 school daysNo School for GSRP. Mid-Winter Break; Feb 17–19: No School For GSRP Only - Home Visits Scheduled
February 17Classes resume—School Resumes
February 26Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School For GSRP Only. Staff Professional Development
March 5Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
March 11Early release—Virtual Parent/Teacher Conferences - Half Day
March 25NJHS Easter Egg Hunt—NJHS Easter Egg Hunt
March 26 to April 4Spring break6 school daysNo School for GSRP. Spring Break.
April 5Classes resume—School Resumes
April 16Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
May 7Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
May 13Last day for some grades—Seniors' Last Day
May 14No school1 school dayNo School
May 14Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School for GSRP. Professional Development.
May 20Graduation—Graduation
May 27Parent-teacher conferences, no school1 school dayNo School for GSRP Only. Parent-Teacher Conferences
May 28Parent-teacher conferences, no school1 school dayNo School for GSRP Only. Parent-Teacher Conferences
May 31Memorial Day1 school dayNo School for GSRP. Memorial Day.
June 1Classes resume—School Resumes
June 4–7Testing—Exam Day 1; Jun 7: Exam Day 2
June 8Early release—Half Day - Records Day
June 9Testing—Exam Day 4
June 9Last day of school—Half Day - Last Day of School
June 9Early release—Monthly Half Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal
June 10Last Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal—Last Day for GSRP Students. 11:45 Dismissal

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://flatrockschools.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://flatrockschools.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/19110/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Michigan districts

Crestwood: 35 school days off Bentley Community: 32 school days off Lapeer Community: 32 school days off Center Line Public: 31 school days off