SchoolDates
Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Gaylord Community school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school (some grades) August 31; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; winter break December 21 to January 1; spring break March 26 to April 2; last day of school June 9.

Next time off Oct 30 No school · October 30 to November 2 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 25 across 7 separate closures
Last day of school June 9 Wednesday
First day of school (some grades) August 31; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; Winter break December 21 to January 1; Spring break March 26 to April 2; Last day of school June 9;
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Month by month

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

August 2026

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  • 26Gaylord Intermediate 4th Grade School Open House
  • 27Freshman and New Student Orientation
  • 31First day

September 2026

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  • 2First day for some grades
  • 3GCS Preschool Open House
  • 4No school
  • 7Labor Day
  • 8First day for some grades

October 2026

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  • 30 onNo school

November 2026

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  • to 2No school
  • 25–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 21 onWinter break

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  • to 1Winter break
  • 18MLK Day

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  • 26 onSpring break

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  • 31Memorial Day

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  • 9Last day
School break Holiday, no school Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Michigan
First day of school (some grades)August 31——17 of 83 · Michigan first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 25–273Monday, November 3070 of 98 · Michigan Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 21 to January 110Monday, January 469 of 95 · Michigan winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 26 to April 26Monday, April 563 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
2
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
1
Staff days, no students
none published
Early-release days
none published
Most days off in one month
December, 9 school days
Months with no day off
August, February and June
Longest run of school days
48, January 19 to March 25

Every date

Every published date · Gaylord Community · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 26Gaylord Intermediate 4th Grade School Open House—Gaylord Intermediate 4th Grade School Open House
August 26Gaylord Intermediate 5th-6th Grades School Open House—Gaylord Intermediate 5th-6th Grades School Open House
August 26North Ohio Elementary 1st-3rd Grade Open House—North Ohio Elementary 1st-3rd Grade Open House
August 26North Ohio Elementary Kindergarten Open House—North Ohio Elementary Kindergarten Open House
August 26South Maple Elementary 1st -3rd Grade Open House—South Maple Elementary 1st -3rd Grade Open House
August 26South Maple Elementary Kindergarten Open House—South Maple Elementary Kindergarten Open House
August 27Freshman and New Student Orientation—Freshman and New Student Orientation
August 31First day of school—First Day For Students (1st Grade-12th Grade)
September 2First day for some grades—First Day for Students (Kindergarten)
September 3GCS Preschool Open House—GCS Preschool Open House
September 4No school1 school dayNo School (PD for Teachers)
September 7Labor Day1 school dayNo School (Labor Day)
September 8First day for some grades—First Day for Students (Preschool)
October 30 to November 2No school2 school daysNo School (PD for Teachers)
November 25–27Thanksgiving break3 school daysNo School (Thanksgiving Break)
December 21 to January 1Winter break10 school daysNo School (Holiday Break)
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayNo School
March 26 to April 2Spring break6 school daysNo School (Spring Break)
May 31Memorial Day1 school dayNo School (Memorial Day)
June 9Last day of school—Last Day of School (Half Day) - Tentative

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.gaylordschools.com/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.gaylordschools.com
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/28334/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Michigan districts

Bangor Public: 25 school days off Decatur Public: 25 school days off East China: 25 school days off East Jordan Public: 25 school days off