Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Linden Community school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: Thanksgiving break November 25–27; winter break December 21 to January 1; spring break March 26 to April 2; last day of school June 4.
Next time off
Oct 16
No school · October 16
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
30
across 11 separate closures
Last day of school
June 4
Friday
Thanksgiving break November 25–27; Winter break December 21 to January 1; Spring break March 26 to April 2; Last day of school June 4;
Key dates and the month grids, on one or two sheets
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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
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
- 10Semester ends
- 12New Teacher Orientation
- 176th Grade Orientation
- 18Staff day
- 20Early Childhood Center - Open House
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
- 4No school
- 7Labor Day
- 16Early release
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
- 6Early release
- 16No 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
- 3Staff day
- 25–27Thanksgiving 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
- 2Early release
- 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 1Winter break
- 13Early release
- 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
- 12Staff day
- 15Presidents Day
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
- 12Staff day
- 26 onSpring break
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
- to 2Spring break
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
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 4Early release
- 31Memorial Day
June 2027
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
- 4Last day
School break
Holiday, no school
Staff day, no students
Early release
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving break | November 25–27 | 3 | Monday, November 30 | 70 of 98 · Michigan Thanksgiving break 2026, by district |
| Winter break | December 21 to January 1 | 10 | Monday, January 4 | 69 of 95 · Michigan winter break 2026–27, by district |
| Spring break | March 26 to April 2 | 6 | Monday, April 5 | 63 of 96 · Michigan spring break 2027, by district |
| Last day of school | June 4 | — | — | 18 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
- 5
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 2
- Staff days, no students
- 5: Aug 17, Aug 18, Nov 3, Feb 12, Mar 12
- Early-release days
- 5: Sep 16, Oct 6, Dec 2, Jan 13, May 4
- Most days off in one month
- December, 9 school days
- Longest run of school days
- 40, April 5 to May 28
- Same break dates as
- Bath Community, Big Rapids Public, Bronson Community, Carrollton Public, Clinton Community, Clio Area, Croswell-Lexington Community, Deckerville Community, Dowagiac Union, Dundee Community, Fenton Area Public, Gaylord Community, Gobles Public, Hanover-Horton, Harbor Beach Community, Hart Public, Hartford Public, Merrill Community, Mount Pleasant Public, Napoleon Community, Shelby Public and Swan Valley
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 10 | End of semester | — | School of Choice Application Window Closes for 2026-27 1st Semester |
| August 12 | New Teacher Orientation | — | New Teacher Orientation |
| August 17 | 6th Grade Orientation | — | 6th Grade Orientation |
| August 17 | Linden El & Hyatt El Open House - Grades 1-3 | — | Linden El & Hyatt El Open House - Grades 1-3 |
| August 17 | Linden El & Hyatt El Open House for Young 5s and Kindergarten | — | Linden El & Hyatt El Open House for Young 5s and Kindergarten |
| August 17 | Open House - 4th & 5th Grade | — | Open House - 4th & 5th Grade |
| August 17 | Open House - 6th Grade | — | Open House - 6th Grade |
| August 17 | Open House - 7th & 8th Grade | — | Open House - 7th & 8th Grade |
| August 17 | Orientation - 10th - 12th | — | Orientation - 10th - 12th |
| August 17 | Orientation - 9th Grade | — | Orientation - 9th Grade |
| August 17 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Work Day |
| August 18 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Professional Development Day |
| August 20 | Early Childhood Center - Open House | — | Early Childhood Center - Open House |
| September 4 | No school | 1 school day | NO SCHOOL |
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | NO SCHOOL |
| September 16 | Early release | — | Half Day for Students |
| October 6 | Early release | — | Half Day for Students |
| October 16 | No school | 1 school day | NO SCHOOL |
| November 3 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Professional Development Day |
| November 25–27 | Thanksgiving break | 3 school days | NO SCHOOL |
| December 2 | Early release | — | Half Day for Students |
| December 21 to January 1 | Winter break | 10 school days | NO SCHOOL |
| January 13 | Early release | — | Half Day for Students |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | NO SCHOOL |
| February 12 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Professional Development Day |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | 1 school day | NO SCHOOL |
| March 12 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Professional Development Day |
| March 26 to April 2 | Spring break | 6 school days | NO SCHOOL |
| May 4 | Early release | — | Half Day for Students |
| May 31 | Memorial Day | 1 school day | NO SCHOOL |
| June 4 | Last day of school | — | Last Day of School - 1/2 Day for Students |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.lindenschools.org/events (the source)
- District website: https://www.lindenschools.org
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/7832/cms/events
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.