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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Swartz Creek Community school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 31; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; winter break December 19 to January 3; spring break March 26 to April 4; last day of school June 11.

Next time off Nov 3 Teacher work day, no students · November 3 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 26 across 9 separate closures
Last day of school June 11 Friday
First day of school August 31; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; Winter break December 19 to January 3; Spring break March 26 to April 4; Last day of school June 11;
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Month by month

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

August 2026

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  • 27Elementary & Middle School Open Houses
  • 31First day

September 2026

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  • 4–7Labor Day
  • 24GSRP OPEN HOUSE
  • 28First day for some grades

October 2026

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November 2026

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  • 3Staff day
  • 25–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 18Winter Break Begins at end of school day
  • 19 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 3Winter break
  • 4Classes resume
  • 18MLK Day
  • 22Semester ends

February 2027

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  • 15Presidents Day

March 2027

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  • 251⁄2 Day K-5- End of third marking period, Spring Break begins at end of day
  • 26 onSpring break

April 2027

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  • to 4Spring break
  • 5Classes resume

May 2027

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  • 7No school
  • 20Last day for some grades
  • 31Memorial Day

June 2027

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  • 9Testing
  • 11Last day
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Michigan
First day of schoolAugust 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 19 to January 310Monday, January 43 of 95 · Michigan winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 26 to April 46Monday, April 57 of 96 · Michigan spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolJune 11——14 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
1: Nov 3
Early-release days
none published
Most days off in one month
December, 9 school days
Months with no day off
August, October and June
Longest run of school days
40, September 8 to November 2
Same break dates as
Vandercook Lake Public

Every date

Every published date · Swartz Creek Community · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 27Elementary & Middle School Open Houses—Elementary & Middle School Open Houses
August 31First day of school—First Day of School (1/2 Day PM)
September 4–7Labor Day2 school daysNo School - Labor Day Weekend
September 24GSRP OPEN HOUSE—GSRP OPEN HOUSE
September 28First day for some grades—GSRP First Day of School
November 3Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNO SCHOOL Staff PD Day
November 25–27Thanksgiving break3 school daysNO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
December 18Winter Break Begins at end of school day—Winter Break Begins at end of school day
December 19 to January 3Winter break10 school daysNO SCHOOL- Winter Break- GSRP
January 4Classes resume—School Resumes
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayNO SCHOOL MLK Day
January 22End of semester—1/2 Day Grades K-12 (End of 1st Semester)
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayNO SCHOOL President's Day
March 251⁄2 Day K-5- End of third marking period, Spring Break begins at end of day—1⁄2 Day K-5- End of third marking period, Spring Break begins at end of day
March 26 to April 4Spring break6 school daysSpring Break
April 5Classes resume—School Resumes
May 7No school1 school dayNO SCHOOL
May 20Last day for some grades—SCHS Seniors Last Day (1/2 Day for Seniors only)
May 31Memorial Day1 school dayNO SCHOOL Memorial Day
June 9Testing—1⁄2 Day AM Grades 6-12 - Final Exams
June 11Last day of school—1⁄2 Day AM district-wide - Last day of school

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.swartzcreek.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.swartzcreek.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/14953/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Michigan districts

Brandywine Community: 26 school days off Bronson Community: 26 school days off Cadillac Area Public: 26 school days off Deckerville Community: 26 school days off