Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Mathews Local 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 25–30; last day of school May 26.
Next time off
Oct 9
No school · October 9
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
22
across 7 separate closures
Last day of school
May 26
Wednesday
First day of school (some grades) August 31; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; Winter break December 21 to January 1; Spring break March 25–30; Last day of school May 26;
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: 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
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20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 27Elementary Open House (Grades 1-5)
- 31First day
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
- 3Kindergarten Open House
- 7Labor Day
- 8First day for some grades
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
- 9No 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 12No school
- 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
- 25–30Spring 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
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
- 21Graduation
- 23Graduation
- 26Last day
- 27Staff day
School break
Holiday, no school
Staff day, no students
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school (some grades) | August 31 | — | — | 2 of 28 · Ohio first day of school 2026, by district |
| Thanksgiving break | November 25–27 | 3 | Monday, November 30 | 18 of 37 · Ohio Thanksgiving break 2026, by district |
| Winter break | December 21 to January 1 | 10 | Monday, January 4 | 23 of 36 · Ohio winter break 2026–27, by district |
| Spring break | March 25–30 | 4 | Wednesday, March 31 | 2 of 36 · Ohio spring break 2027, by district |
| Last day of school | May 26 | — | — | 11 of 34 · Ohio last day of school 2027, by district |
- Longest closure
- Winter break, December 21 to January 1 (10 school days)
- One-day closures
- 3
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 2
- 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, April and May
- Longest run of school days
- 41, March 31 to May 26
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 27 | Elementary Open House (Grades 1-5) | — | Elementary Open House (Grades 1-5) |
| August 27 | MJHS Open House | — | MJHS Open House |
| August 27 | New Student/6th Grade Orientation | — | New Student/6th Grade Orientation |
| August 27 | Teacher work day, no students | — | Teacher In-Service Day |
| August 31 | First day of school | — | First Day of School (Grades 1-12) |
| September 3 | Kindergarten Open House | — | Kindergarten Open House |
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | No School - Labor Day |
| September 8 | First day for some grades | — | First Day of School (Kindergarten) |
| October 9 | No school | 1 school day | No School |
| November 25–27 | Thanksgiving break | 3 school days | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 21 to January 1 | Winter break | 10 school days | No School |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| February 12 | No school | 1 school day | No School |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | 1 school day | No School - Presidents' Day |
| March 25–30 | Spring break | 4 school days | No School |
| May 21 | Graduation | — | Commencement Rehearsal/ Senior Clap Out |
| May 23 | Graduation | — | Commencement |
| May 26 | Last day of school | — | Last Day of School for Students |
| May 27 | Teacher work day, no students | — | Last Day of School for Staff |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.mathewslocal.org/events (the source)
- District website: https://www.mathewslocal.org
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/22709/cms/events - Ohio Revised Code § 3313.48 — instructional hours rather than days — 910 hours in grades one to six and 1,001 in grades seven to twelve
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.