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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Pike-Delta-York Local school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 18; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; winter break and one more day off December 19 to January 4; spring break March 13–21; last day of school May 26.

Next time off Oct 16 Teacher work day, no students · October 16 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 27 across 9 separate closures
Last day of school May 26 Wednesday
First day of school August 18; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; Winter break + 1 more day off December 19 to January 4; Spring break March 13–21; Last day of school May 26;
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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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  • 12Open House
  • 18First day

September 2026

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  • 7Labor Day
  • 8No school

October 2026

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  • 16Staff day
  • 20Testing
  • 22Testing

November 2026

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  • 25–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 19 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 3Winter break
  • 4Staff day
  • 5Term starts
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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  • 5Staff day
  • 15Presidents Day
  • 23Testing

March 2027

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  • 13–21Spring break
  • 26–29No school

April 2027

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  • 13Testing
  • 14Testing
  • 15Testing
  • 16Testing
  • 27Testing
  • 28Testing
  • 29Testing
  • 30Testing

May 2027

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  • 23Graduation
  • 26Last day
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Ohio
First day of schoolAugust 18——4 of 28 · Ohio first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 25–273Monday, November 3018 of 37 · Ohio Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter break + 1 more day offDecember 19 to January 411Tuesday, January 51 of 36 · Ohio winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 13–215Monday, March 221 of 36 · Ohio spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 26——11 of 34 · Ohio last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break + 1 more day off, December 21 to January 4 (11 school days)
One-day closures
4
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
1
Staff days, no students
3: Oct 16, Jan 4, Feb 5
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
42, March 30 to May 26

The only one of the 36 Ohio districts we read with spring break the week of March 15–19.

Every date

Every published date · Pike-Delta-York Local · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 12Open House—Open House
August 18First day of school—Students' First Day
September 7Labor Day1 school dayNo School
September 8No school1 school dayNo School - Jr. Fair Day
October 16Teacher work day, no students1 school dayStaff In-Service, No Students
October 20Testing—3rd Grade State Test ELA
October 22Testing—3rd Grade State Test ELA
November 25–27Thanksgiving break3 school daysNo School-Thanksgiving Break
December 19 to January 3Winter break10 school daysNo School - Winter Break
January 4Teacher work day, no students1 school dayTeacher Work Day - No Students
January 5New term begins—First Student Day - 2nd Semester
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayNo School
February 5Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School - In service Day
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayNo School
February 23Testing—ACT Test for Juniors- 9,10,12 remote
March 13–21Spring break5 school daysNo School-Spring Break
March 26–29No school2 school daysEaster Break
April 13Testing—3rd Grade State Test ELA
April 14Testing—4th Grade State Test ELA
April 15Testing—3rd Grade State Test ELA
April 16Testing—4th Grade State Test ELA
April 27Testing—3rd Grade State Test Math
April 28Testing—4th Grade State Test Math
April 29Testing—3rd Grade State Test Math
April 30Testing—4th Grade State Test Math
May 23Graduation—DHS Graduation
May 26Last day of school—Students' Last day

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.pdy.k12.oh.us/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.pdy.k12.oh.us
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/19871/cms/events
  4. 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.

Other Ohio districts

Brookfield Local: 27 school days off Cardinal Local: 27 school days off Crestline Exempted Village: 27 school days off Toronto City: 27 school days off