SchoolDates
12 districts read on October 8, 2026

First day of school in Oregon, 2026

First day of school 2026 in Oregon: most often the week of August 31–September 4: four of eight districts we read (50%). Range: August 24 to September 8, 2026. Most common date: August 31, 2026, four of the eight.

Districts listed 8 of 12 in Oregon
Most common date August 31; 4 districts start that day
Distinct weeks 3; August 24 to September 8

First day of school in every district

First day of school by district · 2026–2027
DistrictDates StartsDateSource
ColtonSeptember 8—Tuesdayother datesource
CulverAugust 31—Mondaymost common datesource
DufurSeptember 8—Tuesdayother datesource
GladstoneAugust 31—Mondaymost common datesource
HarrisburgAugust 31—Mondaymost common datesource
JewellSeptember 8—Tuesdayother datesource
Newberg-Dundee PublicAugust 31—Mondaymost common datesource
SprayAugust 24—Mondayother datesource

Week by week

Week of August 31 to September 4 · 4 districts (50%)

Culver, Gladstone, Harrisburg, Newberg-Dundee Public

Week of September 7–11 · 3 districts (38%)

Colton, Dufur, Jewell

Week of August 24–28 · 1 district (12%)

Spray

Facts

Districts with a date
8 of the 12 we read
Without one
Klamath Falls City, Lincoln County, North Lake and St. Paul
Earliest
Spray, August 24
Latest
Jewell, September 8
Early release that day
none published
Before Labor Day
5 of 8
Most common weekday
Monday (5)
Most common date, Oregon
August 31
Other states we read
37 start earlier, 1 the same day, 7 later