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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Bellefonte Area school calendar, 2026–2027

Partial calendar: the calendar we read ends on May 31, 2027. We did not find spring break or the last day of school in the calendar we read on October 8, 2026.

Key dates for 2026–2027 in the calendar we read: first day of school September 1; Thanksgiving break November 25–30; winter break December 24 to January 1.

Next time off Nov 13 Teacher work day, no students · November 13 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
Published so far May 31 the last date in the district’s calendar
First day of school September 1 Tuesday
First day of school September 1; Thanksgiving break November 25–30; Winter break December 24 to January 1;
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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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  • 18Staff day
  • 31Staff day

September 2026

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  • 1First day
  • 4No school
  • 7Labor Day

October 2026

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  • 16Act 80 Day

November 2026

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  • 13Staff day
  • 25–30Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 24 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 1Winter break
  • 18Staff day

February 2027

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31
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  • 12Act 80 Day
  • 15Vacation/Weathr Make-up Day

March 2027

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  • 25Act 80 Day
  • 26No school
  • 29Vacation/Weather Make-up Day

April 2027

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May 2027

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  • 28Staff day
  • 31Memorial Day
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Pennsylvania
First day of schoolSeptember 1——3 of 63 · Pennsylvania first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 25–304Tuesday, December 115 of 73 · Pennsylvania Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 24 to January 17Monday, January 443 of 71 · Pennsylvania winter break 2026–27, by district

Every date

Every published date · Bellefonte Area · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 18Teacher work day, no students—Professional Learning Day
August 31Teacher work day, no students—Professional Learning Day
September 1First day of school—First Day of School!
September 4No school1 school daySchool Closed/Holiday
September 7Labor Day1 school daySchool Closed/Holiday
October 16Act 80 Day—Act 80 Day
November 13Teacher work day, no students1 school dayProfessional Learning Day
November 25–30Thanksgiving break4 school daysSchool Closed/Holiday
December 24 to January 1Winter break7 school daysSchool Closed/Holiday
January 18Teacher work day, no students1 school dayProfessional Learning Day
February 12Act 80 Day—Act 80 Day
February 15Vacation/Weathr Make-up Day—Vacation/Weathr Make-up Day
March 25Act 80 Day—Act 80 Day
March 26No school1 school daySchool Closed/Holiday
March 29Vacation/Weather Make-up Day—Vacation/Weather Make-up Day
May 28Teacher work day, no students1 school dayProfessional Learning Day
May 31Memorial Day1 school daySchool Closed/Holiday

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.basd.net/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.basd.net
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/19872/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Pennsylvania districts

Westmont Hilltop: 18 school days off Erie City: 19 school days off Greater Latrobe: 17 school days off Sullivan County: 19 school days off