75 districts read October 8 – October 9, 2026

Thanksgiving break in Pennsylvania, 2026

Thanksgiving break 2026 in Pennsylvania is the week of November 23–27 for all 73 districts we read. Most common dates: November 26–30, 2026, 34 of the 73.

Districts listed 73 of 75 in Pennsylvania

Most common start date November 26; 46 districts start that day

Distinct weeks 1; November 23 to November 26

Thanksgiving break in every district

Thanksgiving break by district · 2026–2027
District	Dates	School days	Starts	Week	Source
Abington	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Armstrong	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Austin Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Bald Eagle Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Bedford Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Bellefonte Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Bensalem Township	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Benton Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Bentworth	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Berwick Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Brandywine Heights Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Cambria Heights	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Centennial	November 26–28	2	Thursday	common week	source
Coatesville Area	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Columbia Borough	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Cornell	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Cornwall-Lebanon	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Council Rock	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Cumberland Valley	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Daniel Boone Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
DuBois Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
East Pennsboro Area	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Erie City	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Fairview	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Galeton Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Garnet Valley	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Greater Latrobe	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Greenwood	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Hatboro-Horsham	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Iroquois	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Jenkintown	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Johnsonburg Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Kiski Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Knoch	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Leechburg Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Ligonier Valley	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Lower Moreland Township	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Mars Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Milton Area	November 23–27	5	Monday	common week	source
Monessen City	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Mount Pleasant Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Nazareth Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
New Hope-Solebury	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Northwestern	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Otto-Eldred	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Penn Manor	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Penn-Trafford	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Penns Manor Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Pittston Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Purchase Line	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Quaker Valley	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Reading	November 23–30	6	Monday	common week	source
Ridley	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Saint Marys Area	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Salisbury Township	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Sayre Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
School District of Lancaster	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Shaler Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Sharon City	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Smethport Area	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Solanco	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
South Western	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source
Southeast Delco	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Southeastern Greene	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Spring Cove	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Sullivan County	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Waynesboro Area	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Westmont Hilltop	November 25–26	2	Wednesday	common week	source
William Penn	November 26–27	2	Thursday	common week	source
Williams Valley	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
Wilson	November 25–30	4	Wednesday	common week	source
Woodland Hills	November 26–30	3	Thursday	common week	source
York City	November 25–27	3	Wednesday	common week	source

Week by week

Week of November 23–27 · 73 districts (100%)

Abington, Armstrong, Austin Area, Bald Eagle Area, Bedford Area, Bellefonte Area, Bensalem Township, Benton Area, Bentworth, Berwick Area, Brandywine Heights Area, Cambria Heights, Centennial, Coatesville Area, Columbia Borough, Cornell, Cornwall-Lebanon, Council Rock, Cumberland Valley, Daniel Boone Area, DuBois Area, East Pennsboro Area, Erie City, Fairview, Galeton Area, Garnet Valley, Greater Latrobe, Greenwood, Hatboro-Horsham, Iroquois, Jenkintown, Johnsonburg Area, Kiski Area, Knoch, Leechburg Area, Ligonier Valley, Lower Moreland Township, Mars Area, Milton Area, Monessen City, Mount Pleasant Area, Nazareth Area, New Hope-Solebury, Northwestern, Otto-Eldred, Penn Manor, Penn-Trafford, Penns Manor Area, Pittston Area, Purchase Line, Quaker Valley, Reading, Ridley, Saint Marys Area, Salisbury Township, Sayre Area, School District of Lancaster, Shaler Area, Sharon City, Smethport Area, Solanco, South Western, Southeast Delco, Southeastern Greene, Spring Cove, Sullivan County, Waynesboro Area, Westmont Hilltop, William Penn, Williams Valley, Wilson, Woodland Hills, York City

Facts

Districts with a date: 73 of the 75 we read
Without one: New Kensington–Arnold and Octorara Area
Earliest: Coatesville Area, November 23–27
Latest: Woodland Hills, November 26–30
Most common length: 3 school days (42 districts)
Shortest and longest: 2 and 6 school days
Most common return day: Tuesday, December 1 (49 of 73)
Staff day next to it: Council Rock, Mars Area, Penns Manor Area, Purchase Line, Quaker Valley, Saint Marys Area and South Western
Early release the day before: Abington, Armstrong, Austin Area, Bald Eagle Area, Benton Area, Bentworth, Berwick Area, Centennial and 33 more
Most common start, Pennsylvania: November 26
Other states we read: 37 start earlier, 9 the same day, 0 later