Los Angeles Unified School District calendar, 26–27
School year: 42 weeks · For students: 33 days off · December break: 19 days · Longest stretch: 42 school days
Worth knowing
· Winter Recess is three full weeks (Dec 21 to Jan 8); the second semester begins Jan 11.
· LAUSD observes Admission Day (Sep 4) and Cesar E. Chavez Birthday (Mar 31) as holidays.
· The board's adoption is conditioned on union negotiations, so dates could still shift.
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Checked against the official district calendar Thursday, July 2, 2026 · If the district changes a date, the synced calendar updates itself.
Los Angeles Unified School District calendar, 26–27
The 2026-2027 school year runs from Wednesday, August 12, 2026 through Friday, June 4, 2027. Every break, holiday, and early-release day below, checked against the district's official calendar.
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What we include: every day off for students, plus districtwide schedule changes like early-release days. Grading periods and staff-only dates are left out so your calendar stays clean. Sourced from the official Los Angeles Unified School District calendar. Always confirm last-minute changes with the district.
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The year, by the numbers
School year
42 weeks
The 2026-2027 year runs Wednesday, August 12, 2026 through Friday, June 4, 2027, about 42 weeks.
For students
33 days off
Students get 33 full weekdays off during the year (breaks, holidays, and teacher workdays).
December break
19 days
The December closure runs Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 8, 2027 (19 days). Students return Monday, January 11, 2027.
Longest stretch
42 school days
The longest run without a full day off is 42 school days, Apr 1 to May 28, 2027.
Worth knowing
- Winter Recess is three full weeks (Dec 21 to Jan 8); the second semester begins Jan 11.
- LAUSD observes Admission Day (Sep 4) and Cesar E. Chavez Birthday (Mar 31) as holidays.
- The board's adoption is conditioned on union negotiations, so dates could still shift.
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Quick answers
When does LA Unified start school in 2026?
Los Angeles Unified School District starts the 2026-2027 school year on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
When is LA Unified spring break in 2027?
Spring break for Los Angeles Unified School District is Mar 22 to Mar 26, 2027.
When is LA Unified winter break?
Winter break for Los Angeles Unified School District is Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 8, 2027.
When does LA Unified get out for summer 2027?
The last day of school for Los Angeles Unified School District is Friday, June 4, 2027.
How long is winter break for LA Unified?
Los Angeles Unified School District's December break is 19 days, Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 8, 2027. Students return Monday, January 11, 2027.
How many days off do LA Unified students get in 2026-2027?
Between the first and last day of school, Los Angeles Unified School District students get 33 full weekdays off across breaks, holidays, and teacher workdays.