Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026-2027
Juneau School District 2026–27 calendar dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | JESS 10mo Staff Start |
| Aug 17, 2026 | JESS 9mo Staff Start |
| Aug 17-18, 2026 | Teacher Inservice |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Teacher Workday |
| Aug 20, 2026 | School Start - Grades 1-12 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Kindergarten Start |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Pre-K Start |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day - No student or staff attendance |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Alaska Day - No student or JESS staff attendance |
| Oct 19-20, 2026 | Parent-Teacher Conferences - No student attendance |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Veteran's Day - No student or staff attendance |
| Nov 12-13, 2026 | Teacher Inservice - No student attendance |
| Nov 26-27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - No student or staff attendance |
| Dec 21-31, 2026 | Winter Break - No student or staff attendance |
| Jan 1, 2027 | New Year's Day - No student or staff attendance |
| Jan 14, 2027 | Last Day of First Semester |
| Jan 15, 2027 | Teacher Inservice - No student attendance |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No student or staff attendance |
| Feb 15-16, 2027 | Parent-Teacher Conferences - No student attendance |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day - No student or JESS staff attendance |
| Feb 16, 2027 | Elizabeth Peratrovich Day |
| Mar 22-26, 2027 | Spring Break - No student or staff attendance |
| May 27, 2027 | Last Day of School |
| May 28, 2027 | Teacher Inservice |
| May 28, 2027 | JESS 9mo Staff End |
| May 30, 2027 | Graduation |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day - No staff attendance |
| Jun 3, 2027 | JESS 10mo Staff End |
| Jun 18, 2027 | Juneteenth - No staff attendance |
Juneau School District Calendar 26-27 Revised FAQs
When is the first day of school in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
The first day of school for grades 1-12 is August 20, 2026. Kindergarten starts on August 25, 2026, and Pre-K begins on August 27, 2026.
When is spring break in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Spring break is scheduled from March 22 to March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas break in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Christmas break falls within the winter break period from December 21 to December 31, 2026.
When is winter break in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Winter break runs from December 21 through December 31, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving break is from November 26 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
The last day of school is May 27, 2027.
When is Labor Day in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, with no student or staff attendance.
When are parent-teacher conferences in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for October 19-20, 2026, and February 15-16, 2027.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on January 18, 2027.
When is graduation in Juneau School District 2026-2027?
Graduation is scheduled for May 30, 2027.
Dates can change after publication. Read our calendar disclaimer.