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Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District AK Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Alaska
  • 7 teacher days

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026–27 school year starts on Aug 13, 2026. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 26-27 and spring break Mar 8-12. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Thu, Aug 13, 2026 School Opens for Grades 1-12
School year ends See full dates Last day not published separately
Next key date Thu, Aug 13, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-27 calendar

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Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Weather make-up day
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 7, 2026 — Work Day for Teachers
  • Aug 10-12, 2026 — Professional Learning Days
  • Aug 13, 2026 — School Opens for Grades 1-12
  • Aug 20, 2026 — First Day of Kindergarten and PK

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — Labor Day Holiday
  • Sep 14, 2026 — AK Reads Act Day

October 2026

  • Oct 16, 2026 — Quarter 1 Ends

November 2026

  • Nov 2, 2026 — Parent Conference Day
  • Nov 3, 2026 — Professional Learning Day
  • Nov 11, 2026 — Veterans Day
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Holiday

December 2026

  • Dec 17, 2026 — Quarter 2 Ends
  • Dec 18, 2026 — Work Day for Teachers
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 — Winter Vacation
  • Dec 25, 2026 — Christmas Holiday

January 2027

  • Jan 1, 2027 — New Year's Day Holiday
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day

February 2027

  • Feb 8, 2027 — Parent Conference Day
  • Feb 15, 2027 — Parent Conference Day

March 2027

  • Mar 4, 2027 — Quarter 3 Ends
  • Mar 5, 2027 — Work Day for Teachers
  • Mar 8-12, 2027 — Spring Break

April 2027

  • Apr 30, 2027 — Professional Learning Day

May 2027

  • May 19, 2027 — School Closes / Quarter 4 Ends
  • May 20, 2027 — Work Day for Teachers
  • May 21, 2027 — Snow Day Makeup (if needed)

June 2027

July 2027

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • Aug 7, 2026 Work Day for Teachers District source
  • Aug 10-12, 2026 Professional Learning Days District source
  • Nov 3, 2026 Professional Learning Day District source
  • Dec 18, 2026 Work Day for Teachers District source
  • Mar 5, 2027 Work Day for Teachers District source
  • Apr 30, 2027 Professional Learning Day District source
  • May 20, 2027 Work Day for Teachers District source

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day Holiday Holiday
  • Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day Holiday
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Holiday Holiday
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 Winter Vacation Break
  • Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Holiday Holiday
  • Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day Holiday Holiday
  • Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
  • Mar 8-12, 2027 Spring Break Break

Your checked 2026/27 Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now26 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated May 24, 2026.
Full term dates table

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 7, 2026Work Day for Teachers
Aug 10-12, 2026Professional Learning Days
Aug 13, 2026School Opens for Grades 1-12
Aug 20, 2026First Day of Kindergarten and PK
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day Holiday
Sep 14, 2026AK Reads Act Day
Oct 16, 2026Quarter 1 Ends
Nov 2, 2026Parent Conference Day
Nov 3, 2026Professional Learning Day
Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Nov 26-27, 2026Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec 17, 2026Quarter 2 Ends
Dec 18, 2026Work Day for Teachers
Dec 21-31, 2026Winter Vacation
Dec 25, 2026Christmas Holiday
Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day Holiday
Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 8, 2027Parent Conference Day
Feb 15, 2027Parent Conference Day
Mar 4, 2027Quarter 3 Ends
Mar 5, 2027Work Day for Teachers
Mar 8-12, 2027Spring Break
Apr 30, 2027Professional Learning Day
May 19, 2027School Closes / Quarter 4 Ends
May 20, 2027Work Day for Teachers
May 21, 2027Snow Day Makeup (if needed)

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Calendar 26-27 Revised FAQs

When is the first day of school in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
The first day of school for grades 1–12 is August 13, 2026. Kindergarten and PK begin on August 20, 2026.
When is spring break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Spring break is scheduled from March 8 to March 12, 2027.
When is Christmas break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Christmas holiday is observed on December 25, 2026.
When is winter break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Winter break runs from December 21 to December 31, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving break is from November 26 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
The last day of school is May 19, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday?
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on January 18, 2027.
When does Quarter 1 end?
Quarter 1 ends on October 16, 2026.
When does Quarter 2 end?
Quarter 2 ends on December 17, 2026.
When does Quarter 3 end?
Quarter 3 ends on March 4, 2027.
Are there teacher workdays during the school year?
Yes, teacher workdays are scheduled on August 7, December 18, March 5, and May 20.

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Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
The first day of school for grades 1–12 is August 13, 2026. Kindergarten and PK begin on August 20, 2026.
When is spring break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Spring break is scheduled from March 8 to March 12, 2027.
When is Christmas break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Christmas holiday is observed on December 25, 2026.
When is winter break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Winter break runs from December 21 to December 31, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving break is from November 26 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-2027?
The last day of school is May 19, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday?
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on January 18, 2027.
When does Quarter 1 end?
Quarter 1 ends on October 16, 2026.
When does Quarter 2 end?
Quarter 2 ends on December 17, 2026.
When does Quarter 3 end?
Quarter 3 ends on March 4, 2027.
Are there teacher workdays during the school year?
Yes, teacher workdays are scheduled on August 7, December 18, March 5, and May 20.

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