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CCSD59 Traditional IL Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
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The CCSD59 Traditional 2026–27 school year starts on Aug 13, 2026. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 23-27, winter break Dec 21-31, and spring break Mar 22-26. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Thu, Aug 13, 2026 First Day of Student Attendance for Grades 1-8
School year ends Thu, May 27, 2027 End of 3rd Trimester/Report Cards/Last Day: Students & Staff
Next key date Thu, Aug 13, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

CCSD59 Traditional 2026-27 calendar

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CCSD59 Traditional school year calendar

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

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Grading period / report cards
  • Weather make-up day
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 7-8, 2026 — District Back-to-School Events
  • Aug 10-12, 2026 — Staff Institute/Start-of-Year Days: No Student Attendance
  • Aug 13, 2026 — First Day of Student Attendance for Grades 1-8
  • Aug 14, 2026 — First Day of Student Attendance for Kindergarten

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — Non-Attendance Day: Labor Day
  • Sep 21, 2026 — Non-Attendance Day: Yom Kippur

October 2026

  • Oct 8, 2026 — Student Non-Attendance Day: Conferences
  • Oct 9, 2026 — Non-Attendance Day
  • Oct 12, 2026 — Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — Non-Attendance Day: Election Day
  • Nov 13, 2026 — End of 1st Trimester
  • Nov 20, 2026 — Report Cards
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 — Non-Attendance Days: Break/Columbus/Indigenous People's Day/Veteran's Day/Thanksgiving Holiday
  • Nov 30, 2026 — School Resumes

December 2026

  • Dec 21-31, 2026 — Non Attendance Days: Winter Break

January 2027

  • Jan 1, 2027 — Non Attendance Days: Winter Break
  • Jan 4, 2027 — Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute
  • Jan 5, 2027 — School Resumes
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Non-Attendance Day: Martin Luther King's Birthday

February 2027

  • Feb 15, 2027 — Non-Attendance Day: President's Day Holiday
  • Feb 26, 2027 — End of 2nd Trimester

March 2027

  • Mar 5, 2027 — Report Cards
  • Mar 22-26, 2027 — Non-Attendance Days: Spring Break
  • Mar 29, 2027 — School Resumes

April 2027

  • Apr 6, 2027 — Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute

May 2027

  • May 27, 2027 — End of 3rd Trimester/Report Cards/Last Day: Students & Staff
  • May 28-Jun 4, 2027 — Emergency Days, if needed
  • May 31, 2027 — Non-Attendance Day: Memorial Day Holiday

June 2027

  • May 28-Jun 4, 2027 — Emergency Days, if needed
  • Jun 19, 2027 — Juneteenth Holiday

July 2027

CCSD59 Traditional breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Non-Attendance Day: Labor Day Holiday
  • Sep 21, 2026 Non-Attendance Day: Yom Kippur Holiday
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 Non-Attendance Days: Break/Columbus/Indigenous People's Day/Veteran's Day/Thanksgiving Holiday Break
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 Non Attendance Days: Winter Break Break
  • Jan 1, 2027 Non Attendance Days: Winter Break Break
  • Jan 18, 2027 Non-Attendance Day: Martin Luther King's Birthday Holiday
  • Feb 15, 2027 Non-Attendance Day: President's Day Holiday Holiday
  • Mar 22-26, 2027 Non-Attendance Days: Spring Break Break
  • May 31, 2027 Non-Attendance Day: Memorial Day Holiday Holiday
  • Jun 19, 2027 Juneteenth Holiday Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 CCSD59 Traditional planning calendar

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Useful now29 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 April 30, 2026.
Full term dates table

CCSD59 Traditional 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 7-8, 2026District Back-to-School Events
Aug 10-12, 2026Staff Institute/Start-of-Year Days: No Student Attendance
Aug 13, 2026First Day of Student Attendance for Grades 1-8
Aug 14, 2026First Day of Student Attendance for Kindergarten
Sep 7, 2026Non-Attendance Day: Labor Day
Sep 21, 2026Non-Attendance Day: Yom Kippur
Oct 8, 2026Student Non-Attendance Day: Conferences
Oct 9, 2026Non-Attendance Day
Oct 12, 2026Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute
Nov 3, 2026Non-Attendance Day: Election Day
Nov 13, 2026End of 1st Trimester
Nov 20, 2026Report Cards
Nov 23-27, 2026Non-Attendance Days: Break/Columbus/Indigenous People's Day/Veteran's Day/Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov 30, 2026School Resumes
Dec 21-31, 2026Non Attendance Days: Winter Break
Jan 1, 2027Non Attendance Days: Winter Break
Jan 4, 2027Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute
Jan 5, 2027School Resumes
Jan 18, 2027Non-Attendance Day: Martin Luther King's Birthday
Feb 15, 2027Non-Attendance Day: President's Day Holiday
Feb 26, 2027End of 2nd Trimester
Mar 5, 2027Report Cards
Mar 22-26, 2027Non-Attendance Days: Spring Break
Mar 29, 2027School Resumes
Apr 6, 2027Non-Attendance Day: Staff Institute
May 27, 2027End of 3rd Trimester/Report Cards/Last Day: Students & Staff
May 28-Jun 4, 2027Emergency Days, if needed
May 31, 2027Non-Attendance Day: Memorial Day Holiday
Jun 19, 2027Juneteenth Holiday

CCSD59 Traditional School Calendar FAQ 2026-2027

When is the first day of school at CCSD59 Traditional School?
For the 2026-2027 school year, the first day of student attendance for Grades 1-8 is August 13, 2026. The first day for Kindergarten is August 14, 2026.
When is Spring Break 26-27 at CCSD59 Traditional School?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 22 to March 26, 2027. School resumes on March 29, 2027.
When is Winter/Christmas Break 26-27 at CCSD59 Traditional School?
Winter Break (including Christmas and New Year's) runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. School resumes on January 5, 2027, following a Staff Institute day.
When is the Thanksgiving holiday at CCSD59 Traditional School?
The Thanksgiving holiday break is from November 23 to November 27, 2026. School resumes on November 30, 2026.
When is the last day of school at CCSD59 Traditional School?
The last day for students and staff is May 27, 2027. Emergency days, if needed, are scheduled for May 28 and June 1-4, 2027.
When are the Parent-Teacher Conferences?
There is a student non-attendance day for conferences on October 8, 2026.
What are the dates for the end of trimesters and report cards?
  • 1st Trimester: Ends Nov 13, 2026; Report cards on Nov 20, 2026.
  • 2nd Trimester: Ends Feb 26, 2027; Report cards on Mar 5, 2027.
  • 3rd Trimester: Ends May 27, 2027; Report cards on May 27, 2027.
Which holidays result in no school?
Non-attendance holidays include Labor Day (Sept 7), Yom Kippur (Sept 21), Election Day (Nov 3), MLK Day (Jan 18), Presidents' Day (Feb 15), and Memorial Day (May 31).

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CCSD59 Traditional calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school at CCSD59 Traditional School?
For the 2026-2027 school year, the first day of student attendance for Grades 1-8 is August 13, 2026. The first day for Kindergarten is August 14, 2026.
When is Spring Break 26-27 at CCSD59 Traditional School?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 22 to March 26, 2027. School resumes on March 29, 2027.
When is Winter/Christmas Break 26-27 at CCSD59 Traditional School?
Winter Break (including Christmas and New Year's) runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. School resumes on January 5, 2027, following a Staff Institute day.
When is the Thanksgiving holiday at CCSD59 Traditional School?
The Thanksgiving holiday break is from November 23 to November 27, 2026. School resumes on November 30, 2026.
When is the last day of school at CCSD59 Traditional School?
The last day for students and staff is May 27, 2027. Emergency days, if needed, are scheduled for May 28 and June 1-4, 2027.
When are the Parent-Teacher Conferences?
There is a student non-attendance day for conferences on October 8, 2026.
What are the dates for the end of trimesters and report cards?
1st Trimester: Ends Nov 13, 2026; Report cards on Nov 20, 2026. 2nd Trimester: Ends Feb 26, 2027; Report cards on Mar 5, 2027. 3rd Trimester: Ends May 27, 2027; Report cards on May 27, 2027.
Which holidays result in no school?
Non-attendance holidays include Labor Day (Sept 7), Yom Kippur (Sept 21), Election Day (Nov 3), MLK Day (Jan 18), Presidents' Day (Feb 15), and Memorial Day (May 31).

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