Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026–2027
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Downingtown Area School District Calendar (2026-2027)
Calendar by educounty.net
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 3, 2026 | Independence Day |
| August 12-13, 2026 | New Teacher Orientation |
| August 11-14, 17, 21, 2026 | Teacher Workday (Select One) |
| August 18-20, 2026 | All Teachers Report |
| August 25, 2026 | First Student Day |
| September 7, 2026 | School Closed – Labor Day |
| September 12, 2026 | Rosh Hashanah |
| September 21, 2026 | School Closed – Yom Kippur |
| October 12, 2026 | No School for Students – Professional Development Day |
| October 29, 2026 | End of Marking Period – Secondary (Tentative) |
| November 3, 2026 | No School for Students – Professional Development Day |
| November 8, 2026 | Diwali |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day |
| November 20, 2026 | End of Trimester – Elementary (Tentative) |
| November 23, 2026 | Two-Hour Early Dismissal – Parent Conferences |
| November 24, 2026 | No School for Students – Parent Conferences |
| November 25, 2026 | No School for Students – Work Collaboration Day |
| November 26-27, 2026 | School Closed – Thanksgiving Recess |
| December 7-18, 2026 | Keystone Exams – Winter Wave #1 |
| December 24-31, 2026 | School Closed – Winter Recess |
| January 1, 2027 | School Closed – Winter Recess |
| January 4, 2027 | School Reopens |
| January 4-15, 2027 | Keystone Exams – Winter Wave #2 |
| January 18, 2027 | School Closed – Martin Luther King Day |
| January 19, 2027 | End of Marking Period – Secondary (Tentative) |
| February 15, 2027 | School Closed – Presidents’ Day |
| March 3, 2027 | End of Trimester – Elementary (Tentative) |
| March 9, 2027 | School Closed – Eid al-Fitr |
| March 12, 2027 | No Kindergarten – Parent Conferences |
| March 22, 2027 | No School for Students – Work Collaboration Day |
| March 23-26, 2027 | School Closed – Spring Recess |
| April 1, 2027 | End of Marking Period – Secondary (Tentative) |
| April 26-30, 2027 | PSSA Testing – ELA Grades 3-8 |
| May 3-7, 2027 | PSSA Testing – Math & Science Grades 3-8 |
| May 16, 2027 | Eid al-Adha |
| May 17-28, 2027 | Keystone Exams – Algebra I, Biology, Literature |
| May 31, 2027 | School Closed – Memorial Day |
| June 1-3, 2027 | Graduation |
| June 4, 2027 | Last Student Day (Half Day) |
| June 7, 2027 | Last Teacher Day |
| June 19, 2027 | Juneteenth Independence Day |
Downingtown Area School District Calendar 2026-2027 FAQs
When is the first day of school in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
The first day of school is August 25, 2026.
When is spring break in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Spring break is from March 23 to March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas break in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Christmas break is part of winter recess from December 24 to December 31, 2026.
When is winter break in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Winter break runs from December 24, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving break is from November 26 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students is June 4, 2027, and it is a half day.
When does school reopen after winter break in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
School reopens on January 4, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Labor Day holiday is on September 7, 2026, and schools are closed.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on January 18, 2027, and schools are closed.
When is Presidents’ Day in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Presidents’ Day is on February 15, 2027, and schools are closed.
When is Eid al-Fitr observed in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Eid al-Fitr is observed on March 9, 2027, and schools are closed.
When is Memorial Day in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Memorial Day is on May 31, 2027, and schools are closed.
When is Juneteenth in Downingtown Area School District 2026-2027?
Juneteenth is observed on June 19, 2027.
Calendar Disclaimer
Dates are sourced from the official Downingtown Area School District 26-27 Calendar Updated [PDF] website. Dates may change at the discretion of the district. Always verify with the official school website for the latest updates.
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