Kennewick School District Calendar 26-27 Revised [PDF]

Kennewick School District Calendar (2026-2027)

Date	Event
August 27, 2026	Staff Professional Development Day
August 31, 2026	Staff Professional Development Day
September 1, 2026	Staff Professional Development Day
September 2, 2026	First Day of School (Grades 1-6, 9-12) – First Wednesday Early Release (K-6)
September 3, 2026	First Day of School (Grades 7-8)
September 7, 2026	No School (K-12) – Labor Day
September 16, 2026	High School Early Release (9-12)
September 25, 2026	No School (K-12) – Staff Professional Day
September 30, 2026	High School Early Release (9-12)
October 9, 2026	No School – Kindergarten Students Only (WAKIDS)
October 16, 2026	Mid-Trimester (K-5)
October 23, 2026	No School (K-12) – Staff Professional Day
November 4, 2026	High School Early Release (9-12)
November 6, 2026	End of 1st Quarter (Grades 6-12)
November 11, 2026	No School (K-12) – Veterans Day
November 13, 2026	Special Early Release (K-5) – Report Card Prep
November 20, 2026	Special Early Release (K-8) – Conferences, End of 1st Trimester
November 23, 2026	No School (K-12) – Conferences
November 24, 2026	Special Early Release (K-8) – Conferences
November 25, 2026	Special Early Release (K-12)
November 26-27, 2026	No School (K-12) – Thanksgiving Break
December 9, 2026	High School Early Release (9-12)
December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027	No School (K-12) – Winter Break
January 13, 2027	High School Early Release (9-12)
January 18, 2027	No School (K-12) – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 27-29, 2027	High School Finals (9-12)
January 29, 2027	Special Early Release (Grades 6-12) – End of 1st Semester, Report Card Prep
February 3, 2027	High School Early Release (9-12)
February 12, 2027	Special Early Release (K-12)
February 15, 2027	No School (K-12) – Presidents’ Day
February 26, 2027	No School (K-12) – Staff Professional Day
March 3, 2027	High School Early Release (9-12)
March 12, 2027	Special Early Release (K-5) – End of 2nd Trimester, Report Card Prep
March 18-19, 2027	Special Early Release (K-5) – Conferences
March 22, 2027	No School (K-12) – Snow Make-Up Day if Needed
March 31, 2027	High School Early Release (9-12)
April 2, 2027	End of 3rd Quarter (Grades 6-12)
April 5-9, 2027	No School (K-12) – Spring Break
May 7, 2027	Mid-Trimester (K-5)
May 12, 2027	High School Early Release (9-12)
May 28, 2027	No School (K-12) – Snow Make-Up Day if Needed
May 31, 2027	No School (K-12) – Memorial Day
June 4, 2027	Special Early Release (K-5) – Report Card Prep
June 10-12, 2027	Graduation – Class of 2027
June 15-17, 2027	High School Finals (9-12)
June 17, 2027	Last Day of School – Special Early Release (K-11)

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Kennewick School District Calendar 2026-2027 FAQs

Kennewick School District Calendar 2026-2027 – Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first day of school in Kennewick School District for the 2026-2027 school year?

The first day of school in Kennewick School District for the 2026-2027 school year is September 2, 2026 for grades 1–6 and 9–12. Grades 7–8 begin on September 3, 2026.

When is Spring Break in Kennewick School District for 2026-2027?

Spring Break in Kennewick School District runs from April 5 to April 9, 2027. Schools will be closed for all K–12 students during this period.

When is Christmas break in Kennewick School District?

Christmas break in Kennewick School District is part of the Winter Break, which begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.

When is Winter Break in Kennewick School District for 2026-2027?

Winter Break in Kennewick School District is scheduled from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027. Schools reopen after the New Year.

When is Thanksgiving break in Kennewick School District?

Thanksgiving break in Kennewick School District is on November 26 and November 27, 2026. Schools will be closed for all K–12 students.

When is the last day of school in Kennewick School District for 2026-2027?

The last day of school in Kennewick School District for the 2026-2027 school year is June 17, 2027. This will be a special early release day for grades K–11.

Are there any staff professional development days with no school in Kennewick School District?

Yes, Kennewick School District has several staff professional development days with no school, including August 27, August 31, September 1, September 25, October 23, and February 26 during the 2026-2027 school year.

Which holidays are observed as no-school days in Kennewick School District?

Kennewick School District observes major holidays such as Labor Day on September 7, 2026, Veterans Day on November 11, 2026, Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18, 2027, Presidents’ Day on February 15, 2027, and Memorial Day on May 31, 2027.