Anchorage School District Calendar 2026-2027
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The school calendar is essential for schools to coordinate and communicate with all of the students and parents of various classes and in different schools. Because of this, a school must maintain a proper calendar that delineates student and non-student days, school and non-school days, as well as the various breaks throughout the year.
This page contains the major holiday dates from the 2026 and 2027 school calendar for Anchorage School District in Alaska.
Please check back regularly for any amendments that may occur, or consult the Anchorage School District website for their 2025-2026 approved calendar and 2026-2027 approved calendar. You may also wish to visit the school district homepage to check for any urgent or last-minute updates that may not have been incorporated into the official calendars.
Also note that we have incorporated non-student days such as teachers preparation days, teachers services days, and professional development days into the dates below. Visit the links above to view the full, original school calendar.
Anchorage School District
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Anchorage School District (ASD) — 2025-2026 Key Calendar Points
| Date | Event / Notes |
|---|---|
| Mid-August 2025 | Start of school year — first day for students is August 15, 2025. |
| August 12-14, 2025 | Teacher inservice / work days before school starts. |
| September 1, 2025 | Labor Day — No school |
| October 14, 2025 | Alaska Day — Legal Holiday, schools closed. |
| November 11, 2025 | Veterans Day — No school. |
| November 27-28, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break — No school. |
| December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026 | Winter / Holiday Break — No school. |
| January 5, 2026 | Students return after Winter Break. |
| February 16, 2026 | Presidents Day / legal holiday — No school. |
| Spring Break | Late March or early April (dates vary by school level) — week off for students. |
| Last Day of School | Late May 2026 — final student day of the school year. |
Calendar 2022-2023
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 18 Aug 2022 (Thu) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 24 Nov 2022 (Thu) | 25 Nov 2022 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 23 Dec 2022 (Fri) | 6 Jan 2023 (Fri) |
| Spring Break | 13 Mar 2023 (Mon) | 17 Mar 2023 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 23 May 2023 (Tue) | |
| Summer Break | 24 May 2023 (Wed) | 16 Aug 2023 (Wed) |
School Calendar 2023-2024
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 17 Aug 2023 (Thu) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 23 Nov 2023 (Thu) | 24 Nov 2023 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 25 Dec 2023 (Mon) | 5 Jan 2024 (Fri) |
| Spring Break | 11 Mar 2024 (Mon) | 15 Mar 2024 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 22 May 2024 (Wed) | |
| Summer Break | 23 May 2024 (Thu) |
Previous Years
School Calendar 2021-2022
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 17 Aug 2021 (Tue) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 25 Nov 2021 (Thu) | 26 Nov 2021 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 20 Dec 2021 (Mon) | 31 Dec 2021 (Fri) |
| Mid Winter Break | 18 Feb 2022 (Fri) | 21 Feb 2022 (Mon) |
| Spring Break | 7 Mar 2022 (Mon) | 11 Mar 2022 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 19 May 2022 (Thu) | |
| Summer Break | 20 May 2022 (Fri) | 17 Aug 2022 (Wed) |
School Calendar 2020-2021
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 20 Aug 2020 (Thu) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 26 Nov 2020 (Thu) | 27 Nov 2020 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 18 Dec 2020 (Fri) | 1 Jan 2021 (Fri) |
| Mid Winter Break | 12 Feb 2021 (Fri) | 15 Feb 2021 (Mon) |
| Spring Break | 8 Mar 2021 (Mon) | 12 Mar 2021 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 20 May 2021 (Thu) | |
| Summer Break | 21 May 2021 (Fri) | 16 Aug 2021 (Mon) |
