Durham Unified School District Calendar 2026-2027
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The school calendar is essential for schools to coordinate and communicate with all 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 school calendar for Durham Unified School District in California.
Please check back regularly for any amendments that may occur, or consult the Durham Unified School District website for their 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 link above to view the full, original school calendar.
Durham Unified School District 2024-2025
Table of Interests
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 17 Aug 2024 (Wed) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 21 Nov 2024 (Mon) | 25 Nov 2024 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 26 Dec 2024 (Mon) | 6 Jan 2025 (Fri) |
| Mid Winter Break | 17 Feb 2025 (Fri) | 20 Feb 2025 (Mon) |
| Spring Break | 7 Apr 2025 (Fri) | 14 Apr 2025 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 1 Jun 2025 (Thu) | |
| Summer Break | 2 Jun 2025 (Fri) |
Durham Unified School District Calendar (2025-2026)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 4, 2025 | Independence Day |
| August 26, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES |
| August 27, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES |
| September 1, 2025 | Labor Day |
| September 15, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES, DHS, DIS |
| September 24, 2025 | Minimum Day – DIS |
| September 25, 2025 | Minimum Day – DIS |
| September 26, 2025 | Minimum Day – DIS |
| October 10, 2025 | Durham Intermediate School Grading – 1st Quarter |
| October 10, 2025 | Durham High School Grading – 1st Quarter |
| October 13, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES, DHS, DIS |
| November 5, 2025 | Durham Elementary School Grading – 1st Trimester |
| November 11, 2025 | Veterans’ Day |
| November 18, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES |
| November 19, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES |
| November 20, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES |
| November 24-28, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 17, 2025 | Minimum Day – DHS |
| December 18, 2025 | Minimum Day – DHS |
| December 19, 2025 | Durham Intermediate School Grading – 2nd Quarter |
| December 19, 2025 | Durham High School Grading – 2nd Quarter/1st Semester |
| December 19, 2025 | Minimum Day – DES, DHS, DIS |
| December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026 | Winter Break |
| January 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| February 13, 2026 | Lincoln’s Birthday observed |
| February 16, 2026 | Presidents’ Day |
| February 25, 2026 | Durham Elementary School Grading – 2nd Trimester |
| March 5, 2026 | Minimum Day – DES, DIS |
| March 6, 2026 | Minimum Day – DES, DIS |
| March 13, 2026 | Durham Intermediate School Grading – 3rd Quarter |
| March 13, 2026 | Durham High School Grading – 3rd Quarter |
| April 3, 2026 | Minimum Day – DES, DHS, DIS |
| April 6-10, 2026 | Spring Break |
| May 8, 2026 | Minimum Day – DES, DIS |
| May 26, 2026 | Memorial Day |
| May 26, 2026 | Minimum Day – DES, DHS, DIS |
| May 27, 2026 | DES 5th Grade Advancement |
| May 27, 2026 | DIS Promotion |
| May 27, 2026 | Minimum Day – DES, DHS, DIS |
| May 28, 2026 | Durham High School Graduation |
| May 28, 2026 | Durham Elementary School Grading – End of Term |
| May 28, 2026 | Durham Intermediate School Grading – 4th Quarter |
| May 28, 2026 | Durham High School Grading – 4th Quarter/2nd Semester |
| May 28, 2026 | Minimum Day – DES, DHS, DIS |
