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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 and 2027 school calendar for Fresno Unified School District in California.
Please check back regularly for any amendments that may occur, or consult the Fresno Unified School District website for their 2022-2023 approved calendar and 2023-2024 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.
Fresno Unified School District 2025–2026 Academic Calendar Highlights
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I found the official 2025–2026 FUSD Academic Calendar (PDF), along with a well-structured summary of key dates and instructional periods, as outlined on the district’s site and summarized via
Important Dates & Events
| Event / Period | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| District Buy-Back Day (No School) | August 13, 2025 |
| Teacher Institute Days (No School) | August 14–15, 2025 |
| First Day of School | August 18, 2025 |
| Labor Day (Holiday) | September 1, 2025 |
| 1st Progress Notice Period | September 15–19, 2025 |
| End of Period 1 (39 days) | October 10, 2025 |
| 1st Report Card Distribution | October 14–17, 2025 |
| District Buy-Back Day (No School) | October 17, 2025 |
| 2nd Progress Notice Period | November 10–14, 2025 |
| Veterans Day (Holiday) | November 11, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 24–28, 2025 |
| End of Period 2 / End of Semester (82 days) | December 19, 2025 |
| Winter Break | December 22, 2025 – January 9, 2026 |
| Holiday for Classified Personnel | January 1, 2026 |
| 2nd Report Card Distribution | January 12–16, 2026 |
| MLK Jr. Day (Holiday) | January 19, 2026 |
| Lincoln’s Birthday (Holiday) | February 9, 2026 |
| Presidents’ Day (Holiday) | February 16, 2026 |
| 3rd Progress Notice Period | February 17–20, 2026 |
| District Buy-Back Day (No School) | March 13, 2026 |
| End of Period 3 (46 days) | March 20, 2026 |
| 3rd Report Card Distribution | March 23–27, 2026 |
| Spring Break | March 30 – April 6, 2026 |
| State Testing Window | April 7 – June 11, 2026 |
| 4th Progress Notice Period | May 4–8, 2026 |
| Memorial Day (Holiday) | May 25, 2026 |
| End of Period 4 / End of Semester (98 days) | June 11, 2026 |
| Last Day of School | June 11, 2026 |
| Juneteenth (Holiday) | June 11, 2026 (observed) |
| Independence Day (Observed) | July 3–4, 2026 |
| Reporting Periods Summary | Period 1: 39 days, Period 2: 43 days, Period 3: 46 days, Period 4: 52 days |
Fresno Unified School District Calendar 2022-2023
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 15 Aug 2022 (Mon) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 21 Nov 2022 (Mon) | 25 Nov 2022 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 19 Dec 2022 (Mon) | 6 Jan 2023 (Fri) |
| Spring Break | 3 Apr 2023 (Mon) | 10 Apr 2023 (Mon) |
| Last Day of School | 8 Jun 2023 (Thu) | |
| Summer Break | 9 Jun 2023 (Fri) | 11 Aug 2023 (Fri) |
School Calendar 2023-2024
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 14 Aug 2023 (Mon) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 20 Nov 2023 (Mon) | 24 Nov 2023 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 18 Dec 2023 (Mon) | 5 Jan 2024 (Fri) |
| Spring Break | 25 Mar 2024 (Mon) | 1 Apr 2024 (Mon) |
| Last Day of School | 6 Jun 2024 (Thu) | |
| Summer Break | 7 Jun 2024 (Fri) |