The 2026-2027 Garden Grove Unified School District calendar opens on the earlier side of the school-year cycle on Aug 10, 2026 and finishes before June begins on May 25, 2027. The biggest family planning windows are Thanksgiving Break (Nov 23-27, 2026), Winter Break (Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027), and Spring Break (Mar 15-19, 2027). Spring Break falls on the earlier side of the spring recess window. Most of the no-school time is concentrated in the major break windows rather than scattered across the year. This calendar also calls out district-specific closures such as Non-student Day.
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | Mon, August 10, 2026 | School Opens |
| Labor Day | Mon, September 7, 2026 | No School |
| Non-student Day | Fri, October 30, 2026 | No School |
| Veterans Day | Wed, November 11, 2026 | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov 23-27, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Break | Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 | No School |
| Non-student Day | Mon, January 4, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Mon, January 18, 2027 | No School |
| Lincoln's Birthday | Fri, February 12, 2027 | No School |
| Presidents' Day | Mon, February 15, 2027 | No School |
| Spring Break | Mar 15-19, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | Tue, May 25, 2027 | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Garden Grove Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Garden Grove Unified School District in 2026-2027 opens on the earlier side of the school-year cycle on Aug 10, 2026 and finishes before June begins on May 25, 2027. The biggest family planning windows are Thanksgiving Break (Nov 23-27, 2026), Winter Break (Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027), and Spring Break (Mar 15-19, 2027). Spring Break falls on the earlier side of the spring recess window.
Most of the no-school time is concentrated in the major break windows rather than scattered across the year. This calendar also calls out district-specific closures such as Non-student Day. Families should still verify any late adjustments against the official district calendar page.
Spring Break runs from Mar 15-19, 2027, so it falls on the early side of the spring recess window.
Garden Grove Unified School District starts school on Aug 10, 2026 for 2026-2027, which is an early-August opening by California district standards.
The last day of school for Garden Grove Unified School District in 2026-2027 is May 25, 2027, keeping the school-year end in the final stretch of May.
Thanksgiving Break: Nov 23-27, 2026. Winter Break: Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027. Spring Break: Mar 15-19, 2027
Yes. Most of the family-facing no-school time is concentrated in the major break windows rather than scattered across the year.
Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Garden Grove Unified School District calendar PDF.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Garden Grove Unified School District or the California Department of Education. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.
Last updated: April 25, 2026