First Day of School
Mon, August 17, 2026
Official district calendar Updated June 3, 2026 Official
Check first day, last day, month-by-month dates, printable PDF, and calendar subscription links for Newport-Mesa Unified School District. The school year runs from Aug 17, 2026 to Jun 3, 2027.
Mon, August 17, 2026
Mon, September 7, 2026
Wed, November 4, 2026
Wed, November 11, 2026
Nov 25-27, 2026
Dec 18, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027
Mon, January 18, 2027
Apr 5-9, 2027
Mon, May 31, 2027
Thu, June 3, 2027
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | Mon, August 17, 2026 | School Opens |
| Labor Day | Mon, September 7, 2026 | No School |
| Student Holiday | Wed, November 4, 2026 | No School |
| Veterans Day | Wed, November 11, 2026 | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov 25-27, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Recess | Dec 18, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Mon, January 18, 2027 | No School |
| Spring Recess | Apr 5-9, 2027 | No School |
| Memorial Day | Mon, May 31, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | Thu, June 3, 2027 | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Newport-Mesa Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Newport-Mesa Unified School District in 2026-2027 starts in the middle of the usual late-summer range on Aug 17, 2026 and runs into the first week of June on Jun 3, 2027. The biggest no-school windows are Thanksgiving Break (Nov 25-27, 2026), Winter Recess (Dec 18, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027), and Spring Recess (Apr 5-9, 2027). Spring Break gives families an early-April planning window.
Read as a household calendar, the year mainly means that the mid-August opening fits the common California back-to-school window, the early-June finish keeps the year close to the standard late-spring wrap-up pattern, Thanksgiving is a shorter break window rather than a full week, and winter break is one of the longest no-school stretches on the calendar. It is worth checking these points before locking in camps, travel, or pickup plans.
Outside those major breaks, there are a couple of standalone no-school days worth watching. The notes also flag conference-related minimum days that can shorten the student week. Families should scan the supporting schedule details because they include named schedule items such as Student Holiday (TK-6 only) and Student Holiday.
CA School Calendar reviews the district's published calendar materials by hand, but the official district calendar page remains the final place to confirm late updates.
For the 2026-2027 school year, Spring Break runs Apr 5-9, 2027 and opens right around early April.
The first day of school for Newport-Mesa Unified School District in 2026-2027 is Aug 17, 2026, right in the middle of the usual August opening range.
Newport-Mesa Unified School District ends the 2026-2027 school year on Jun 3, 2027, which places the finish in early June.
Thanksgiving Break: Nov 25-27, 2026. Winter Recess: Dec 18, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027. Spring Recess: Apr 5-9, 2027
The published calendar also flags conference-related schedule changes, so families should expect conference-related schedule changes during that stretch.
Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Newport-Mesa Unified School District calendar PDF.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Newport-Mesa Unified School District or the California Department of Education. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.