Sacramento City Unified School District Calendar 2026–2027

The 2026-2027 Sacramento City Unified School District calendar opens on the earlier side of the school-year cycle on Aug 11, 2026 and finishes before June begins on May 27, 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 22-26, 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, with only one additional closure after the student year ends.

Official calendar — Dates are confirmed for the 2026-2027 school year.
First Day Aug 11, 2026
Last Day May 27, 2027
Thanksgiving Nov 23-27, 2026
Winter Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027

Key Dates at a Glance

Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School Tue, August 11, 2026 School Opens
Labor Day Mon, September 7, 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
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Mon, January 18, 2027 No School
Non-School Day Mon, February 8, 2027 No School
Presidents' Day Mon, February 15, 2027 No School
Spring Break Mar 22-26, 2027 No School
Last Day of School Thu, May 27, 2027 School Closes

Sacramento City 2026-2027 School Year Calendar CaliforniaSchoolCalendar.com

Complete month-by-month calendar for Sacramento City Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.

School Day
Weekend
Holiday (No School)
School Break
First / Last Day
Teacher Day (No Students)

Sacramento City Unified School District Overview

Sacramento City Unified School District in 2026-2027 opens on the earlier side of the school-year cycle on Aug 11, 2026 and finishes before June begins on May 27, 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 22-26, 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, with only one additional closure after the student year ends. Families should still verify any late adjustments against the official district calendar page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Break runs from Mar 22-26, 2027, so it falls on the early side of the spring recess window.

Sacramento City Unified School District starts school on Aug 11, 2026 for 2026-2027, which is an early-August opening by California district standards.

The last day of school for Sacramento City Unified School District in 2026-2027 is May 27, 2027, keeping the school-year end in the final stretch of May.

Winter Break runs from Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027, so students return relatively soon after New Year's.

Yes. Most of the family-facing no-school time sits inside the major break windows, even though the published holiday list continues beyond the student year.

About This Calendar

Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Sacramento City Unified School District calendar PDF.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Sacramento City 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