2026 Colorado United States School Holidays
Colorado school holidays in 2026 include spring break, summer holidays through Labor Day, Thanksgiving week and winter break. District calendars vary — confirm with your school.
Terms & holidays
| Period | Dates | Days |
|---|---|---|
Winter TermTerm | 5 Jan 2026 (Mon) – 13 Mar 2026 (Fri) | 68 |
Spring BreakBreak | 16 Mar 2026 (Mon) – 20 Mar 2026 (Fri) | 5 |
Spring TermTerm | 23 Mar 2026 (Mon) – 11 Jun 2026 (Thu) | 81 |
Summer HolidaysBreak Summer holidays typically run until after Labor Day; student start dates vary by district. | 12 Jun 2026 (Fri) – 7 Sept 2026 (Mon) | 88 |
Fall TermTerm | 8 Sept 2026 (Tue) – 20 Nov 2026 (Fri) | 74 |
Thanksgiving BreakBreak | 23 Nov 2026 (Mon) – 27 Nov 2026 (Fri) | 5 |
Fall TermTerm | 30 Nov 2026 (Mon) – 18 Dec 2026 (Fri) | 19 |
Winter BreakBreak | 21 Dec 2026 (Mon) – 1 Jan 2027 (Fri) | 12 |
Statistics
- School days
- 242
- Holiday days
- 110
- Terms
- 4
- Longest break
- 88d
- Shortest break
- 5d
- Avg break
- 27.5d
Summer Holidays
Spring Break
Timeline
- Winter Term· 68d
- Spring Break· 5d
- Spring Term· 81d
- Summer Holidays· 88d
- Fall Term· 74d
- Thanksgiving Break· 5d
- Fall Term· 19d
- Winter Break· 12d
FAQ
When is Spring Break in Colorado 2026?
Spring Break runs from March 16, 2026 to March 20, 2026 (5 days) on the reference calendar used here. Verify against your district calendar before booking travel.
When is Summer Holidays in Colorado 2026?
Summer Holidays runs from June 12, 2026 to September 7, 2026 (88 days) on the reference calendar used here. Verify against your district calendar before booking travel.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Colorado 2026?
Thanksgiving Break runs from November 23, 2026 to November 27, 2026 (5 days) on the reference calendar used here. Verify against your district calendar before booking travel.
When is Winter Break in Colorado 2026?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 (12 days) on the reference calendar used here. Verify against your district calendar before booking travel.
When does the 2026 Colorado school year end for summer?
Summer holidays on the reference calendar begin after the spring term ends. Check the year calendar table for the exact last instructional day used here, then confirm with your district.
Are teacher workdays included in the Colorado 2026 holiday list?
No. TermBreaks lists term blocks and major holiday breaks. Teacher professional development / workdays are district-specific and are not always published as term breaks.