Chicago Public Schools school holidays & term dates
2026-27 Chicago Public Schools elementary and high school calendar. Kindergarten through grade 12 begin on 24 August 2026. Preschool begins on 25 August 2026 and ends on 10 June 2027.
Next school holiday in Chicago Public Schools
Thanksgiving holiday begin on — 41 days away.
Schools reopen on .
When does school start in Chicago Public Schools?
The 2027 school year begins on .
School holidays by year
FAQ
What is the next school holiday in Chicago Public Schools?
The next school holiday in Chicago Public Schools is Thanksgiving holiday, starting 26 Nov 2026 (Thu) (2026).
When does Chicago Public Schools start and end in 2026-27?
Kindergarten through grade 12 begin on Monday, 24 August 2026 and end on Friday, 11 June 2027. Preschool begins on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 and ends on Thursday, 10 June 2027.
Are schools currently on holiday in Chicago Public Schools?
No. The next school holiday is Thanksgiving holiday, starting 26 Nov 2026 (Thu).
When is CPS winter vacation in 2026-27?
Schools are closed for winter vacation from Monday, 21 December 2026 to Friday, 1 January 2027.
When does school start in Chicago Public Schools?
The 2027 Chicago Public Schools school year begins on 5 Jan 2027 (Tue).
When is CPS spring vacation in 2027?
Schools are closed for spring vacation from Monday, 22 March 2027 to Friday, 26 March 2027.
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