Rockford · Illinois
Rockford Public Schools District 205 school holidays
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Columbus Day Break
Note: Seniors finish on May 7, 2027. Emergency snow days are scheduled May 24-28, 2027 and will push the last day later if used. Casimir Pulaski Day, March 1, 2027, is also a closure.
| Event | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| First day of school | Thu, August 13, 2026 | - |
| Columbus Day Break | Oct 9, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026 | 4 days |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov 23, 2026 to Nov 27, 2026 | 5 days |
| Winter Break | Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027 | 12 days |
| Presidents' Day Break | Feb 12, 2027 to Feb 15, 2027 | 4 days |
| Spring Break | Mar 26, 2027 to Apr 2, 2027 | 8 days |
| Last day of school | Fri, May 21, 2027 | - |
Source: Rockford Public Schools District 205
Last checked: Tue, July 28, 2026
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Rockford Public Schools District 205
Columbus Day Break
Oct 9, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026
Thanksgiving Break
Nov 23, 2026 to Nov 27, 2026
Winter Break
Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027
Presidents' Day Break
Feb 12, 2027 to Feb 15, 2027
Spring Break
Mar 26, 2027 to Apr 2, 2027
Summer break
May 22, 2027 to Aug 31, 2027
Jefferson County Schools
Thanksgiving Holidays
Nov 23, 2026 to Nov 27, 2026
Holiday Break
Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027
Spring Break
Mar 22, 2027 to Mar 26, 2027
Summer break
May 28, 2027 to Aug 31, 2027
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