Granite School District Calendar 2026-2027
Salt Lake City, Utah · from the district's official calendar, checked Oct 1, 2026
The 2027-2028 calendar is already published: see the 2027–28 dates.
First day of school
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Last day of school
Wednesday, May 26, 2027
School days
174The district counts 176, including 2 days without students.
Weekdays off
32Longest break: Winter break (11 school days)
Next day off
Fall BreakOct 15–20
- Fall Break: Oct 15–20
- Thanksgiving break: Nov 25–27
- Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 4
- Teacher Contract Day (student recess day): Feb 12–16
- Spring Break: Mar 29 – Apr 5
Days off and schedule changes
Every day that changes something for families. Where it says “the district calls it”, that is the district's own wording.
- Sep 7 · MonNo school · Labor DayThe district calls it: “Labor Day”
- Sep 18 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Compensatory Day for SEP & Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Oct 15–16 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Fall Break”
- Oct 19 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day for End of Term (student recess day)”
- Oct 20 · TueNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day (student recess day)”
- Nov 25–27 · WedNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Break”
- Dec 21–25 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
- Dec 28–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
- Jan 1 · FriNo school · New Year's DayThe district calls it: “Winter Break / New Year's Day”
- Jan 4 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day for End of Term (student recess day)”
- Jan 18 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day”
- Feb 12 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Compensatory Day for SEP & Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Feb 15 · MonNo school · Presidents' DayThe district calls it: “Presidents' Day”
- Feb 16 · TueNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day (student recess day)”
- Mar 12 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Compensatory Day (student and teacher recess day)”
- Mar 15 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day for End of Term (student recess day)”
- Mar 29 – Apr 2 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break”
- Apr 5 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day (student recess day)”
The 2026-2027 school year at a glance
Jul 2026
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Aug 2026 14 school days
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Sep 2026 20 school days
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Oct 2026 18 school days
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Nov 2026 18 school days
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Dec 2026 14 school days
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Jan 2027 18 school days
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Feb 2027 17 school days
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Mar 2027 18 school days
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Apr 2027 19 school days
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May 2027 18 school days
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Jun 2027
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- 1 School day
- 1 Learning from home
- 1 No school
- 1 Weekend / outside the school year
- 1 First / last day
- 1 Early release
- 1 Late start
- 1 Possible make-up day
- 1 Only some grades (pick a grade)
Other dates
Dates that do not change the school day: grading periods, report cards, orientations.
- Aug 12First day of schoolThe district calls it: “School Begins / Term 1 Begins”
- Aug 12–14Testing · kindergarten onlyThe district calls it: “Kindergarten Testing”
- Aug 17–21Note · kindergarten onlyThe district calls it: “Kindergarten Early Out”
- Sep 14–15Parent-teacher conferences · high school onlyThe district calls it: “Senior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Sep 15–16Parent-teacher conferences · elementary school onlyThe district calls it: “Elementary School SEP Conferences”
- Sep 16–17Parent-teacher conferences · grades 7–8 onlyThe district calls it: “Junior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Oct 14Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End T1 (45 days)”
- Oct 21Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Term 2 Begins”
- Dec 18Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End T2 (40 days)”
- Jan 5Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Term 3 Begins”
- Feb 8–9Parent-teacher conferences · grades 7–8 onlyThe district calls it: “Junior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Feb 9–10Parent-teacher conferences · high school onlyThe district calls it: “Senior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Feb 10–11Parent-teacher conferences · elementary school onlyThe district calls it: “Elementary School SEP Conferences”
- Mar 11Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End T3 (45 days)”
- Mar 16Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Term 4 Begins”
- May 26Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “School Ends”
- May 26Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End Term 4 (46 days)”
Where these dates come from
Source: Granite School District official 2026-2027 calendar, retrieved Oct 1, 2026.
Checked Oct 1, 2026: our count of school days matches the 176 days the district prints. How we check.
Approved by the school board on Jun 2, 2026.
Districts sometimes revise their calendars, and make-up days depend on weather. Confirm with Granite School District before booking travel.
Nearby districts
- Davis School DistrictFirst day Aug 20, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
- Washington County School DistrictFirst day Aug 13, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027
- Cache County School DistrictFirst day Aug 25, 2026 · last day Jun 4, 2027
- Tooele County School DistrictFirst day Aug 19, 2026 · last day May 25, 2027
Granite School District 2026-2027 · checked Oct 1, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://www.graniteschools.org/calendar/