Granite School District Calendar 2027-2028
Salt Lake City, Utah · from the district's official calendar, checked Oct 1, 2026
First day of school
Monday, August 16, 2027
Last day of school
Thursday, May 25, 2028
School days
177The district counts 179, including 2 days without students.
Weekdays off
27Longest break: Winter break (8 school days)
School starts in
319 daysMonday, August 16, 2027
- Fall Break: Oct 21–25
- Thanksgiving break: Nov 24–29
- Winter break: Dec 23 – Jan 3
- Teacher Contract Day (student recess day): Feb 18–22
- Spring Break: Apr 3–7
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 6 · MonNo school · Labor DayThe district calls it: “Labor Day”
- Sep 17 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Compensatory Day for SEP & Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Oct 21–22 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Fall Break”
- Oct 25 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day for End of Term (student recess day)”
- Nov 24–26 · WedNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Break”
- Nov 29 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day (student recess day)”
- Dec 23–24 · ThuNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
- Dec 27–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
- Jan 3 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day for End of Term (student recess day)”
- Jan 17 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day”
- Feb 18 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Compensatory Day for SEP & Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Feb 21 · MonNo school · Presidents' DayThe district calls it: “Presidents' Day”
- Feb 22 · TueNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day (student recess day)”
- Mar 13 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Contract Day for End of Term (student recess day)”
- Apr 3–7 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break”
The 2027-2028 school year at a glance
Jul 2027
Aug 2027 12 school days
Sep 2027 20 school days
Oct 2027 18 school days
Nov 2027 18 school days
Dec 2027 16 school days
Jan 2028 19 school days
Feb 2028 18 school days
Mar 2028 22 school days
Apr 2028 15 school days
May 2028 19 school days
Jun 2028
- 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 16First day of schoolThe district calls it: “School Begins”
- Sep 13–14Parent-teacher conferences · elementary school onlyThe district calls it: “Elementary School SEP Conferences”
- Sep 14–15Parent-teacher conferences · grades 7–8 onlyThe district calls it: “Junior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Sep 15–16Parent-teacher conferences · high school onlyThe district calls it: “Senior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Oct 20Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 1st Term (47 days)”
- Oct 26Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “2nd Term begins”
- Dec 22Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 2nd Term (38 days)”
- Jan 4Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “3rd Term begins”
- Feb 14–15Parent-teacher conferences · high school onlyThe district calls it: “Senior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Feb 15–16Parent-teacher conferences · elementary school onlyThe district calls it: “Elementary School SEP Conferences”
- Feb 16–17Parent-teacher conferences · grades 7–8 onlyThe district calls it: “Junior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences”
- Mar 10Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 3rd Term (46 days)”
- Mar 14Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “4th Term begins”
- May 25Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “School Ends”
- May 25Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 4th Term (48 days)”
Where these dates come from
Source: Granite School District official 2027-2028 calendar, retrieved Oct 1, 2026.
Checked Oct 1, 2026: our count of school days matches the 179 days the district prints. How we check.
Approved by the school board on Mar 3, 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 2027-2028 · checked Oct 1, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://www.graniteschools.org/calendar/