Washington County School District Calendar 2027-2028
St. George, Utah · from the district's official calendar, checked Sep 29, 2026
First day of school
Thursday, August 12, 2027
Last day of school
Wednesday, May 24, 2028
School days
175The district counts 180, including 5 days without students.
Weekdays off
30Longest break: Winter break (11 school days)
School starts in
316 daysThursday, August 12, 2027
- Fall Break: Oct 14–18
- Thanksgiving break: Nov 24–29
- Winter break: Dec 20 – Jan 3
- Spring Break: Mar 13–20
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”
- Oct 14–15 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Fall Break”
- Oct 18 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Prep”
- Nov 24 · WedNo schoolThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Break”Not fully confirmed — check with the district
- Nov 25–26 · ThuNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Break”
- Nov 29 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Prep”
- Dec 20–31 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
- Jan 3 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher”
- Jan 17 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “MLK”
- Feb 11 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Prep”
- Feb 14 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “President's Day”
- Mar 13–17 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break”
- Mar 20 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Prep”
- Apr 14 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Easter”
- Apr 17 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Easter”
The 2027-2028 school year at a glance
Jul 2027
Aug 2027 14 school days
Sep 2027 21 school days
Oct 2027 18 school days
Nov 2027 18 school days
Dec 2027 13 school days
Jan 2028 19 school days
Feb 2028 19 school days
Mar 2028 17 school days
Apr 2028 18 school days
May 2028 18 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 12First day of schoolThe district calls it: “1st day”
- Oct 19Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “2Q begins”
- Jan 4Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “3Q begins”
- Mar 20Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “4Q begins”
- May 24Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “Last day of school”
Where these dates come from
Source: Washington County School District official 2027-2028 calendar, retrieved Sep 23, 2026.
Checked Sep 29, 2026: our count of school days matches the 180 days the district prints. How we check.
Approved by the school board on Apr 27, 2026.
Districts sometimes revise their calendars, and make-up days depend on weather. Confirm with Washington County School District before booking travel.
Nearby districts
Similar-size districts in other states
- Savannah-Chatham County Public School SystemGeorgia · first day Aug 3, 2026
- Union County Public SchoolsNorth Carolina · first day Aug 24, 2026
- Williamson County SchoolsTennessee · first day Aug 10, 2026
Washington County School District 2027-2028 · checked Sep 29, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://www.washk12.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Approved-2027-2028-Master-Calendar.pdf