Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026–2027
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Kern High School District USD 2026–27 calendar dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug 10-11, 2026 | Teacher Orientation |
| Aug 12, 2026 | First Day of School |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day |
| Oct 9, 2026 | First Quarter Ends |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Veterans Day |
| Nov 26-27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Holidays |
| Dec 18, 2026 | Fall Term Ends |
| Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 | Christmas Recess |
| Dec 23, 2026 | Admission Day (In Lieu) |
| Dec 24-25, 2026 | Christmas Holidays |
| Jan 1, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Day |
| Jan 22, 2027 | Non-Student Inservice Day |
| Feb 8, 2027 | Lincoln's Day |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Washington's Day |
| Mar 12, 2027 | Third Quarter Ends |
| Mar 22-26, 2027 | Easter Recess |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Easter Recess Holiday |
| Mar 29, 2027 | District Closed |
| May 27, 2027 | Last Day of School |
| May 27, 2027 | Spring Term Ends |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day |
Kern High School District Calendar 2026-2027 FAQs
When is the first day of school in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
The first day of school in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 academic year is August 12, 2026.
When is spring break in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
Spring break in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 school year is scheduled from March 22 to March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas break in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
Christmas break in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 school year runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
Winter break in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 academic year takes place from December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving break in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 school year is November 26 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
The last day of school in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 academic year is May 27, 2027.
When does the first quarter end in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
The first quarter in Kern High School District ends on October 9, 2026.
When does the third quarter end in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
The third quarter in Kern High School District ends on March 12, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
Labor Day holiday in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 school year is September 7, 2026.
When is Memorial Day holiday in Kern High School District for 2026-2027?
Memorial Day holiday in Kern High School District for the 2026-2027 school year is May 31, 2027.
Dates can change after publication. Read our calendar disclaimer.