Mesa Unified District School Calendar

2026-27 School Year • Arizona

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First Day of School
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Last Day of School
Thursday, May 27, 2027
Today•

School Open

Dismissal: 3:30 PM

Next 7 Days

Thu12
Fri13
Sat14
Sun15
Mon16
Tue17
Wed18
OpenClosedEarlyWeekend

November 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
OpenClosedEarly DismissalBreakWeekend

Coming Up

Schools Closed, Limited District Services Available
13 days
Thanksgiving Break
14 days
Winter Break
36 days
+6 more events this year

School Breaks

Fall Break
Fall Break
Oct 5 - Oct 9
Thanksgiving Break
School Break
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Winter Break
Winter Break
Dec 18 - Jan 1
Spring Break
Spring Break
Mar 8 - Mar 12

Holidays (No School)

Independence Day (observed)
Jul 3
Schools & District Offices Closed
Jul 10
Labor Day
Sep 7
Veteran's Day
Nov 11
Schools Closed, Limited District Services Available
Nov 25
MLK/Civil Rights Day
Jan 18
Presidents Day
Feb 15
Spring Holiday
Mar 26
Memorial Day
May 31

The Mesa Unified District school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Thursday, August 6, 2026 to Thursday, May 27, 2027 in Mesa, Arizona.

  • •4 scheduled breaks and 9 holidays throughout the year
  • •Spring break: Mar 8 – Mar 12
  • •Winter break: Dec 18 – Jan 1

Mesa Unified District starts school 363 days later than most Arizona districts. Winter break starts 361 days later than the most common Arizona schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mesa Unified District school open today?

Yes, Mesa Unified District is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.

When is the next day off for Mesa Unified District?

The next day off is Wednesday, November 25, 2026 for Schools Closed, Limited District Services Available.

When is the first day of school for Mesa Unified District?

The first day of school for Mesa Unified District in 2026-27 is Thursday, August 6, 2026.

When is the last day of school for Mesa Unified District?

The last day of school for Mesa Unified District in 2026-27 is Thursday, May 27, 2027.

When is spring break for Mesa Unified District?

Spring break for Mesa Unified District is Monday, March 8, 2027 to Friday, March 12, 2027.

When is winter break for Mesa Unified District?

Winter break for Mesa Unified District is Friday, December 18, 2026 to Friday, January 1, 2027.

When do students go back to school after winter break?

Students in Mesa Unified District return to school after winter break on Monday, January 4, 2027. Winter break ends on Friday, January 1, 2027.

When is Thanksgiving break for Mesa Unified District?

Thanksgiving break for Mesa Unified District is Monday, October 5, 2026 to Friday, October 9, 2026.

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What school district is Mesa, AZ in?

Mesa, Arizona is served by Mesa Unified District. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.

When does school start in Mesa?

School in Mesa (Mesa Unified District) starts on Thursday, August 6, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.

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Last updated: October 21, 2026

Source: Mesa Unified District Official Calendar