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The Downey Unified School District school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Thursday, August 13, 2026 to Friday, June 4, 2027 in Downey, California.
- •2 scheduled breaks and 13 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Mar 26 – Apr 2
- •Winter break: Dec 21 – Dec 31
Downey Unified School District starts school 367 days later than most California districts. Winter break starts 364 days later than the most common California schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Downey Unified School District school open today?
Yes, Downey Unified School District is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.
When is the next day off for Downey Unified School District?
The next day off is Thursday, November 26, 2026 for Thanksgiving Day Holiday.
When is the first day of school for Downey Unified School District?
The first day of school for Downey Unified School District in 2026-27 is Thursday, August 13, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Downey Unified School District?
The last day of school for Downey Unified School District in 2026-27 is Friday, June 4, 2027.
When is spring break for Downey Unified School District?
Spring break for Downey Unified School District is Friday, March 26, 2027 to Friday, April 2, 2027.
When is winter break for Downey Unified School District?
Winter break for Downey Unified School District is Monday, December 21, 2026 to Thursday, December 31, 2026.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Downey Unified School District return to school after winter break on Friday, January 1, 2027. Winter break ends on Thursday, December 31, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break for Downey Unified School District?
Thanksgiving break dates for Downey Unified School District are not yet available.
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What school district is Downey, CA in?
Downey, California is served by Downey Unified School District. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Downey?
School in Downey (Downey Unified School District) starts on Thursday, August 13, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026