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Mesa County Valley School District 51 calendar 2026/27 (Colorado)
The next break in Mesa County Valley School District 51 is Thanksgiving Break, from Monday 23 November 2026 to Friday 27 November 2026 (5 days).
Below are all school holidays for the 2026/27 school year, with the first and last day of school where known, and the public holidays of the next twelve months. Updated Fri 16 Oct 2026.
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School holidays
School year 2026/27
First day of school: Tue 11 Aug 2026 · Last day of school: Tue 25 May 2027
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | 1 |
| Elementary Planning Only No school for students | Tue 8 Sep 2026 | Tue 8 Sep 2026 | 1 |
| Teacher Education Effectiveness No school for students | Mon 28 Sep 2026 | Mon 28 Sep 2026 | 1 |
| Teacher Workday No school for students | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 1 |
| Teacher Compensation Day (No School) No school | Mon 12 Oct 2026 | Mon 12 Oct 2026 | 1 |
| Elementary Conferences/ MS-HS In-Service No school | Tue 13 Oct 2026 | Tue 13 Oct 2026 | 1 |
| Elementary Planning/MS Conference No school for students | Fri 13 Nov 2026 | Fri 13 Nov 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Mon 23 Nov 2026 | Fri 27 Nov 2026 | 5 |
| Winter Break | Mon 21 Dec 2026 | Fri 1 Jan 2027 | 12 |
| Teacher Workday No school for students | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | 1 |
| Teacher In-Service No school for students | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | 1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Mon 18 Jan 2027 | Mon 18 Jan 2027 | 1 |
| President's Day | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | 1 |
| Teacher Workday No school for students | Thu 11 Mar 2027 | Thu 11 Mar 2027 | 1 |
| Elementary Planning/MS-HS In-Service No school for students | Fri 12 Mar 2027 | Fri 12 Mar 2027 | 1 |
| Spring Break | Mon 22 Mar 2027 | Fri 26 Mar 2027 | 5 |
| Elementary Planning Only No school for students | Thu 8 Apr 2027 | Thu 8 Apr 2027 | 1 |
| Teacher Compensation Day (No School) No school | Fri 9 Apr 2027 | Fri 9 Apr 2027 | 1 |
| Elementary Conferences Only No school | Fri 14 May 2027 | Fri 14 May 2027 | 1 |
Public holidays in Colorado, next 12 months
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Wed 11 Nov 2026 | Veterans Day |
| Thu 26 Nov 2026 | Thanksgiving Day |
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Mon 18 Jan 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Washington-Lincoln Day |
| Wed 31 Mar 2027 | Cesar Chavez Day |
| Mon 31 May 2027 | Memorial Day |
| Fri 18 Jun 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day Observed |
| Sat 19 Jun 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day |
| Sun 4 Jul 2027 | Independence Day |
| Mon 5 Jul 2027 | Independence Day Observed |
| Mon 6 Sep 2027 | Labor Day |
| Mon 4 Oct 2027 | Frances Xavier Cabrini Day |
Frequently asked questions
When is Thanksgiving Break 2026 in Mesa County Valley School District 51?
Thanksgiving Break 2026 in Mesa County Valley School District 51 is from Monday 23 November 2026 to Friday 27 November 2026, 5 days including weekends.
When is Winter Break 2026 in Mesa County Valley School District 51?
Winter Break 2026 in Mesa County Valley School District 51 is from Monday 21 December 2026 to Friday 1 January 2027, 12 days including weekends.
When is Spring Break 2027 in Mesa County Valley School District 51?
Spring Break 2027 in Mesa County Valley School District 51 is from Monday 22 March 2027 to Friday 26 March 2027, 5 days including weekends.
When is the last day of school in Mesa County Valley School District 51?
The last day of the 2026/27 school year is Tuesday 25 May 2027.
Can I add the Mesa County Valley School District 51 school holidays to my calendar?
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Sources
| School year | Source | Document | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Researched by Holibase | www.d51schools.org | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
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