San Diego Unified School District Winter Break 2026
The 2026-2027 San Diego Unified School District calendar puts winter break on Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027. Plan around Fri, Dec 18, 2026 as the last day of classes and Tue, Jan 5, 2027 as the first day back.
Planning notes
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
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Frequently asked questions
When does San Diego Unified School District winter break start and end?
Winter break starts Monday, December 21, 2026 and ends Monday, January 4, 2027.
When do San Diego Unified School District students go back to school after winter break?
Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
How many days off is winter break?
eleven school days. With the weekends, students are off 17 days in a row (Sat, Dec 19, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027).
Could San Diego Unified School District winter break dates change?
The dates come from the district’s board-approved calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.
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