Hawaiʻi State Department of Education Calendar 2027-2028
Hawaiʻi State Department of Education has published its 2027-2028 calendar, approved by the school board. School starts Monday, August 2, 2027 and ends Wednesday, May 24, 2028, 180 student days. After the last day of the current year (May 27, 2027), that leaves 66 days of summer break.
First dayMon, Aug 2, 2027
Last dayWed, May 24, 2028
Spring breakMar 13-17, 2028
Winter breakDec 20 to Dec 31
All 2027-2028 dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 2, 2027 | First day of school |
| Fri, Aug 20, 2027 | Statehood Day |
| Mon, Sep 6, 2027 | Labor Day |
| Mon, Oct 4 to Fri, Oct 8, 2027 | Fall Break · 5 school days off |
| Thu, Nov 11, 2027 | Veterans' Day |
| Thu, Nov 25 to Fri, Nov 26, 2027 | Thanksgiving break · 2 school days off |
| Mon, Dec 20 to Fri, Dec 31, 2027 | Winter Break · 10 school days off |
| Mon, Jan 3, 2028 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Mon, Jan 17, 2028 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Mon, Feb 21, 2028 | Presidents' Day |
| Mon, Mar 13 to Fri, Mar 17, 2028 | Spring Break · 5 school days off |
| Mon, Mar 27, 2028 | Kuhio Day (observed) |
| Fri, Apr 14, 2028 | Good Friday |
| Wed, May 24, 2028 | Last day of school |
Frequently asked questions
When does Hawaiʻi State Department of Education start school in 2027?
Monday, August 2, 2027, the same week and weekday as in 2026.
When is spring break 2028 for Hawaiʻi State Department of Education?
Mar 13-17, 2028. Students return Monday, March 20, 2028.
When is winter break 2027 for Hawaiʻi State Department of Education?
Dec 20-31, 2027, ten school days off; back Tuesday, January 4, 2028.
When is the last day of school in 2028 for Hawaiʻi State Department of Education?
Wednesday, May 24, 2028.
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