2026-2027 Dates to Remember


Christopher House Elementary School’s academic calendar 2026-2027 can be found below. See this page for dates to remember.

Key Dates:

Christopher House has Early Dismissal every Friday at 1:00 PM

First Day of School: August 24, 2026

Last Day of School: June 8, 2027

August 2026

Monday, August 24                  First Day of School

Friday, August 28                     Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

September 2026

Friday, September 4                 Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Monday, September 7             No School – Labor Day

Friday, September 11               Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, September 18               Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, September 25               No School – Staff Professional Development Day

October 2026

Friday, October 2                       Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, October 9                     Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Monday, October 12                  No School – Indigenous People Day

Friday, October 16                     No School – Staff Professional Development Day

Friday, October 23                     End of the 1st Quarter

Friday, October 23                     Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, October 30                      Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

November 2026

Monday, November 2                 No School – Parent Teacher Conferences

Tuesday, November 3                 No School –Election Day

Friday, November 6                    Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, November 13                  Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, November 20                  Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Wednesday, November 25         No School – Fall Break

Thursday, November 26             No School – Fall Break

Friday, November 27                  No School – Fall Break

December 2026

Friday, December 4                     Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, December 11                   Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, December 18                   Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Monday, December 21                No School – Winter Break

Tuesday, December 22               No School – Winter Break

Wednesday, December 23         No School – Winter Break

Thursday, December 24             No School – Winter Break

Friday, December 25                  No School – Winter Break

Monday, December 28               No School – Winter Break

Tuesday, December 29              No School – Winter Break

Wednesday, December 30         No School – Winter Break

Thursday, December 31           No School – Winter Break

January 2027

Friday, January 1                       No School – Winter Break

Monday, January 4                    No School – Staff Professional Development Day

Friday, January 8                       Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, January 15                     Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Monday, January 18                  No School – MLK Day

Friday, January 22                    End of the 2nd Quarter

Friday, January 22                    Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, January 29                    Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

February 2027

Friday, February 5                      No School – Christopher House All Staff Professional Development

Friday, February 12                    Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Monday, February 15                 No School – President’s Day

Friday, February 19                    Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, February 26                   Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

March 2027

Friday, March 5                           Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, March 12                         Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, March 19                         Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Monday, March 22                      No School – Spring Break

Tuesday, March 23                      No School – Spring Break

Wednesday, March 24                No School – Spring Break

Thursday, March 25                    No School – Spring Break

Friday, March 26                         No School – Spring Break

April 2027

Friday, April 2                               End of the 3rd Quarter

Friday, April 2                               Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, April 9                               Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Tuesday, April 12                          No School – Parent Teacher Conferences

Friday, April 23                             Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, April 30                             No School – Staff Professional Development Day

May 2027

Friday, May 7                                 Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, May 14                               Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, May 21                               Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Friday, May 28                              Early Dismissal, 1:00 PM

Monday, May 31                           No School – Memorial Day

June 2027

Friday, June 4                               Graduation Day for Kindergarten (AM) and 8th Grade (PM)

Tuesday, June 2                           End of the 4th Quarter

Monday, June 7                            Field Day for 1st – 7th Grades

Tuesday, June 8                            Last Day of School – Dismissal 3:00 PM

Wednesday, June 9th – Friday, June 11th are reserved in the event that school is closed for an emergency and make up days need to be added.

Christopher House
5235 W. Belden Ave.
Chicago, IL 60639