Alaska
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Calendar
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District is a public school district in Palmer, Alaska. This page publishes the 2026-27 academic calendar: the first day of school, the last day, student holidays, and breaks. K12Cal copies those dates from the district's official calendar and links the source. It does not set the calendar. It enrolls 19,421 students in Palmer.
School year covered: 2026-27. The year-specific record is the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District calendar 2026-27.
At a glance
- First day
- Last day
- Next break
- Thanksgiving break, November 26–27, 2026As of October 20, 2026, when this calendar was last verified.
2026-27 dates
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| Date | Event | Applies to | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | All students | — | |
| Labor Day | All students | — | |
| AK Reads Act Day | All students | — | |
| Parent Conference Day | All students | — | |
| Professional Learning Day | All students | — | |
| Veterans Day | All students | — | |
| Thanksgiving break | All students | — | |
| Work Day for Teachers | All students | — | |
| Winter break | All students | — | |
| MLK Jr. Day | All students | — | |
| Parent Conference Day | All students | — | |
| Parent Conference Day | All students | — | |
| Work Day for Teachers | All students | — | |
| Spring break | All students | — | |
| Professional Learning Day | All students | — | |
| Last day of school | All students | — |
Official source
Last verified . Status: verified.
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2026-27 official calendar (PDF)
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District official calendar page
Notes
- From the district Elementary School Calendar. School opens for grades 1-12 Aug 13; K/PK first day Aug 20. School closes May 19.
Not listed
- Early release days were not confirmed against the official source and are omitted.
Questions
When does Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District start school in 2026-27?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District starts school on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District in 2026-27?
The last day of school is Wednesday, May 19, 2027.
When is thanksgiving break for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?
Thanksgiving break is November 26–27, 2026.
When is winter break for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?
Winter break is December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027.
When is spring break for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?
Spring break is March 8–12, 2027.
When is the next break for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?
As of October 20, 2026, the next break is Thanksgiving break, November 26–27, 2026.
Does Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District list early release days in 2026-27?
The verified 2026-27 calendar does not list early release days.
Other Alaska calendars
These dates are for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District only. For the state directory, see Alaska school district calendars.