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The Gurnee School District 56 school calendar for the 2025-26 school year runs from Monday, August 18, 2025 to Wednesday, May 27, 2026 in Illinois.
- •2 scheduled breaks and 11 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Mar 23 – Mar 27
- •Winter break: Dec 22 – Jan 2
Gurnee School District 56 starts school 171 days earlier than most Illinois districts. Winter break matches the most common Illinois schedule, starting 12/22. Spring break aligns with the most common Illinois schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gurnee School District 56 school open today?
Yes, Gurnee School District 56 is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.
When is the next day off for Gurnee School District 56?
The next day off is Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day.
When is the first day of school for Gurnee School District 56?
The first day of school for Gurnee School District 56 in 2025-26 is Monday, August 18, 2025.
When is the last day of school for Gurnee School District 56?
The last day of school for Gurnee School District 56 in 2025-26 is Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
When is spring break for Gurnee School District 56?
Spring break for Gurnee School District 56 is Monday, March 23, 2026 to Friday, March 27, 2026.
When is winter break for Gurnee School District 56?
Winter break for Gurnee School District 56 is Monday, December 22, 2025 to Friday, January 2, 2026.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Gurnee School District 56 return to school after winter break on Monday, January 5, 2026. Winter break ends on Friday, January 2, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break for Gurnee School District 56?
Thanksgiving break dates for Gurnee School District 56 are not yet available.
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Last updated: December 19, 2025