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The Payson Community Unit School District 1 school calendar for the 2025-26 school year runs from Wednesday, August 13, 2025 to Friday, May 15, 2026 in Payson, Illinois.
- •3 scheduled breaks and 5 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Apr 2 – Apr 6
- •Winter break: Dec 22 – Jan 2
Payson Community Unit School District 1 starts school 176 days earlier than most Illinois districts. Winter break matches the most common Illinois schedule, starting 12/22.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Payson Community Unit School District 1 school open today?
Yes, Payson Community Unit School District 1 is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.
When is the next day off for Payson Community Unit School District 1?
The next day off is Easter Break, starting Thursday, April 2, 2026.
When is the first day of school for Payson Community Unit School District 1?
The first day of school for Payson Community Unit School District 1 in 2025-26 is Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
When is the last day of school for Payson Community Unit School District 1?
The last day of school for Payson Community Unit School District 1 in 2025-26 is Friday, May 15, 2026.
When is spring break for Payson Community Unit School District 1?
Spring break for Payson Community Unit School District 1 is Thursday, April 2, 2026 to Monday, April 6, 2026.
When is winter break for Payson Community Unit School District 1?
Winter break for Payson Community Unit School District 1 is Monday, December 22, 2025 to Friday, January 2, 2026.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Payson Community Unit School District 1 return to school after winter break on Monday, January 5, 2026. Winter break ends on Friday, January 2, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break for Payson Community Unit School District 1?
Thanksgiving break for Payson Community Unit School District 1 is Wednesday, November 26, 2025 to Friday, November 28, 2025.
How do I add Payson Community Unit School District 1 calendar to my phone?
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What school district is Payson, IL in?
Payson, Illinois is served by Payson Community Unit School District 1. This page shows the 2025-26 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Payson?
School in Payson (Payson Community Unit School District 1) starts on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 for the 2025-26 school year.
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Last updated: December 19, 2025
Source: Payson Community Unit School District 1 Official Calendar