Michigan School Calendars

480 school districts

Michigan has 368 school districts across 341 cities with calendar data for the 2025-26 school year. Districts average 180 instructional days per year.

Academic Calendar Overview

Michigan school districts follow a 2025-26 academic calendar that spans from July 7, 2025 through July 17, 2026. With 368 districts across 341 cities and communities, Michigan families have a wide range of schedules to navigate depending on where they live. Understanding when school starts, when breaks fall, and how many instructional days your child will have helps parents plan vacations, childcare, and family activities around the academic year. With an average of 180 instructional days required per year, Michigan school districts must carefully balance state mandates with local scheduling needs, including teacher planning days, professional development, and weather makeup days.

When Does School Start?

The earliest Michigan districts begin classes on July 7, 2025, while others do not start until October 10, 2025 — a spread of 95 days that reflects the diverse local priorities and climate conditions across the state. Districts that start earlier in the summer tend to align breaks with local events or agricultural cycles, while later-starting districts may preserve more of the traditional summer for families. This variation means a family moving from one Michigan district to another could encounter a schedule shift of several weeks, making it important to verify your specific district's calendar each year. Across Michigan, districts average 180 instructional days — a figure set by state education mandates but often exceeded by individual districts that build in additional learning time.

Break Schedules

For the 2025-26 academic year, the most common spring break window in Michigan runs from March 30, 2026 through April 3, 2026, a schedule shared by 83 districts. Families planning spring travel should be aware that while this is the dominant pattern, not all Michigan districts follow the same dates — some districts schedule spring break a week earlier or later based on local traditions or the academic calendar layout. Winter break — the longest scheduled recess of the school year — most commonly begins December 22, 2025 and runs through January 2, 2026 for 240 Michigan districts. This multi-week window is a critical planning period for families booking holiday travel, managing childcare during the break, and coordinating with extended family schedules.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Major Michigan communities including Burton, Wyoming, Mount Clemens, and Center Line are represented in our dataset, alongside hundreds of smaller districts across the state. All calendar data on this site is sourced directly from official Michigan school district websites, PDF calendars, and district-published iCal feeds. The data is refreshed regularly to reflect mid-year amendments, snow day adjustments, and any changes announced by districts after the start of the school year. While we work to keep information current, parents should always verify critical dates — such as the first day of school, standardized testing windows, and graduation ceremonies — against their district's official website or the district office directly. Use the district links below to navigate to your specific school calendar page, where you can view the full schedule and download an iCal file for Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, or Outlook.

First Day of School
Jul 7Oct 10
Last Day of School
May 5Jul 17
Most Common Spring Break
Mar 30Apr 3
83 districts
Most Common Winter Break
Dec 22Jan 2
240 districts

Top Cities by District Count

Burton(4)Wyoming(3)Mount Clemens(3)Center Line(3)Zeeland(2)Ypsilanti(2)Warren(2)Trenton(2)St. Clair Shores(2)Southfield(2)

Compare School Calendars

Showing districts with available 2025-26 calendar data. Data updates daily.

DistrictFirst DayLast DaySpring BreakWinter Break
Adams Township School DistrictSep 21Jun 10Mar 26Dec 21
Addison Community SchoolsAug 24Jun 3Mar 26Dec 21
Adrian City School DistrictAug 24Jun 3Mar 26Dec 21
Airport Community School DistrictSep 1Jun 11Mar 29Dec 21
Akron-Fairgrove SchoolsAug 21May 28Mar 30Dec 22
Alanson Public SchoolsSep 3Jun 13Mar 21Dec 23
Alba Public SchoolsSep 22Jul 10Apr 5
Alcona Community SchoolsAug 31Jun 10Mar 29Dec 21
Algonac Community School DistrictAug 31Jun 11Mar 26Dec 21
Allegan Public SchoolsAug 24Jun 3Apr 2Dec 21
Allen Park Public SchoolsSep 8Jun 11Mar 26Dec 19
Allendale Public School DistrictAug 14May 20Mar 26Dec 18
Alma Public SchoolsAug 24Jun 4Mar 29Dec 21
Almont Community SchoolsAug 24Jun 3Mar 29Dec 21
Alpena Public SchoolsAug 31Jun 10Mar 26Dec 23
Anchor Bay School DistrictAug 31Jun 9Mar 26Dec 21
Ann Arbor Public SchoolsAug 31Jun 16Mar 26Dec 21
Armada Area SchoolsAug 31Jun 10Mar 29Dec 21
Ashley Community SchoolsAug 17May 27Mar 26Dec 21
Athens Area SchoolsAug 26Jun 8Mar 26Dec 21

A24 districts

B48 districts

Bad Axe Public Schools

Bad Axe

Baldwin Community Schools

Baldwin

Bangor Public Schools

Bangor

Bangor Township Schools

Essexville

Baraga Area Schools

Baraga

Bark River-Harris School District

Powers

Bath Community Schools

Bath

Battle Creek Public Schools

Battle Creek

Bay City School District

Bay City

Beal City Public Schools

Beal City

Bear Lake School District

Bear Lake

Beaverton Rural Schools

Gladwin

Bedford Public Schools

Temperance

Beecher Community School District

Beecher

Belding Area School District

Belding

Bellaire Public Schools

Bellaire

Bellevue Community Schools

Bellevue

Bendle Public Schools

Burton

Bentley Community Schools

Burton

Benton Harbor Area Schools

Benton Heights

Benzie County Central School

Crystal Mountain

Berkley School District

Berkley

Berrien Springs Public Schools

Berrien Springs

Bessemer Area School District

Wakefield

Big Bay de Noc School District

Garden

Big Rapids Public Schools

Big Rapids

Birch Run Area School District

Birch Run

Birmingham City School District

Beverly Hills

Blissfield Community Schools

Blissfield

Bloomfield Hills School District

Bloomfield Hills

Boyne City Public Schools

Advance

Boyne Falls Public School District

Boyne Falls

Brandon School District

Ortonville

Brandywine Community Schools

Niles

Breckenridge Community Schools

Breckenridge

Breitung Township Schools

Iron Mountain

Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District

Bridgeport

Bridgman Public Schools

Bridgman

Brighton Area Schools

Brighton

Britton Deerfield School District

Britton

Brown City Community School District

Brown City

Buchanan Community School District

Buchanan

Buckley Community School District

Buckley

Bullock Creek School District

Sanford

Burr Oak Community School District

Burr Oak

Burt Township School District

Grand Marais

Byron Area Schools

Byron

Byron Center Public Schools

Byron Center

C46 districts

Cadillac Area Public Schools

Boon

Caledonia Community Schools

Caledonia

Calumet Public Schools

Eagle River

Capac Community School District

Capac

Carman-Ainsworth Community School District

Flint

Carney-Nadeau Public Schools

Carney

Caro Community Schools

Caro

Carrollton School District

Zilwaukee

Carson City-Crystal Area School District

Carson City

Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District

Carsonville

Caseville Public Schools

Caseville

Cass City Public Schools

Cass City

Cassopolis Public Schools

Cassopolis

Cedar Springs Public Schools

Cedar Springs

Center Line Public Schools

Center Line

Central Lake Public Schools

Central Lake

Central Montcalm Public Schools

Sheridan

Centreville Public Schools

Centreville

Charlevoix Public Schools

Charlevoix

Charlotte Public Schools

Charlotte

Chassell Township School District

Chassell

Cheboygan Area Schools

Cheboygan

Chelsea School District

Chelsea

Chesaning Union Schools

Chesaning

Chippewa Hills School District

Barryton

Chippewa Valley Schools

Mount Clemens

Clare Public Schools

Clare

Clarenceville School District

Farmington

Clarkston Community School District

Village of Clarkston

Clawson City School District

Clawson

Climax-Scotts Community School District

Climax

Clinton Community Schools

Clinton

Clio Area School District

Clio

Coldwater Community Schools

Coldwater

Coleman Community School District

Coleman

Colon Community School District

Colon

Comstock Park Public Schools

Comstock Park

Comstock Public Schools

Comstock Northwest

Concord Community Schools

Concord

Constantine Public School District

Constantine

Coopersville Public School District

Coopersville

Corunna Public School District

Vernon

Covert Public Schools

Paw Paw Lake

Crawford AuSable Schools

Grayling

Crestwood School District

Dearborn Heights

Croswell-Lexington Community School District

Croswell

D16 districts

E16 districts

F20 districts

G24 districts

H29 districts

I8 districts

J5 districts

K10 districts

L29 districts

M44 districts

Mackinac Island Public Schools

Mackinac Island

Madison Public Schools

Madison Heights

Madison School District

Adrian

Mancelona Public Schools

Mancelona

Manchester Community Schools

Manchester

Manistee Area Schools

Manistee

Manton Consolidated Schools

Manton

Maple Valley Schools

Vermontville

Marcellus Community Schools

Marcellus

Marion Public Schools

Marion

Marlette Community Schools

Marlette

Marquette Area Public Schools

Marquette

Marshall Public Schools

Albion

Martin Public Schools

Martin

Marysville Public Schools

Marysville

Mason Consolidated Schools

Luna Pier

Mason County Central Schools

Ludington

Mason Public Schools

Mason

Mattawan Consolidated School

Mattawan

Mayville Community School District

Mayville

McBain Rural Agricultural Schools

Falmouth

Memphis Community Schools

Memphis

Mendon Community School District

Mendon

Menominee Area Public Schools

Menominee

Meridian Public Schools

Sanford

Merrill Community Schools

Merrill

Mesick Consolidated Schools

Mesick

Midland Public Schools

Midland

Milan Area Schools

Milan

Mio-AuSable Schools

Mio

Mona Shores Public School District

Norton Shores

Monroe Public Schools

West Monroe

Montabella Community Schools

Edmore

Montague Area Public Schools

Montague

Montrose Community Schools

Montrose

Morenci Area Schools

Morenci

Morley Stanwood Community Schools

Stanwood

Morrice Area Schools

Morrice

Mount Clemens Community School District

Mount Clemens

Mount Morris Consolidated School District

Mount Morris

Mount Pleasant City School District

Mount Pleasant

Munising Public Schools

Munising

Muskegon City School District

Muskegon

Muskegon Heights School District

Muskegon Heights

N20 districts

O15 districts

P20 districts

Q1 district

R20 districts

S32 districts

T11 districts

U3 districts

V6 districts

W30 districts

Y2 districts

Z1 district

Frequently Asked Questions

When does school start in Michigan?

For the 2025-26 school year, the first day of school in Michigan ranges from July 7, 2025 to October 10, 2025, depending on the district. Check individual district calendars below for exact dates.

When is the last day of school in Michigan?

The last day of school in Michigan for 2025-26 ranges from May 5, 2026 to July 17, 2026. Each district sets its own end date based on local scheduling.

When is spring break in Michigan?

The most common spring break dates in Michigan for 2025-26 are March 30, 2026 to April 3, 2026, shared by 83 districts. Other districts may have different dates — check your district's calendar for exact spring break timing.

How many school districts are in Michigan?

We have calendar data for 368 school districts in Michigan, spanning 341 cities. The average school year includes 180 instructional days.