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The Jackson Public School District school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Wednesday, July 29, 2026 to Friday, May 21, 2027 in Jackson, Mississippi.
- •5 scheduled breaks and 5 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Mar 8 – Mar 12
- •Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 1
Jackson Public School District starts school 183 days later than most Mississippi districts. Winter break starts 364 days later than the most common Mississippi schedule.
Download the iCal file above to sync all Jackson Public School District dates with your phone or computer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jackson Public School District school open today?
Yes, Jackson Public School District is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.
When is the next day off for Jackson Public School District?
The next day off is Monday, September 7, 2026 for Labor Day Holiday.
When is the first day of school for Jackson Public School District?
The first day of school for Jackson Public School District in 2026-27 is Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Jackson Public School District?
The last day of school for Jackson Public School District in 2026-27 is Friday, May 21, 2027.
When is spring break for Jackson Public School District?
Spring break for Jackson Public School District is Monday, March 8, 2027 to Friday, March 12, 2027.
When is winter break for Jackson Public School District?
Winter break for Jackson Public School District is Monday, December 21, 2026 to Friday, January 1, 2027.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Jackson Public School District return to school after winter break on Monday, January 4, 2027. Winter break ends on Friday, January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break for Jackson Public School District?
Thanksgiving break for Jackson Public School District is Monday, October 12, 2026 to Friday, October 16, 2026.
How do I add Jackson Public School District calendar to my phone?
Click the "Add to Calendar" button at the top of this page to download the iCal (.ics) file. Then:
iPhone/iPad: Tap the downloaded file, then tap "Add All" to add events to your Calendar app.
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Google Calendar (web): Go to Settings → Import & Export → Select the .ics file → Import.
Outlook: Double-click the file or drag it into your Outlook calendar.
Apple Calendar (Mac): Double-click the file or go to File → Import → select the .ics file.
What school district is Jackson, MS in?
Jackson, Mississippi is served by Jackson Public School District. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Jackson?
School in Jackson (Jackson Public School District) starts on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.
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Last updated: July 12, 2026