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Back To School: Glen Ellyn School District 41 2025-26 Calendar
Students grades 1 through 8 return Aug. 27 to Glen Ellyn School District 41 for the start of a new school year.
GLEN ELLYN, IL — There are just a few short weeks of summer left until students head back to school. Back-to-school planning has already begun at Glen Ellyn School District 41, with calendars available to help parents prepare their children for a smooth transition into the 2025-2026 school year.
The first day of school is set for Aug. 27 for District 41 students in grades 1 through 8.
Here's a look at some dates to know for the upcoming school year:
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Aug. 27: First day of school for students in grades 1 through 8
Sept. 1: Labor Day; no school
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Sept 2: First day of school for kindergarten students
Sept. 4: First day of school for Pre-K and EC students
Sept 26: Institute Day; no school
Oct. 13: Indigenous Peoples Day; no school
Oct. 17: Institute Day; no school
Nov. 24-Nov. 28: Fall Break
Dec. 22 - Jan. 2: Winter Break
Jan. 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day; no school
Feb. 16: Presidents' Day; no school
Feb. 27: County Institute Day; no school for students
March 30-April 3: Spring Break
May 8: Institute Day; no school
May 25: Memorial Day; no school
June 8: Last day of school
June 9-June 15: Emergency Days
Heading into the upcoming school year, some dates are subject to change. We also suggest that you check the District 41 2025-26 calendar for conferences, open houses, meetings, exams, early dismissals, athletics and other school events.
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