2026-27 Dubuque Community School District (IA) Calendar

August 2026

• DCSD: Professional-Learning Days

  Mon, Aug 17, 2026 - Fri, Aug 21, 2026

  Professional-Learning Days

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Orientation for Grades PreK-5, 6, 9

  Mon, Aug 24, 2026

  Orientation for Grades PreK-5, 6, 9 (scheduled by schools during this timeframe)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: First Day of School for Grades K-12

  Tue, Aug 25, 2026

  First Day of School for Grades K-12

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: First Day of Preschool

  Thu, Aug 27, 2026

  First Day of Preschool

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Aug 28, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

September 2026

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Sep 4, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School, Labor Day

  Mon, Sep 7, 2026

  No School (Labor Day)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Sep 11, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Sep 18, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Sep 25, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

October 2026

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Oct 2, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Oct 9, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Oct 16, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Parent-Teacher Conferences

  Mon, Oct 19, 2026 - Thu, Oct 22, 2026

  Parent-Teacher Conferences (scheduled by schools during this timeframe)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Oct 23, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Parent-Teacher Conferences

  Mon, Oct 26, 2026 - Wed, Oct 28, 2026

  Parent-Teacher Conferences (scheduled by schools during this timeframe)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Two-Hour Early Release

  Wed, Oct 28, 2026

  Two-Hour Early Release

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School

  Thu, Oct 29, 2026 - Fri, Oct 30, 2026

  No School

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

November 2026

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Nov 6, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Nov 13, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: First Trimester Ends

  Mon, Nov 16, 2026

  First Trimester Ends

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Nov 20, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School, Thanksgiving

  Wed, Nov 25, 2026 - Fri, Nov 27, 2026

  No School (Thanksgiving)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

December 2026

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Dec 4, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Dec 11, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Dec 18, 2026

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School, Winter Break

  Wed, Dec 23, 2026 - Fri, Jan 1, 2027

  No School (Winter Break)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

January 2027

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Jan 8, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Jan 15, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: First Semester Ends (High School)

  Fri, Jan 15, 2027

  First Semester Ends (High School)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School, Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  Mon, Jan 18, 2027

  No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School for Students, Professional-Learning Day

  Tue, Jan 19, 2027

  No School (Professional-Learning Day)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Jan 22, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Jan 29, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

February 2027

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Feb 5, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School for Students, Professional-Learning Days

  Thu, Feb 11, 2027 - Fri, Feb 12, 2027

  No School (Professional-Learning Days)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Feb 19, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Feb 26, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

March 2027

• DCSD: Second Trimester Ends

  Mon, Mar 1, 2027

  Second Trimester Ends

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Mar 5, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Mar 12, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Parent-Teacher Conferences

  Mon, Mar 15, 2027 - Thu, Mar 18, 2027

  Parent-Teacher Conferences (scheduled by schools during this timeframe)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Mar 19, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Parent-Teacher Conferences

  Mon, Mar 22, 2027 - Wed, Mar 24, 2027

  Parent-Teacher Conferences (scheduled by schools during this timeframe)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Two-Hour Early Release

  Wed, Mar 24, 2027

  Two-Hour Early Release

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School, Spring Break

  Thu, Mar 25, 2027 - Fri, Mar 26, 2027

  No School (Spring Break)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School, Spring Break

  Mon, Mar 29, 2027

  No School (Spring Break)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

April 2027

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Apr 2, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Apr 9, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Apr 16, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: No School

  Mon, Apr 19, 2027

  No School

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Apr 23, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, Apr 30, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

May 2027

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, May 7, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, May 14, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Last Day for Seniors

  Thu, May 20, 2027

  Last Day for Seniors

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: One-Hour Late Start

  Fri, May 21, 2027

  One-Hour Late Start

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Two-Hour Early Release

  Thu, May 27, 2027

  Two-Hour Early Release

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Last Scheduled Day of Classes

  Thu, May 27, 2027

  Last Scheduled Day of Classes

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Dubuque Online High School Graduation

  Fri, May 28, 2027

  Dubuque Online High School Graduation (Roosevelt Auditorium at 6 p.m.)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Make-up Day if Needed

  Fri, May 28, 2027

  Make-up Day if Needed

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Staff Professional-Learning Day

  Fri, May 28, 2027

  Staff Professional-Learning Day (or following last day of school)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Hempstead High School Graduation

  Sat, May 29, 2027

  Hempstead High School Graduation (Dalzell Field at 3 p.m.)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Dubuque Senior High School Graduation

  Sat, May 29, 2027

  Dubuque Senior High School Graduation (Dalzell Field at 10 a.m.)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Outdoor Graduation Rain Date

  Sun, May 30, 2027

  Outdoor Graduation Rain Date

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

• DCSD: Memorial Day

  Mon, May 31, 2027

  No School (Memorial Day)

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.

June 2027

• DCSD: Make-up Day if Needed

  Tue, Jun 1, 2027 - Fri, Jun 4, 2027

  Make-up Day if Needed. Additional make-up days will be added to the end of the school year, if necessary.

  Created from the 2026-27 Dubuque Community School District Calendar, Dubuque, IA.