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Denver Public Schools

Today’s school day is over. Next school day: Monday.

MondayNov 16

Open

On the calendar. Updates if school closes or opens late.

  1. Mon Nov 16 Open
  2. Tue Nov 17 Open
  3. Wed Nov 18 Open
  4. Thu Nov 19 Open
  5. Fri Nov 20 Open

Checked with DPS at 8:40 PM

Days off and early release, 2026–27

  1. Nov23 Fall breakNov 21–29 · Back Monday, Nov 30 In 10 days
  2. Dec21 Winter breakDec 19 – Jan 4 · Back Tuesday, Jan 5 In 38 days
  3. Jan18 Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 16–18 · 3-day weekend · Back Tuesday, Jan 19 In 66 days
  4. Feb15 Presidents' DayFeb 13–15 · 3-day weekend · Back Tuesday, Feb 16 In 94 days
  5. Feb26 Planning dayFeb 26–28 · 3-day weekend · Back Monday, Mar 1 In 105 days
  6. Mar29 Spring breakMar 27 – Apr 4 · Back Monday, Apr 5 In 136 days
  7. Apr30 Planning dayApr 30 – May 2 · 3-day weekend · Back Monday, May 3 In 168 days
  8. May31 Memorial DayMay 29–31 · 3-day weekend · Back Tuesday, Jun 1 In 199 days
  9. Jun4 Early releaseLast day of school. Half day In 203 days
  10. Jun5 Summer breakBack Monday, August 23 In 204 days

From the official DPS calendar. Closings and delays posted on dpsk12.org show up here within a few minutes.

Handy references

Two-hour delay start times for every school Early release dismissal times for every school Bell schedule for every school This week’s lunch menu Is there school on…? Every holiday School closings by town

All schools

Elementary schools51
K–8 schools9
Middle schools4
High schools8
Secondary schools4

Common questions

Is DPS closed today?

Today’s school day is over. Denver Public Schools is open Monday. When DPS cancels school or announces a delay for snow, ice or other bad weather, this page changes within a few minutes of the announcement on dpsk12.org. Closings for the next day are often announced the evening before or early that morning.

Is there school tomorrow in DPS?

No, tomorrow is Saturday.

Does DPS have a two-hour delay today?

No delay is posted for Monday. On a two-hour delay, every DPS school starts two hours later than usual and dismisses at the normal time. Find each school’s delayed start time on the two-hour delay page.

When is the next day off for DPS?

The next day off is Fall break, Monday, November 23: 9 days with the weekend. School is back Monday, November 30.