Planning around school breaks, holidays and days off? The 2024–2025 Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) calendar is your go-to guide for all the important dates parents need to know.
Whether you’re figuring out when Detroit schools start, organizing mid-winter break plans, or tracking report card days, this calendar includes every key date approved by the DPSCD Board of Education. From the first day of school to holiday breaks, bookmark this to stay ahead of your family’s schedule all year long.
Detroit Public Schools Key Dates 2024–2025
- First Day of School: Aug. 26, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 27-29, 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024-Jan. 3, 2025
- Mid-Winter Break: Feb. 17-21, 2025
- Spring Break: March 24-28, 2025
- Last Day of School: June 10, 2025
See the full Detroit Public Schools calendar below or visit detroitk12.org.
Full DPSCD School Calendar by Month
August 2024
- First Day of School: Aug. 26, 2024
- No School: Aug. 30, 2024
September 2024
- No School (Labor Day): Sep. 2, 2024
- No School (Professional Development): Sept. 28, 2024
October 2024
- Parent Teacher Conferences (High School): Oct. 9, 2024
- Parent Teacher Conferences: Oct. 16, 2024
November 2024
- No School (Professional Development): Nov. 5, 2024
- No School (Thanksgiving Break): Nov. 27-29, 2024
December 2024
- No School (Winter Break): Dec. 23, 2024–Jan. 3, 2025
January 2025
- No School (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day): Jan. 20, 2025
- No School: Jan. 18-19, 2024
- Report Card Day: Jan. 25, 2024
February 2025
- No School (Mid-Winter Break): Feb. 17-21, 2025
March 2025
- Parent Teacher Conferences (High School): March 12, 2025
- Parent Teacher Conferences: March 19, 2025
- No School (Spring Break): March 24-28, 2025
April 2025
- No School (Good Friday): April 18, 2025
- No School: April 21, 2025
May 2025
- No School (Memorial Day): May 21, 2025
June 2025
- Last Day of School: June 10, 2025
This article was last updated on April 16, 2025, by Metro Parent’s Audience Development Manager, Katina Beniaris. For questions, please reach out to katina@metroparent.com.
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