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Multiple schools in Michigan announce upcoming closures

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MICHIGAN — As the 2025–2026 school year enters its final weeks, school districts across Michigan have already established their official last day of classes for students, with most schools scheduled to dismiss between late May and mid-June 2026.

A review of official school district calendars posted online across Michigan shows a range of confirmed final days:

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools: June 3, 2026 (half day)
  • Holland Public Schools: June 3, 2026 (half day)
  • Mid-Michigan district example (Charlotte Public Schools): June 4, 2026
  • Portage Public Schools: June 5, 2026 (may extend if additional cancellations occur)
  • Bloomfield Hills Schools: June 15, 2026
  • Zeeland Public Schools: June 11, 2026
  • Michigan’s Great Lakes Learning Academy (statewide virtual): May 27, 2026
  • Michigan Online School (state program): June 12, 2026

Variation Across Michigan

Michigan districts show a noticeable range in end-of-year dates:

  • Some schools conclude as early as May 27
  • Many districts finish between June 3 and June 5
  • Others extend into mid-June, with dates such as June 11–15

These differences are largely driven by district-specific start dates, Michigan’s instructional hour requirements, and how districts build in contingency days for weather closures.

Official Calendars and Potential Changes

All dates listed are taken directly from official school district calendars published online. However, school officials emphasize that these dates are subject to change.

Michigan districts frequently include built-in makeup days. Snow days or other disruptions during the school year can require additional instructional days, potentially pushing the last day of school later than currently scheduled.

Statewide Outlook

Overall, Michigan schools follow a traditional academic calendar, with students returning in late August or early September and finishing between late May and mid-June.

Families are encouraged to check their local school district’s official calendar for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the final day of the 2025–2026 school year.