Academic
Academic Calendar 2026-2027
Key dates of the 2026-2027 school year at CADI in Panama City: start of classes, holidays, exam weeks, school events and graduations.
School year 2026-2027
No schoolSchedule BTrimester begins
August 2026
- 3–14Orientation week (teachers)
- 14Open House (K–Grade 12)
- 14First day of classes, Grade 12
- 17Classes begin, Grades 2–11
- 18Classes begin, K–Grade 1
September 2026
- 7–11MAPs Test
- 11Grandparents’ Day (K–Grade 1)
October 2026
- 5–9Book Week
- 9Mid-term reportSchedule B
- 10Hispanic Heritage Day
- 24Oktoberfest
- 26No school
November 2026
- 2–6National holidays (Fiestas Patrias)No school
- 9Laternenfest
- 10Cry of Independence (Grito de Independencia)No school
- 11–13Review days
- 16–19Exam week
- 20Teacher training dayNo school
- 23Second trimester beginsTrimester begins
- 27Panamanian Traditions Day (Día Típico)Schedule B
December 2026
- 1Teachers’ Day
- 4Christmas Pop-Up
- 8Mother’s DayNo school
- 15Last day for students
- 16–18Teacher wrap-up days
January 2027
- 4Administrative staff return
- 6Teachers return
- 11Students return to classes
- 11–15MAPs Test
- 29Mid-term reportSchedule B
February 2027
- 5100 days of schoolSchedule B
- 8–10CarnivalNo school
- 15Valentine’s Day
- 22–26STEAM Week
March 2027
- 3–5Review week
- 8–11Exam week
- 12Teacher training dayNo school
- 15Third trimester beginsTrimester begins
- 19Down Syndrome Day · Report cards
- 25–26Holy Week
- 29–9Spring break (until 9 April)No school
April 2027
- 12Back to school
- 26–30Language Week
- 29Earth Day
May 2027
- 3–7MAPs Test
- 14Mid-term reportSchedule B
- 19–21Sports week
- 31–4Exams, Grades 9 and 12 (until 4 June)
June 2027
- 4Talent Show
- 11 or 18Graduation, Grades 9 and 12
- 20Father’s Day
- 23Graduation, Kindergarten and Grade 6
- 25Last day for students · Report cardsSchedule B
Dates may change. Families are informed of any update through the school’s usual channels.