State of Hawaii Department of Education

2014-2015 OFFICIAL SCHOOL CALENDAR

Teachers Work Year - 1st Semester: July 28, 2014 to January 9*, 2015; 2nd Semester: January 12, 2015 to June 4, 2015
Students Work Year - 1st Semester: August 1, 2014 to December 19, 2014; 2nd Semester: January 12, 2015 to June 3, 2015

Week Student Teacher

Days
Days

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45

10

10
15
20
24
29
34
39

14
19
24
28
33
38
43

44

48

48
53
58
62
66
71
74
79
84

53
58
63
67
71
76
79
84
89

89

94

July

August

September

October

November

December
2015-January

94
98
103
108
113
117
122
127
132

95
100
104
109
114
119
123
128
133
138

136
140
145
150
155
160
165
170
175
179

142
146
151
156
161
166
171
176
181
185

182
-2^
180

189
+1^^
190
+3 (21hrs)^^^
193

February

March

April

May

June

6
13
20
27
3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
5
12
19
26
2
9
16
23
30
7
14
21
28
4
11
18
25
1
8
15
22
1
8
15
22
29
5
12
19
26
3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28

7
14
21
28
4
11
18
25
1
8
15
22
29
6
13
20
27
3
10
17
24
1
8
15
22
29
5
12
19
26
2
9
16
23
2
9
16
23
30
6
13
20
27
4
11
18
25
1
8
15
22
29

T
1
8
15
22
29
5
12
19
26
2
9
16
23
30
7
14
21
28
4
11
18
25
2
9
16
23
30
6
13
20
27
3
10
17
24
3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
5
12
19
26
2
9
16
23
30

W
2
9
16
23
30
6
13
20
27
3
10
17
24
1
8
15
22
29
5
12
19
26
3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
4
11
18
25
4
11
18
25
1
8
15
22
29
6
13
20
27
3
10
17
24

T
3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
4
11
18
25
2
9
16
23
30
6
13
20
27
4
11
18
25
1
8
15
22
29
5
12
19
26
5
12
19
26
2
9
16
23
30
7
14
21
28
4
11
18
25

F
4
11
18
25
1
8
15
22
29
5
12
19
26
3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
5
12
19
26
2
9
16
23
30
6
13
20
27
6
13
20
27
3
10
17
24
1
8
15
22
29
5
12
19
26

S
5
12
19
26
2
9
16
23
30
6
13
20
27
4
11
18
25
1
8
15
22
29
6
13
20
27
3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
7
14
21
28
4
11
18
25
2
9
16
23
30
6
13
20
27

July 4 - Independence Day

1st SEMESTER - 89 Student Days

July 28 - First day for teachers

Aug. 1 - First day for students
August 15 - Statehood Day

September 1 - Labor Day

1st Qtr (44 days) Ends - Oct. 3

Oct. 6 - 10 - Fall Break ***
Oct. 17 - 24 One student day off for Teacher
Institute Day (days set by HSTA and subject to change)
Nov. 4 - Election Day
Nov. 11 - Veterans Day
November 27 - Thanksgiving Day
November 28 - School Holiday
2nd Quarter (45 days) and 1st Semester Ends - Dec. 19
Dec. 22-Jan 8-Winter Break*** 12-mo. teachers return on Jan. 5

Dec. 25 - Christmas; Jan. 1 - New Year's

Jan. 9 - Teacher workday (no students)
2nd SEMESTER - 93 Student Days

Jan. 19- Martin Luther King Day

Feb. 16 - Presidents' Day

3rd Qtr (43 days) Ends - Mar. 13

March 16-20 - Spring Break ***
Mar. 26 Kuhio Day

April 3 - Good Friday

May 25 - Memorial Day

June 3 - Last day for students** 2nd Semester Ends
June 4 - Last day for teachers
June 11 - Kamehameha Day
4th Quarter (50 days)
Teacher Work Day - no students

Approved 1/21/14

OFFICIAL STATE HOLIDAYS 2014-2015 SCHOOL YEAR

Corrected 1/27/14, 2/4/2014

^ 2 instructional day shall be converted

to a non-student day for school planning
and collaboration.
^^ The employer may assign up to 6
additional hours in half-hour blocks (an
"equivalent day") for training and meetings
beyond the teacher's regular work day.
^^^ 21 hours Contiguous to teacher's day
(not less than 1 hour increments) for
job-embedded professional development.

Independence Day
Statehood Day

July 4, 2014
August 15, 2014

New Year's Day

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 1, 2015
January 19, 2015

Labor Day

September 1, 2014

Presidents' Day

Election Day

November 4, 2014

Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day

Veterans Day

November 11, 2014

Good Friday

Thanksgiving Day

November 27, 2014

Memorial Day

May 25, 2015

Christmas Day

December 25, 2014

King Kamehameha I Day

June 11, 2015

*Jan 9 Teacher work day between semesters ** Commencement Exercises: No sooner than May 29, 2015
*** For 10 month teachers - Intersessions: Oct. 6-10 & Jan. 5-8; Recesses: Dec. 22-Jan. 2 & Mar. 16-20
Teacher Institute Days: Oct. 17-24

February 16, 2015

March 26, 2015
April 3, 2015