New York School Calendars 2026-2027

Most don't. Only about 7% of the New York districts we track take a fall break, most often Sep 1–7, 2026. For example: Yonkers City School District, Oct 15–19; Ithaca City School District, Sep 1–7.

Most often Nov 26–27, 2026: about 52% of the New York districts with a Thanksgiving break take it then, and students are back Mon, Nov 30. Other common dates are Nov 25–27. For example: New York City Public Schools, Nov 26–27; Buffalo City School District, Nov 25–27; NYC District 75, Nov 26–27.

Most often Dec 24 – Jan 1: about 68% of the New York districts with a winter break take it then, and students are back Mon, Jan 4. Other common dates are Dec 23 – Jan 1. For example: New York City Public Schools, Dec 24 – Jan 1; Buffalo City School District, Dec 24 – Jan 1; NYC District 75, Dec 24 – Jan 1.

Most often Apr 19–23, 2027: about 15% of the New York districts with a spring break take it then, and students are back Mon, Apr 26. Other common dates are Apr 12–16 and Apr 22–30. For example: New York City Public Schools, Apr 22–30; Buffalo City School District, Mar 30 – Apr 2; NYC District 75, Apr 22–30.

Most don't: only about 0% of the New York districts we track close for the full week. The most common Thanksgiving break is Thu to Fri, Nov 26–27.

Usually 7 school days, about 1 weeks. The most common winter break runs Dec 24 – Jan 1, and most New York students go back Mon, Jan 4.

Most often Sep 8, 2026 (about 46% of the New York districts we track). Great Neck Union Free School District and Levittown Union Free School District start earliest, on Sep 1; Niagara Falls City School District starts latest, on Sep 16.

Most often Jun 25, 2027 (about 58% of the New York districts we track). Buffalo City School District and Rochester City School District finish earliest, on Jun 24; New York City Public Schools and NYC District 75 finish latest, on Jun 28.

In about 11% of the New York districts we track there's no school for Eid al-Fitr (most often Tue, Mar 9), far more than in districts elsewhere.

In about 7% of the New York districts we track there's no school for Yom Kippur (most often Mon, Sep 21), far more than in districts elsewhere.

In about 7% of the New York districts we track there's no school for Eid al-Adha (most often Mon, May 17), far more than in districts elsewhere.

In most districts, no: about 63% of the New York districts we track have no school on Election Day (Tue, Nov 3). The rest are in session.

In most districts, no: about 67% of the New York districts we track have no school on Juneteenth (observed) (Fri, Jun 18). The rest are in session.

About 28 weekdays off on average between the first and last day, counting breaks, holidays and teacher days, not weekends or summer. That's about the same as the 28 we see across all districts we track.