Chicopee Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Chicopee, MA

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
30 weekdays
10 single days + 20 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 26
2026
Last day
Tuesday
June 15
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day)?

Mon, Oct 12
No school

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 24 – Jan 1
11 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is mid-winter break 2027?

Feb 15–19
9 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2027?

Apr 19–23
9 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 26th First day
  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 31st No school

September 2026

  • Primary Election Day Tuesday, September 1st No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release (Grades Pre-K-5 only) Wednesday, September 23rd Early release

October 2026

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 12th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release (Grades Pre-K-5 only) Friday, October 30th Early release

November 2026

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Professional Development Day Friday, December 4th No school
  • Winter Break Thursday, December 24th – Friday, January 1st · 7 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Early Release (Grades Pre-K-5 only) Friday, January 15th Early release
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Early Release (Grades Pre-K-5 only) Wednesday, February 3rd Early release
  • Mid-Winter Break Monday, February 15th – Friday, February 19th · 5 school days off · Includes Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) Break

March 2027

  • Early Release (Grades Pre-K-5 only) Wednesday, March 3rd Early release
  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th No school

April 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, April 19th – Friday, April 23rd · 5 school days off · Includes Patriots' Day (state holiday) Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st · Federal holiday No school

June 2027

  • Early Release (Grades Pre-K-8 only) Friday, June 11th Early release
  • Early Release (Grades Pre-K-8 only) Monday, June 14th Early release
  • Last Day of School Tuesday, June 15th Last day

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Chicopee Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Chicopee Public Schools is Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The last day of school is Tuesday, June 15, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Chicopee Public Schools?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Chicopee Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 30 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus ten single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-five school days in a row (about five weeks), from Monday, April 26 to Friday, May 28.
Does Chicopee Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has seven early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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