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East Orange School District 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Monday
October 12
Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day
No-school days
29 weekdays
17 single days + 12 break days
First day
Thursday
September 3
2026
Last day
Wednesday
June 23
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release School Day
September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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February 2027
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March 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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Longer breaks

Winter Break
Thu, Dec 24 – Sun, Jan 3
11 days off
7 school + 4 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Mar 26 – Sun, Apr 4
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

September 2026

  • First Day of School Thursday, September 3rd First day
  • Early Release Friday, September 4th Early release
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, September 23rd No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 12th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, October 28th No school

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 25th Early release
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Friday, November 27th · 1 school day off Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, December 23rd Early release
  • Winter Break Thursday, December 24th – Friday, January 1st · 7 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Teacher Workday Friday, January 15th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, January 27th No school

February 2027

  • Teacher Workday Friday, February 12th No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, February 24th No school

March 2027

  • Teacher Workday Thursday, March 11th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, March 26th No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, March 29th No school
  • Spring Break Tuesday, March 30th – Friday, April 2nd · 4 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, May 12th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school
  • Early Release Monday, June 21st Early release
  • Early Release Tuesday, June 22nd Early release
  • Last Day of School Wednesday, June 23rd Last day
  • Early Release Thursday, June 24th Early release

Schools using this calendar

20 schools follow the East Orange School District calendar.

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A
Althea Gibson Academy
B
Benjamin Banneker Academy
C
Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary SchoolCicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School
D
Dionne Warwick Institute
E
East Orange Campus High SchoolEast Orange Stem Academy High SchoolEcole Toussaint LouvertureEdward T. Bowser Sr. School Of Excellence
G
Gordon Parks Academy
J
J. Garfield Jackson Sr. AcademyJohn L. Costley Middle SchoolJohnnie L. Cochran Jr. Academy
L
Langston Hughes Elementary School
M
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
P
Patrick F. Healy Middle School
S
Shelia Y. Oliver AcademySojourner Truth Middle School
W
Wahlstrom Early Childhood AcademyWhitney E. Houston Academy

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at East Orange School District in 2026-2027?
There's no school at East Orange School District on 17 single days in 2026-2027: Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Wednesday, September 23 (Professional Development Day); Monday, October 12 (Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day); Wednesday, October 28 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving); Friday, January 15 (Teacher Workday); Wednesday, January 27 (Professional Development Day); Friday, February 12 (Teacher Workday); Monday, February 15 (Presidents' Day), and seven more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Thursday, December 24 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Tuesday, March 30 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at East Orange School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at East Orange School District is Thursday, September 3, 2026. The last day of school is Wednesday, June 23, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at East Orange School District?
About 181 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does East Orange School District have in 2026-2027?
About 29 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 12 weekdays of breaks plus 17 single days off. There are also nine long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at East Orange School District in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 11 days in a row with no school, from Thursday, December 24 to Sunday, January 3, including weekends (seven school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-seven school days in a row (about five weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Tuesday, May 11.
Which month has the most days off at East Orange School District?
December has the most, with six weekdays off.
Does East Orange School District have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has five early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: East Orange School District, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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