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

Lawrence, MA

Next no-school day
Tuesday
November 3
Election Day
No-school days
33 weekdays
10 single days + 23 break days
First day
Monday
August 24
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

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 21 – Jan 1
16 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

September 2026

  • Primary Election Day Tuesday, September 1st No school
  • Labor Day Weekend Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 30th Early release

October 2026

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 12th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 21st Early release

November 2026

  • Election 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

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, January 13th Early release
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • 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 Wednesday, March 17th 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

  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th · Federal holiday No school
  • Last Day of School Wednesday, June 23rd Last day

Schools using this calendar

26 schools follow the Lawrence Public Schools calendar.

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A
Alexander B BruceArlington ElementaryArlington Middle School
E
Edward F. ParthumEmily G Wetherbee
F
Francis M LeahyFrost Middle School
G
Gerard A. GuilmetteGuilmette Middle School
H
High School Learning Center
J
James F HennesseyJohn Breen SchoolJohn K Tarbox
L
Lawlor Early Childhood CenterLawrence Family Public AcademyLawrence High SchoolLeonard Middle School
O
Oliver Elementary SchoolOliver Middle School
P
Parthum Middle School
R
Rise AcademyRobert FrostRollins Early Childhood Center
S
School For Exceptional StudiesSouth Lawrence East Elementary SchoolSpark Academy

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Lawrence Public Schools.

Andover Public Schools Andover, MA Spring break Apr 19–23 Haverhill Public Schools Haverhill, MA Spring break Apr 19–23 Nashua School District Nashua, NH Spring break Apr 26–30 Peabody Public Schools Peabody, MA Spring break Apr 19–23 Lexington Public Schools Lexington, MA Spring break Apr 19–23 Salem Public Schools Salem, MA Spring break Apr 19–23

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Lawrence Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Lawrence Public Schools is Monday, August 24, 2026. The last day of school is Wednesday, June 23, 2027. That's a school year of about 43 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Lawrence Public Schools?
About 185 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Lawrence Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 33 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 23 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 Lawrence Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has four early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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