New Haven 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
21 weekdays
8 single days + 13 break days
First day
Monday
August 31
2026
Last day
Thursday
June 17
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Conferences School Day
August 2026
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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
Sat, Apr 10 – Sun, Apr 18
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

July 2026

  • Independence Day Saturday, July 4th No school

August 2026

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 12th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 21st Early release
  • Early Release Friday, October 23rd Early release

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, November 18th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, November 19th Conferences
  • Early Release Monday, November 23rd Early release
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Friday, November 27th · 1 school day off Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Thursday, December 24th – Thursday, December 31st · 6 school days off Break

January 2027

  • New Year's Day Friday, January 1st No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, February 3rd Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, February 4th Conferences
  • Mid-Winter Break Tuesday, February 16th · 1 school day off Break

March 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, March 17th Early release

April 2027

  • Early Release Friday, April 9th Early release
  • Spring Break Monday, April 12th – Friday, April 16th · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 17th Last day
  • Juneteenth Saturday, June 19th No school

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at New Haven School District in 2026-2027?
There's no school at New Haven School District on ten single days in 2026-2027: Saturday, July 4 (Independence Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, October 12 (Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day); Tuesday, November 3 (Election Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving); Friday, January 1 (New Year's Day); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day); Monday, May 31 (Memorial Day); Saturday, June 19 (Juneteenth). Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Thursday, December 24 to Thursday, December 31), Mid-Winter Break (Tuesday, February 16) and Spring Break (Monday, April 12 to Friday, April 16).
When is the first and last day of school at New Haven School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at New Haven School District is Monday, August 31, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 17, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at New Haven School District?
About 188 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does New Haven School District have in 2026-2027?
About 21 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 13 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also five long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at New Haven 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 (six school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-eight school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Wednesday, February 17 to Friday, April 9.
Which month has the most days off at New Haven School District?
December has the most, with six weekdays off.
Does New Haven 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: New Haven School District, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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