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

West Orange, NJ

Next no-school day
Tuesday
November 3
Election Day
No-school days
25 weekdays
13 single days + 12 break days
First day
Wednesday
September 2
2026
Last day
Friday
June 18
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 26–27
4 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

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 15
No school

Is there school on Good Friday?

Fri, Mar 26
No school

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.

July 2026

  • Independence Day Friday, July 3rd No school

September 2026

  • First Day of School Wednesday, September 2nd First day
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Tuesday, September 15th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 16th Early release
  • Yom Kippur Monday, September 21st No school
  • Early Release Thursday, September 24th Early release

October 2026

  • Early Release Tuesday, October 6th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 7th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, October 8th Early release
  • Professional Development Day Monday, October 12th · Columbus Day (federal holiday) No school

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd · State holiday No school
  • NJEA Convention Thursday, November 5th No school
  • NJEA Convention Friday, November 6th No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Early Release Tuesday, November 17th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 18th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, November 19th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 25th Early release
  • Thanksgiving Break Thursday, November 26th – Friday, November 27th · 2 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, December 23rd Early release
  • Winter Break Thursday, December 24th · 1 school day off Break
  • Christmas Day Friday, December 25th · Federal holiday No school
  • Winter Break Monday, December 28th – Thursday, December 31st · 4 school days off Break

January 2027

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

February 2027

  • Early Release Friday, February 12th Early release
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school

March 2027

  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th · State holiday No school

April 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, April 19th – Friday, April 23rd · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Early Release Friday, May 28th Early release
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st · Federal holiday No school

June 2027

  • Primary Elections Tuesday, June 8th No school
  • Early Release Tuesday, June 15th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, June 16th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, June 17th Early release
  • Last Day of School Friday, June 18th · Federal holiday Last day

Schools using this calendar

13 schools follow the West Orange Public Schools calendar.

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B
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
E
Edison Middle School
G
Gregory Elementary School
H
Hazel Avenue Elementary School
K
Kelly Elementary School
L
Liberty Middle School
M
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
R
Redwood Elementary SchoolRoosevelt Middle School
S
St. Cloud Elementary School
W
Washington Elementary SchoolWest Orange Early Childhood Learning CenterWest Orange High School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at West Orange Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at West Orange Public Schools is Wednesday, September 2, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, June 18, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at West Orange Public Schools?
About 183 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does West Orange Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 25 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 12 weekdays of breaks plus 13 single days off. There are also ten long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-eight school days in a row (about six weeks), from Tuesday, February 16 to Thursday, March 25.
Does West Orange Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has 16 early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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