# New York City Department of Education: 2026-27 School Calendar

Official 2026-27 NYCDOE calendar with auto-sync. Never miss a professional development day or holiday. First day Sep 10, Winter Break Dec 24-Jan 1, Spring Break Apr 22-30.

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## Key Dates

| Date | Event | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| September 10, 2026 | First day of school | School Start |
| September 21, 2026 | Yom Kippur, schools closed | Holiday |
| September 23, 2026 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for middle schools and D75 schools | other |
| September 24, 2026 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools | other |
| September 30, 2026 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers | other |
| October 12, 2026 | Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day, schools closed | Holiday |
| November 3, 2026 | Election Day; school will be in session remotely for all students | other |
| November 5, 2026 | Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for elementary schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early | Early Release |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day, schools closed | Holiday |
| November 12, 2026 | Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for middle schools and D75; students in these schools dismissed three hours early | Early Release |
| November 19, 2026 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools | other |
| November 20, 2026 | Afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early | Early Release |
| November 26, 2026 – November 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Recess, schools closed | Break |
| December 24, 2026 – January 1, 2027 | Winter Recess, schools closed | Break |
| January 18, 2027 | Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, schools closed | Holiday |
| January 26, 2027 – January 29, 2027 | Regents Administration | other |
| February 1, 2027 | Professional Development Day for high schools and 6–12 schools; students in these schools do not attend | No Students |
| February 2, 2027 | Spring Semester begins | School Resume |
| February 15, 2027 – February 19, 2027 | Midwinter Recess, schools closed | Break |
| March 3, 2027 | Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers; students in these schools dismissed three hours early | Early Release |
| March 4, 2027 | Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for middle schools and D75 schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early | Early Release |
| March 9, 2027 | Eid al-Fitr, schools closed | Holiday |
| March 18, 2027 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools | other |
| March 19, 2027 | Afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early | Early Release |
| March 26, 2027 | Good Friday, schools closed | Holiday |
| April 22, 2027 – April 30, 2027 | Spring Recess, schools closed | Break |
| May 12, 2027 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools | other |
| May 13, 2027 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for middle schools and D75 schools | other |
| May 17, 2027 | Eid al-Adha, schools closed | Holiday |
| May 26, 2027 | Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers | other |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day, schools closed | Holiday |
| June 8, 2027 | Clerical Day for 3-K, Pre-K, elementary schools, middle schools, K–12 schools, and standalone D75 programs; students in these schools do not attend | No Students |
| June 10, 2027 | Anniversary Day/Chancellor's Conference Day for staff development; students do not attend | No Students |
| June 15, 2027 – June 18, 2027 | Regents Administration | other |
| June 21, 2027 – June 25, 2027 | Regents Administration | other |
| June 28, 2027 | Last day of school for students | School End |

> **Election Day Is Now a Remote Learning Day:** On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, NYC public schools will be in session remotely for all students. This is a change from prior years when Election Day was a full no-school day — plan for remote attendance, not a day off.
> Official NYCDOE 2026-27 School Year Calendar (PDF)

## School Coverage

This calendar covers all New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) traditional public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools across all five boroughs — Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island — serving nearly one million students in the largest school district in the United States.

### Manhattan

**Elementary Schools:** P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake, P.S. 009 Sarah Anderson, P.S. 041 Greenwich Village, P.S. 042 Benjamin Altman, P.S. 087 William Sherman, P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray, P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of the Arts & Technology, P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson, P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus, P.S. 234 Independence School, P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

**Middle Schools:** J.H.S. 054 Booker T. Washington, M.S. 104 Simon Baruch, I.S. 289 Hudson River Middle School, East Side Middle School, NYC Lab Middle School

**High Schools:** Stuyvesant High School, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College, Beacon High School, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Millennium High School, Baruch College Campus High School, Bard High School Early College Manhattan, The Clinton School

### Brooklyn

**Elementary Schools:** P.S. 008 Robert Fulton, P.S. 010 Magnet School of Math, Science & Design Technology, P.S. 039 Henry Bristow, P.S. 107 John W. Kimball, P.S. 118 The Maurice Sendak Community School, P.S. 130 The Parkside, P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence, P.S. 261 Philip Livingston, P.S. 282 Park Slope, P.S. 321 William Penn

**Middle Schools:** M.S. 051 William Alexander, I.S. 187 Christa McAuliffe, I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria de Hostos, M.S. 442 School for Innovation, M.S. 443 New Voices, M.S. 447 The Math & Science Exploratory School

**High Schools:** Brooklyn Technical High School, The Brooklyn Latin School, Midwood High School, Edward R. Murrow High School, Fort Hamilton High School, James Madison High School, New Utrecht High School, Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences, Brooklyn College Academy

### Queens

**Elementary Schools:** P.S. 011 Kathryn M. Phelan, P.S. 069 Jackson Heights, P.S. 122 Mamie Fay, P.S. 139 Rego Park, P.S. 144 Col. Jeromus Remsen, P.S. 164 Queens Valley, P.S. 173 Fresh Meadows, P.S. 188 Kingsbury, P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway, P.S. 205 Alexander Graham Bell

**Middle Schools:** I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer, J.H.S. 157 Stephen A. Halsey, M.S. 158 Marie Curie, J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker, I.S. 227 Louis Armstrong, I.S. 250 The Robert F. Kennedy Community Middle School

**High Schools:** Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, Townsend Harris High School, Francis Lewis High School, Bayside High School, Forest Hills High School, Benjamin N. Cardozo High School, John Adams High School, William Cullen Bryant High School, Long Island City High School

### The Bronx

**Elementary Schools:** P.S. 007 Milton Fein, P.S. 019 Judith K. Weiss, P.S. 024 Spuyten Duyvil, P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen, P.S. 083 Donald Hertz, P.S. 105 Sen. Abraham Bernstein, P.S. 175 City Island, P.S. 205 Fiorello H. LaGuardia, P.S. 246 Poe Center

**Middle Schools:** M.S. 101 Edward R. Byrne, M.S. 118 William W. Niles, M.S. 141 Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy, M.S. 180 Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, M.S. 181 Pablo Casals

**High Schools:** The Bronx High School of Science, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, DeWitt Clinton High School, Harry S. Truman High School, Herbert H. Lehman High School, The Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music, Pelham Preparatory Academy, Bronx River High School

### Staten Island

**Elementary Schools:** P.S. 022 Graniteville, P.S. 029 Bardwell, P.S. 035 The Clove Valley School, P.S. 036 J. C. Drumgoole, P.S. 045 John Tyler, P.S. 055 Henry M. Boehm, P.S. 056 Louis DeSario

**Middle Schools:** I.S. 002 George L. Egbert, I.S. 007 Elias Bernstein, I.S. 024 Myra S. Barnes, I.S. 034 Tottenville, I.S. 061 William A. Morris, I.S. 075 Frank D. Paulo

**High Schools:** Staten Island Technical High School, Susan E. Wagner High School, Tottenville High School, New Dorp High School, Curtis High School, Port Richmond High School, Ralph R. McKee Career and Technical Education High School

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When does the 2026-27 school year start?

The first day of school for all NYC public school students is Thursday, September 10, 2026.

### When is the last day of school for the 2026-27 year?

The last day of school for all students in the 2026-27 school year is Monday, June 28, 2027.

### Does this calendar include holidays like Diwali, Rosh Hashanah, and Eid al-Fitr?

Yes! This calendar includes all official school holidays where schools are closed, including Yom Kippur, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha. Note: In the 2026-27 school year, Rosh Hashanah and Diwali fall on weekends, so they are not listed as separate school closures.

### When is Midwinter Recess in 2027?

Midwinter Recess for all NYC public schools is from Monday, February 15, 2027, to Friday, February 19, 2027. Students return on Monday, February 22, 2027.

### What are Regents Administration days?

These are days scheduled for the administration of New York State Regents Examinations, typically for high school students. The calendar specifies several days in January (Jan 26-29, 2027) and June (Jun 15-18 and Jun 21-25, 2027) for these exams.

### Why are Parent-Teacher conference days different for elementary, middle, and high schools?

The DOE staggers conference dates for different school levels, which can be challenging for parents with children in multiple grades. Our calendar clearly lists the specific conference dates for each school level.

### What is a Clerical Day?

A Clerical Day is a day when students in specific school levels do not attend, allowing staff to work on clerical tasks. For example, June 8, 2027, is a Clerical Day for 3-K, Pre-K, elementary schools, middle schools, K–12 schools, and standalone D75 programs.

### Is Election Day 2026 a day off from school?

No. On Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2026, NYC public schools will be in session remotely for all students. This is a change from prior years when Election Day was a full day off.

### When is Spring Recess in 2027?

Spring Recess for all NYC public schools is from Thursday, April 22, 2027, through Friday, April 30, 2027. Students return on Monday, May 3, 2027.

### Is Good Friday a school holiday in 2027?

Yes. Good Friday, Friday, March 26, 2027, is a school holiday and all NYC public schools will be closed.

## Official Source

[Official NYCDOE 2026-27 School Year Calendar (PDF)](https://www.schools.nyc.gov/docs/default-source/sections/calendar/2026-27-school-year-calendar.pdf)

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