New York City Public Schools calendar, 26–27
School year: 42 weeks · For students: 30 days off · December break: 9 days · Longest stretch: 21 school days
Worth knowing
· Election Day (Nov 3) is a remote instruction day, not a day off.
· Parent-teacher conference early dismissals vary by school type and are not in this feed; check your school.
· Feb 1 is a day off for high school students only; Jun 8 is a clerical day off for everyone except high schools.
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Checked against the official district calendar Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · If the district changes a date, the synced calendar updates itself.
New York City Public Schools calendar, 26–27
The 2026-2027 school year runs from Thursday, September 10, 2026 through Monday, June 28, 2027. Every break, holiday, and early-release day below, checked against the district's official calendar.
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What we include: every day off for students, plus districtwide schedule changes like early-release days. Grading periods and staff-only dates are left out so your calendar stays clean. Sourced from the official New York City Public Schools calendar. Always confirm last-minute changes with the district.
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The year, by the numbers
School year
42 weeks
The 2026-2027 year runs Thursday, September 10, 2026 through Monday, June 28, 2027, about 42 weeks.
For students
30 days off
Students get 30 full weekdays off during the year (breaks, holidays, and teacher workdays).
December break
9 days
The December closure runs Dec 24, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027 (9 days). Students return Monday, January 4, 2027.
Longest stretch
21 school days
The longest run without a full day off is 21 school days, Oct 13 to Nov 10, 2026.
Worth knowing
- Election Day (Nov 3) is a remote instruction day, not a day off.
- Parent-teacher conference early dismissals vary by school type and are not in this feed; check your school.
- Feb 1 is a day off for high school students only; Jun 8 is a clerical day off for everyone except high schools.
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Quick answers
When does NYC Public Schools start school in 2026?
New York City Public Schools starts the 2026-2027 school year on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
When is NYC Public Schools spring break in 2027?
Spring break for New York City Public Schools is Apr 22 to Apr 30, 2027.
When is NYC Public Schools winter break?
Winter break for New York City Public Schools is Dec 24, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027.
When does NYC Public Schools get out for summer 2027?
The last day of school for New York City Public Schools is Monday, June 28, 2027.
How long is winter break for NYC Public Schools?
New York City Public Schools's December break is 9 days, Dec 24, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027. Students return Monday, January 4, 2027.
How many days off do NYC Public Schools students get in 2026-2027?
Between the first and last day of school, New York City Public Schools students get 30 full weekdays off across breaks, holidays, and teacher workdays.
When are NYC Public Schools teacher workdays (no school for students) in 2026-2027?
New York City Public Schools has 1 teacher workday when students are off in 2026-2027: Jun 10, 2027.