2025-26 School Calendar
A month-by-month look at the 2025-26 school year
July 2025
July 3: Schools closed – Independence Day (observed)
July 4, 11, 18, 25: Schools and central offices closed
August 2025
Aug. 1: Schools and central offices closed
Aug. 4-8: New Teacher Academy
Aug. 11-15: Teacher workweek/Professional learning and workdays
Aug. 13: Division-based professional learning day
Aug. 18: First day of school
Aug. 29: Student and teacher holiday
September 2025
Sept. 1: Schools closed – Labor Day
October 2025
Oct. 2 : Student and teacher holiday – Yom Kippur/Jewish High Holiday
Oct. 13: Student holiday – Teacher professional learning (in-person professional learning)
Oct. 20: Student and teacher holiday – Diwali
Oct. 24 : End of quarter/Student half-day/Flexible staff clerical day*
November 2025
Nov. 3: Schools and central offices closed – Wellness day
Nov. 4 : Student holiday/Teacher professional learning - Election Day
Nov. 26-28: Schools closed - Thanksgiving holiday
December 2025
Dec. 22-31: Schools closed - Winter Break
January 2026
Jan. 1-2: Schools closed - Winter Break
Jan. 5: Schools reopen following Winter Break
Jan. 14: End of semester/Student half-day/Flexible staff clerical day*
Jan. 19: Schools closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 2026
Feb. 16: Schools and central offices closed – Wellness day
Feb. 17: Student holiday/Teacher professional learning (in-person professional learning)
March 2026
March 19 : End of quarter/Student half-day/Flexible staff clerical day*
March 20: Student and teacher holiday - Eid al-Fitr
March 30-31: Schools closed - Spring Break
April 2026
April 1-3: Schools closed - Spring Break
May 2026
May 25: Schools closed - Memorial Day
May 29: Last day of school – Student half-day/Staff clerical day
June 2026
June 1: Last day for teachers
June 8 : Summer Academy begins at select schools (ends July 16)
June 18: Schools closed - Juneteenth
June 5, 12, 19, 26: Schools and central offices closed
*Flexible staff clerical days may occur in the school building or remotely.