Newark Public School District school calendar 2026–27
2026–27 school year
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First day of schoolTue, Sep 8, 2026District
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Indigenous Peoples' DayMon, Oct 12, 2026District
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NJEA ConventionThu, Nov 5 – Fri, Nov 6, 2026District
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Veterans DayWed, Nov 11, 2026District
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Puerto Rico Heritage Day (Observance)Fri, Nov 20, 2026District
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ThanksgivingThu, Nov 26 – Sun, Nov 29, 2026District4 days off
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Winter RecessMon, Dec 28, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027District7 days off
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New Year's DayFri, Jan 1, 2027District
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s BirthdayMon, Jan 18, 2027District
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Presidents' DayMon, Feb 15, 2027District
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Eid-al-FitrWed, Mar 10, 2027District
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Good FridayFri, Mar 26, 2027District
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Spring RecessMon, Mar 29 – Sun, Apr 4, 2027District7 days off
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Memorial DayMon, May 31, 2027District
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JuneteenthFri, Jun 18, 2027District
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Last day of schoolMon, Jun 28, 2027District
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Summer breakTue, Jun 29 – Tue, Sep 7, 2027District71 days off
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Questions parents ask
When does school start in Newark Public School District for 2026–27?
The first day of school for the 2026–27 school year is Tue, Sep 8, 2026, per the district’s published calendar. Charter and private schools in the area can set their own start dates.
When is spring break in Newark Public School District in 2027?
Spring break runs Mon, Mar 29, 2027 through Sun, Apr 4, 2027, inclusive. Students return on the next school day.
When is the last day of school in Newark Public School District for 2026–27?
The last day of the 2026–27 school year is Mon, Jun 28, 2027.
Do all Newark Public School District schools follow this calendar?
District-run public schools follow it, including the single no-school days the district sets. Charter and private schools set their own calendars, so if your school is one of those, check with the school directly before booking anything.
How do I get these dates in my calendar?
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