# Yonkers Public Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Monday, October 12 (Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day); next break: Thanksgiving recess, November 26 to 27.

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## 2026–27 student dates

- September 3: First student day. All students report to school; full day for K–12 students and half-day for Pre-K students.
- September 4: Pre-K half-day. Half-day for Pre-K students.
- September 7: Labor Day. Schools are closed.
- September 21: Yom Kippur. Schools are closed.
- October 12: Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day. Schools are closed.
- November 3: No school for students. Schools are closed for students for Superintendent’s Conference Day.
- November 6: Middle and high school first marking period ends. First marking period ends for middle and high schools, grades 7–12.
- November 9, 2026 to January 29, 2027: Middle and high school second marking period. Second marking period for middle and high schools, grades 7–12, begins.
- November 11: Veterans’ Day. Schools are closed.
- November 25: Half-day for all students. Half-day for all students.
- November 25: Elementary fall marking period ends. Fall marking period ends for elementary schools, grades 1–6.
- November 26 to 27: Thanksgiving recess. Thanksgiving recess; schools are closed.
- November 30, 2026 to March 12, 2027: Elementary winter marking period. Winter marking period for elementary schools, grades 1–6, begins.
- December 11: Elementary half-day. All students report to school; elementary students attend a half-day.
- December 23: Half-day for all students. Half-day for all students.
- December 24 to 31: Holiday recess. Holiday recess; schools are closed.
- January 1: New Year’s Day. Schools are closed.
- January 4: Schools reopen after holiday recess. Schools reopen after holiday recess.
- January 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Schools are closed.
- January 29: Marking periods end. Second marking period ends for middle and high schools; first marking period ends for Pre-K and kindergarten.
- February 1: Marking periods begin. Third marking period for middle and high schools begins; second marking period for Pre-K and kindergarten begins.
- February 3: Half-day for all students. Half-day for all students.
- February 15 to 19: Winter recess. Winter recess; schools are closed.
- March 10: Eid al-Fitr. Schools are closed.
- March 12: Elementary winter marking period ends. Winter marking period ends for elementary schools, grades 1–6.
- March 15 to June 25: Elementary spring marking period. Spring marking period for elementary schools, grades 1–6, begins.
- March 22 to 26: Spring recess. Spring recess; schools are closed.
- March 26: Good Friday. Schools are closed for Good Friday during spring recess.
- March 29: Schools reopen after spring recess. Schools reopen after spring recess.
- April 2: Elementary half-day. All students report to school; elementary students attend a half-day.
- April 9: Middle and high school third marking period ends. Third marking period ends for middle and high schools, grades 7–12.
- April 12 to June 25: Middle and high school fourth marking period. Fourth marking period for middle and high schools, grades 7–12, begins.
- April 21: Half-day for all students. Half-day for all students.
- April 22 to 23: Passover. Schools are closed for Passover.
- May 31: Memorial Day. Schools are closed.
- June 18: Juneteenth observed. Schools are closed.
- June 24: Elementary half-day. Half-day for elementary students.
- June 25: Last student day. Last day of school; half-day for students.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5371/Yps/c763cfc2-deec-4f50-aca4-e0b9315aab27/2026-27-Yonkers-Public-Schools-Official-Calendar.pdf?disposition=inline). Checked August 13, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Yonkers Public Schools's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication.

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