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The Candy Lab - 10:00 AM
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Oxford Valley Mall - 11:00 AM
Farm, Home & Youth Complex - 9:00 AM
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia - 10:00 AM
Oxford Valley Mall - 11:00 AM
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia - 10:00 AM
Oxford Valley Mall - 11:00 AM
King of Prussia Mall - 2:00 PM
Lehigh Valley Mall - 2:00 PM
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Here's the CT Public School Calendar for 2025-2026
Need to know the important dates in the 2025-2026 CT school calendar? If you've got a child in public school, you live by the school calendar. Many Connecticut preschools follow the local school schedule, too. The following calendar includes major dates for the 2025-2026 school year that affect most of Connecticut schools. Bookmark it now for reference—and to help with planning family vacations and school break camp coverage.
Explore our Connecticut Summer Camp Guide, for fun and engagement when school is out. And see our Guide to Classes in Connecticut for Kids, full of ideas for year-round enrichment!
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2025-2026 Connecticut Public School Calendar - Federal Holidays
These are all of the dates you can count on your kiddos being out of school during the 2025-2026 school year. Christmas Day and New Year's Day are typically rolled into a Holiday/Winter Recess. The Thanksgiving holiday usually includes the following Friday (and very often an early release or day off on the preceding Wednesday).
Monday, September 1: Labor Day
Monday, October 13: Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 11: Veterans Day
Thursday, November 27: Thanksgiving (usually includes Friday, November 28)
Thursday, December 25: Christmas Day
Thursday, January 1: New Year's Day
Monday, January 19: Martin Luther King Day
Monday, February 16: President's Day/Washington's Birthday
Monday, May 25:Memorial Day
Friday, June 19: Juneteenth
2025-2026 Connecticut Public School Calendar - Hartford
The first day of school for Hartford kids is Tuesday, August 26, 2025. In addition to Federal Holidays, the Hartford school calendar for 2025-2026 includes the following breaks and days off:
Tuesday, November 4: Schools Closed
December 24 to January 6: Winter/Holiday Recess, schools closed
Friday, February 13: Schools closed
Tuesday, February 17: Schools closed
Wednesday, March 11: Schools closed
Friday, April 3: Good Friday, schools closed
April 13 to April 17: Spring Recess, schools closed
Wednesday, April 29: Schools closed
Tuesday, June 16: Last Day of School
2025-2026 Connecticut Public School Calendar - Bridgeport
The first day of school for Bridgeport kids is Thursday, August 28, 2025. In addition to Federal Holidays, the Bridgeport school calendar for 2025-2026 includes the following breaks and days off:
Monday, September 23: Rosh Hashanah, schools closed
Tuesday, October 2: Yom Kippur, schools closed
Tuesday, November 4: Election Day, schools closed
November 26 - November 28: Thanksgiving Break, schools closed
December 24 - January 2: Winter Recess, schools closed
Tuesday, January 6: Three Kings Day, schools closed
February 12 - February 16: President's Day Weekend, schools closed
Friday, March 20: Eid-al-Fitr, schools closed
Friday, April 3: Good Friday, schools closed
April 6 to April 10: Spring Break, schools closed
Wednesday, June 17: Last Day of School
2025-2026 Connecticut Public School Calendar - New Haven
The first day of school for New Haven kids is Thursday, August 28, 2025. In addition to Federal Holidays, the New Haven school calendar for 2025-2026 includes the following breaks and days off:
Tuesday, September 16: Schools closed
Monday, September 23: Rosh Hashanah, schools closed
Tuesday, October 2: Yom Kippur, schools closed
Tuesday, November 4: Election Day, schools closed
December 24 - January 1: Christmas Recess, schools closed
Tuesday, January 6: Three Kings Day, schools closed
Tuesday, February 17: Schools closed
Friday, March 20: Eid-al-Fitr, schools closed
April 13 to April 17: Spring Recess, schools closed
Wednesday, June 17: Last Day of School
2025-2026 Connecticut Public School Calendar - Stamford
The first day of school for Stamford kids is Wednesday, August 27, 2025. In addition to Federal Holidays, the Stamford school calendar for 2025-2026 includes the following breaks and days off:
Monday, September 23: Rosh Hashanah, schools closed
Tuesday, October 2: Yom Kippur, schools closed
Tuesday, November 4: Election Day, schools closed
December 24 - January 2: Winter Recess, schools closed
Friday, February 13: Schools closed
Friday, March 20: Eid-al-Fitr, schools closed
Friday, April 3: Good Friday, schools closed
April 6 to April 10: Spring Break, schools closed
Monday, June 17: Last Day of School
