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School-year planner

The school-year planner for New York

First days, holidays and days off at the French schools of New York, plus local public holidays, month by month. One click to get these dates in your calendar.

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Every calendar is read from the school's official document and updates itself in your phone.

Month by month

  1. August 2026

    • First day

      Mon 31 Aug

      6e/Y6 to Tle/Y12 first day

  2. September 2026

    • First day

      Tue 1 Sept

      Y1/CP to Y5/CM2 first day

    • First day

      Wed 2 Sept

      GS/K first day

    • First day

      Thu 3 Sept

      PS/N and MS/PreK first day (half day)

    • Public holiday

      Mon 7 Sept

      Labor Day (school closed)

    • Public holiday

      Mon 21 Sept

      Yom Kippur (school closed)

  3. October 2026

    • Holidays

      Sat 10 Oct to Sun 18 Oct · 9 days

      October Recess

  4. November 2026

    • Local holiday

      Wed 11 Nov

      Veterans Day

    • Holidays

      Wed 25 Nov to Sun 29 Nov · 5 days

      Thanksgiving Break

  5. December 2026

    • Holidays

      Sat 19 Dec to Sun 3 Jan · 16 days

      Winter Recess

  6. January 2027

    • No school

      Mon 4 Jan to Tue 5 Jan · 2 days

      All-staff professional development (no classes)

    • No school

      Fri 15 Jan

      Admissions day (no preschool classes)

    • Public holiday

      Mon 18 Jan

      Martin Luther King Day (school closed)

  7. February 2027

    • Local holiday

      Fri 12 Feb

      Lincoln's Birthday

    • Holidays

      Sat 13 Feb to Sun 21 Feb · 9 days

      February Recess

  8. March 2027

    • Public holiday

      Tue 9 Mar

      Eid al-Fitr (school closed)

  9. April 2027

    • Holidays

      Sat 3 Apr to Sun 18 Apr · 16 days

      April Recess

  10. May 2027

    • Public holiday

      Mon 31 May

      Memorial Day (school closed)

  11. June 2027

    • End of year

      Wed 16 Jun

      Last day: PS/N, MS/PreK, GS/K, 4e/Y8

    • End of year

      Thu 17 Jun

      Last day: CP/Y1 to 5e/Y7

    • Public holiday

      Fri 18 Jun

      Juneteenth (school closed)

  12. July 2027

    • Local holiday

      Mon 5 Jul

      Independence Day

These dates come from the official calendars published by the schools and the public holidays announced by local authorities; they may change. When in doubt, the school's website prevails.

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