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EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS CT Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Connecticut
  • 7 teacher days

The EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2026–27 school year runs from August 26, 2026 to June 14, 2027. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download or print the calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Wed, Aug 26, 2026 *First Day of School - Students
School year ends Mon, Jun 14, 2027 *Early Dismissal - Students Only/Last Day of School (181)
Next key date Wed, Aug 26, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2026-27 calendar

The district's published calendar. Select an image to open it full size.

Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026–2027

EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS  ct Calendar 26-27 Revised PDF

EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First / last day
  • Holiday
  • Teacher / staff day
  • Early release
  • Other date

August 2026

  • August 19, 2026 — New Staff Orientation
  • August 20, 2026 — New Staff Orientation
  • August 21, 2026 — Convocation/1st Day for Teachers
  • August 24, 2026 — Staff Professional Development Day
  • August 25, 2026 — Staff Professional Development Day

September 2026

  • September 4, 2026 — *Early Dismissal - Students Only/Staff Professional Development
  • September 7, 2026 — School Holiday

October 2026

  • October 12, 2026 — School Holiday

November 2026

  • November 3, 2026 — Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students
  • November 23, 2026 — *Early Dismissal - Students Only/Conferences
  • November 24, 2026 — No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences
  • November 25-27, 2026 — School Holiday

December 2026

  • December 23, 2026 — *Early Dismissal - Students Only
  • December 24, 2026-January 1, 2027 — School Holiday

January 2027

  • December 24, 2026-January 1, 2027 — School Holiday
  • January 18, 2027 — School Holiday
  • January 27, 2027 — *Early Dismissal - Students Only/Staff Professional Development

February 2027

  • February 9, 2027 — *Early Dismissal - Students Only/Staff Professional Development
  • February 15, 2027 — School Holiday
  • February 16, 2027 — School Holiday
  • February 17, 2027 — Snowflake Day

March 2027

  • March 5, 2027 — Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students
  • March 8, 2027 — Snowflake Day
  • March 18-19, 2027 — *Early Dismissal - Students Only/Conferences PM
  • March 26, 2027 — School Holiday

April 2027

  • April 12-16, 2027 — School Holiday

May 2027

  • May 28, 2027 — Snowflake Day
  • May 31, 2027 — School Holiday

June 2027

  • June 14, 2027 — *Early Dismissal - Students Only/Last Day of School (181)

July 2027

EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • August 19, 2026 New Staff Orientation District source
  • August 20, 2026 New Staff Orientation District source
  • August 21, 2026 Convocation/1st Day for Teachers District source
  • August 24, 2026 Staff Professional Development Day District source
  • August 25, 2026 Staff Professional Development Day District source
  • November 3, 2026 Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students District source
  • March 5, 2027 Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students District source

EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • September 7, 2026 School Holiday Holiday
  • October 12, 2026 School Holiday Holiday
  • November 24, 2026 No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences Holiday
  • November 25-27, 2026 School Holiday Holiday
  • December 24, 2026-January 1, 2027 School Holiday Holiday
  • January 18, 2027 School Holiday Holiday
  • February 15, 2027 School Holiday Holiday
  • February 16, 2027 School Holiday Holiday
  • March 26, 2027 School Holiday Holiday
  • April 12-16, 2027 School Holiday Holiday
  • May 31, 2027 School Holiday Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now29 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated April 30, 2026.
Full term dates table

EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS ct 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
August 19, 2026New Staff Orientation
August 20, 2026New Staff Orientation
August 21, 2026Convocation/1st Day for Teachers
August 24, 2026Staff Professional Development Day
August 25, 2026Staff Professional Development Day
August 26, 2026*First Day of School - Students
September 4, 2026*Early Dismissal - Students Only/Staff Professional Development
September 7, 2026School Holiday
October 12, 2026School Holiday
November 3, 2026Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students
November 23, 2026*Early Dismissal - Students Only/Conferences
November 24, 2026No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 25-27, 2026School Holiday
December 23, 2026*Early Dismissal - Students Only
December 24, 2026-January 1, 2027School Holiday
January 18, 2027School Holiday
January 27, 2027*Early Dismissal - Students Only/Staff Professional Development
February 9, 2027*Early Dismissal - Students Only/Staff Professional Development
February 15, 2027School Holiday
February 16, 2027School Holiday
February 17, 2027Snowflake Day
March 5, 2027Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students
March 8, 2027Snowflake Day
March 18-19, 2027*Early Dismissal - Students Only/Conferences PM
March 26, 2027School Holiday
April 12-16, 2027School Holiday
May 28, 2027Snowflake Day
May 31, 2027School Holiday
June 14, 2027*Early Dismissal - Students Only/Last Day of School (181)

EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2026-2027 Calendar FAQ

When is the first day of school 2026-2027 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The first day of school for students is Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
Spring break (School Holiday) is scheduled for April 12-16, 2027.
When is Christmas break 26-27 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The holiday break begins with an early dismissal on December 23, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break 26-27 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
Winter break consists of school holidays on February 15 and 16, 2027, followed by a Snowflake Day on February 17, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break 2026 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
Thanksgiving break includes an early dismissal on November 23, a no-school day for conferences on November 24, and school holidays from November 25-27, 2026.
When is the last day of school 2026-2027 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The last day of school is scheduled for Monday, June 14, 2027, and will be an early dismissal for students.
What are "Snowflake Days" in the EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS calendar?
Snowflake Days are designated makeup days for school cancellations. They are currently scheduled for February 17, March 8, and May 28, 2027. If no cancellations occur, school will be closed on these dates.
Are there any professional development days with no school for students?
Yes, there is no school for students due to Staff Professional Development on November 3, 2026, and March 5, 2027.

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EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school 2026-2027 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The first day of school for students is Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
Spring break (School Holiday) is scheduled for April 12-16, 2027.
When is Christmas break 26-27 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The holiday break begins with an early dismissal on December 23, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break 26-27 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
Winter break consists of school holidays on February 15 and 16, 2027, followed by a Snowflake Day on February 17, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break 2026 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
Thanksgiving break includes an early dismissal on November 23, a no-school day for conferences on November 24, and school holidays from November 25-27, 2026.
When is the last day of school 2026-2027 in EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The last day of school is scheduled for Monday, June 14, 2027, and will be an early dismissal for students.
What are "Snowflake Days" in the EAST LYME PUBLIC SCHOOLS calendar?
Snowflake Days are designated makeup days for school cancellations. They are currently scheduled for February 17, March 8, and May 28, 2027. If no cancellations occur, school will be closed on these dates.
Are there any professional development days with no school for students?
Yes, there is no school for students due to Staff Professional Development on November 3, 2026, and March 5, 2027.

Dates can change after publication. Read our calendar disclaimer.