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Newtown Public Schools CT Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
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The Newtown Public Schools 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 27, 2026 to Jun 11, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 25-27, winter break Feb 12-16, and spring break Apr 12-16. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download or print the calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Thu, Aug 27, 2026 First Day for Students - 2hr Early Dismissal
School year ends Fri, Jun 11, 2027 Projected Last Day of School
Next key date Thu, Aug 27, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Newtown 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

Newtown Public Schools Calendar 26-27 Updated [PDF]

Newtown Public Schools school year calendar

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

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

August 2026

  • Aug 24, 2026 — Teachers Report, Professional Development
  • Aug 25, 2026 — Professional Development
  • Aug 26, 2026 — Professional Development
  • Aug 27, 2026 — First Day for Students - 2hr Early Dismissal
  • Aug 28, 2026 — 2hr Early Dismissal

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — Schools Closed - Labor Day
  • Sep 21, 2026 — Schools Closed - Yom Kippur

October 2026

  • Oct 5, 2026 — Schools Closed - Staff Development

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — Schools Closed - Election Day - Professional Development
  • Nov 4, 2026 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - ALL SCHOOLS
  • Nov 5, 2026 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - ALL SCHOOLS
  • Nov 6, 2026 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - Elementary, Reed, NMS ONLY
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Recess

December 2026

  • Dec 14, 2026 — 3hr Delayed Opening
  • Dec 23, 2026 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Holiday Recess
  • Dec 24, 2026-Jan 1, 2027 — Schools Closed - Holiday Recess

January 2027

  • Dec 24, 2026-Jan 1, 2027 — Schools Closed - Holiday Recess
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Schools Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Jan 27, 2027 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Professional Development

February 2027

  • Feb 12-16, 2027 — Schools Closed - Winter Break

March 2027

  • Mar 11, 2027 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - ALL SCHOOLS
  • Mar 12, 2027 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - Elementary & Reed ONLY
  • Mar 18, 2027 — Conference Make Ups, All Schools, if needed
  • Mar 19, 2027 — Conference Make Ups, Elem, Reed ONLY, if needed
  • Mar 24, 2027 — 3hr Early Dismissal NMS & NHS ONLY (PSAT & SAT)

April 2027

  • Apr 12-16, 2027 — Schools Closed - Spring Break

May 2027

  • May 19, 2027 — 3hr Early Dismissal - Professional Development
  • May 31, 2027 — Schools Closed - Memorial Day

June 2027

  • Jun 11, 2027 — Projected Last Day of School
  • Jun 21, 2027 — Projected First Day of ESY

July 2027

Newtown Public Schools teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • Aug 24, 2026 Teachers Report, Professional Development District source
  • Aug 25, 2026 Professional Development District source
  • Aug 26, 2026 Professional Development District source
  • Oct 5, 2026 Schools Closed - Staff Development District source
  • Nov 3, 2026 Schools Closed - Election Day - Professional Development District source

Newtown Public Schools breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Schools Closed - Labor Day Holiday
  • Sep 21, 2026 Schools Closed - Yom Kippur Holiday
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Recess Break
  • Dec 24, 2026-Jan 1, 2027 Schools Closed - Holiday Recess Break
  • Jan 18, 2027 Schools Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
  • Feb 12-16, 2027 Schools Closed - Winter Break Break
  • Mar 26, 2027 Schools Closed - Good Friday Holiday
  • Apr 12-16, 2027 Schools Closed - Spring Break Break
  • May 31, 2027 Schools Closed - Memorial Day Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Newtown Public Schools planning calendar

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

Useful now30 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

Newtown Public Schools 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 24, 2026Teachers Report, Professional Development
Aug 25, 2026Professional Development
Aug 26, 2026Professional Development
Aug 27, 2026First Day for Students - 2hr Early Dismissal
Aug 28, 20262hr Early Dismissal
Sep 7, 2026Schools Closed - Labor Day
Sep 21, 2026Schools Closed - Yom Kippur
Oct 5, 2026Schools Closed - Staff Development
Nov 3, 2026Schools Closed - Election Day - Professional Development
Nov 4, 20263hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - ALL SCHOOLS
Nov 5, 20263hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - ALL SCHOOLS
Nov 6, 20263hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - Elementary, Reed, NMS ONLY
Nov 25-27, 2026Thanksgiving Recess
Dec 14, 20263hr Delayed Opening
Dec 23, 20263hr Early Dismissal - Holiday Recess
Dec 24, 2026-Jan 1, 2027Schools Closed - Holiday Recess
Jan 18, 2027Schools Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan 27, 20273hr Early Dismissal - Professional Development
Feb 12-16, 2027Schools Closed - Winter Break
Mar 11, 20273hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - ALL SCHOOLS
Mar 12, 20273hr Early Dismissal - Conferences - Elementary & Reed ONLY
Mar 18, 2027Conference Make Ups, All Schools, if needed
Mar 19, 2027Conference Make Ups, Elem, Reed ONLY, if needed
Mar 24, 20273hr Early Dismissal NMS & NHS ONLY (PSAT & SAT)
Mar 26, 2027Schools Closed - Good Friday
Apr 12-16, 2027Schools Closed - Spring Break
May 19, 20273hr Early Dismissal - Professional Development
May 31, 2027Schools Closed - Memorial Day
Jun 11, 2027Projected Last Day of School
Jun 21, 2027Projected First Day of ESY

Newtown Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027 – Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first day of school in Newtown Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Newtown Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 27, 2026. It will be a 2-hour early dismissal day.
When is Spring Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break for Newtown Public Schools is scheduled from April 12 through April 16, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break (Holiday Recess) begins on December 24, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027. December 23, 2026 is a 3-hour early dismissal day before the break.
When is Winter Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break is scheduled from February 12 through February 16, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Recess in Newtown Public Schools runs from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
The projected last day of school for the 2026-2027 school year is June 11, 2027. The last three days of school are scheduled as early dismissal days.
Is there a Labor Day holiday in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Yes, schools will be closed on September 7, 2026 in observance of Labor Day.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day observed in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Schools will be closed on January 18, 2027 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Are there early dismissal days for conferences in 2026-2027?
Yes, there are multiple 3-hour early dismissal days for conferences including November 4-6, 2026 and March 11-12, 2027. Additional make-up days are scheduled on March 18 and March 19, 2027 if needed.
When is Memorial Day in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Schools will be closed on May 31, 2027 in observance of Memorial Day.

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Newtown Public Schools calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Newtown Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Newtown Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 27, 2026. It will be a 2-hour early dismissal day.
When is Spring Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break for Newtown Public Schools is scheduled from April 12 through April 16, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break (Holiday Recess) begins on December 24, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027. December 23, 2026 is a 3-hour early dismissal day before the break.
When is Winter Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break is scheduled from February 12 through February 16, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Recess in Newtown Public Schools runs from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
The projected last day of school for the 2026-2027 school year is June 11, 2027. The last three days of school are scheduled as early dismissal days.
Is there a Labor Day holiday in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Yes, schools will be closed on September 7, 2026 in observance of Labor Day.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day observed in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Schools will be closed on January 18, 2027 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Are there early dismissal days for conferences in 2026-2027?
Yes, there are multiple 3-hour early dismissal days for conferences including November 4-6, 2026 and March 11-12, 2027. Additional make-up days are scheduled on March 18 and March 19, 2027 if needed.
When is Memorial Day in Newtown Public Schools 2026-2027?
Schools will be closed on May 31, 2027 in observance of Memorial Day.

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