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Wayne Township Public Schools NJ Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • New Jersey
  • 5 teacher days

The Wayne Township Public Schools 2026–27 school year starts on Sep 8, 2026. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 25, winter break Feb 12, and spring break Mar 19. The table below lists all teacher workdays and holidays. Download or print the calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Tue, Sep 8, 2026 First Day of School for Students
School year ends Wed, Jun 23, 2027 Minimal Day/HS Graduation LAST DAY FOR ALL STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Next key date Tue, Sep 8, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Wayne Township 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

Wayne Township Public Schools 26-27 Calendar [PDF]

Wayne Township 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
  • Other date

August 2026

  • Aug 17-21, 2026 — Black-out/No Staff Vacations
  • Aug 18-19, 2026 — Administrative Retreat
  • Aug 19-21, 2026 — New Employee Orientation
  • Aug 20-27, 2026 — Classroom Set-up

September 2026

  • Sep 2-3, 2026 — Full Staff Inservice Days/Teachers off Sept. 4
  • Sep 7, 2026 — Labor Day
  • Sep 8, 2026 — First Day of School for Students
  • Sep 16, 2026 — Back to School Night: High School
  • Sep 21, 2026 — Yom Kippur-Schools Closed

October 2026

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — Full Staff Inservice Day-Students Off (Election Day)
  • Nov 5-6, 2026 — NJEA Convention-Schools Closed
  • Nov 25, 2026 — Start of Thanksgiving-Min. Day
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving-Schools Closed

December 2026

  • Dec 2-3, 2026 — Pre-school/Elem. Min. Day- Parent Conferences
  • Dec 23, 2026 — Start of Holiday Recess-Min. Day
  • Dec 24, 2026 — Holiday Recess-Schools Closed
  • Dec 25, 2026 — Christmas Day-Schools Closed
  • Dec 28-31, 2026 — Holiday Recess-Schools Closed

January 2027

  • Jan 1, 2027 — New Years Day-Schools Closed
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day-Schools Closed

February 2027

  • Feb 3, 2027 — Minimal Day for all Students / Staff Inservice Day- PM Only
  • Feb 12, 2027 — Winter Recess-Minimal Day
  • Feb 15, 2027 — Winter Recess-Schools Closed

March 2027

  • Mar 10, 2027 — Eid al-Fitr - Schools Closed
  • Mar 19, 2027 — Start of Spring Recess-Minimal Day
  • Mar 22-25, 2027 — Spring Recess-Schools Closed
  • Mar 26, 2027 — Good Friday Schools Closed

April 2027

  • Apr 7, 2027 — Minimal Day for all Students / Staff Inservice Day- PM Only

May 2027

  • May 28, 2027 — Start of Memorial Day-Minimal Day
  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day-Schools Closed

June 2027

  • Jun 8, 2027 — Staff Inservice Day AM only/Minimal Day Students Off (Election Day)
  • Jun 22, 2027 — Minimal Day for all Students
  • Jun 23, 2027 — Minimal Day/HS Graduation LAST DAY FOR ALL STUDENTS/TEACHERS

July 2027

Wayne Township Public Schools teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • Sep 2-3, 2026 Full Staff Inservice Days/Teachers off Sept. 4 District source
  • Nov 3, 2026 Full Staff Inservice Day-Students Off (Election Day) District source
  • Feb 3, 2027 Minimal Day for all Students / Staff Inservice Day- PM Only District source
  • Apr 7, 2027 Minimal Day for all Students / Staff Inservice Day- PM Only District source
  • Jun 8, 2027 Staff Inservice Day AM only/Minimal Day Students Off (Election Day) District source

Wayne Township Public Schools breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day Holiday
  • Sep 21, 2026 Yom Kippur-Schools Closed Holiday
  • Nov 5-6, 2026 NJEA Convention-Schools Closed Holiday
  • Nov 25, 2026 Start of Thanksgiving-Min. Day Holiday
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 Thanksgiving-Schools Closed Holiday
  • Dec 23, 2026 Start of Holiday Recess-Min. Day Break
  • Dec 24, 2026 Holiday Recess-Schools Closed Break
  • Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day-Schools Closed Holiday
  • Dec 28-31, 2026 Holiday Recess-Schools Closed Break
  • Jan 1, 2027 New Years Day-Schools Closed Holiday
  • Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day-Schools Closed Holiday
  • Feb 12, 2027 Winter Recess-Minimal Day Break
  • Feb 15, 2027 Winter Recess-Schools Closed Break
  • Mar 10, 2027 Eid al-Fitr - Schools Closed Holiday
  • Mar 19, 2027 Start of Spring Recess-Minimal Day Break
  • Mar 22-25, 2027 Spring Recess-Schools Closed Break
  • Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday Schools Closed Holiday
  • May 28, 2027 Start of Memorial Day-Minimal Day Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Wayne Township Public Schools planning calendar

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

Useful now36 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 May 6, 2026.
Full term dates table

Wayne Township Public Schools 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Jul 3, 2026July 4th observed - Offices Closed
Aug 17-21, 2026Black-out/No Staff Vacations
Aug 18-19, 2026Administrative Retreat
Aug 19-21, 2026New Employee Orientation
Aug 20-27, 2026Classroom Set-up
Sep 2-3, 2026Full Staff Inservice Days/Teachers off Sept. 4
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day
Sep 8, 2026First Day of School for Students
Sep 16, 2026Back to School Night: High School
Sep 21, 2026Yom Kippur-Schools Closed
Sep 22, 2026Back to School Night: Middle
Sep 23, 2026Back to School Night: Elementary
Nov 3, 2026Full Staff Inservice Day-Students Off (Election Day)
Nov 5-6, 2026NJEA Convention-Schools Closed
Nov 25, 2026Start of Thanksgiving-Min. Day
Nov 26-27, 2026Thanksgiving-Schools Closed
Dec 2-3, 2026Pre-school/Elem. Min. Day- Parent Conferences
Dec 23, 2026Start of Holiday Recess-Min. Day
Dec 24, 2026Holiday Recess-Schools Closed
Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day-Schools Closed
Dec 28-31, 2026Holiday Recess-Schools Closed
Jan 1, 2027New Years Day-Schools Closed
Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King, Jr. Day-Schools Closed
Feb 3, 2027Minimal Day for all Students / Staff Inservice Day- PM Only
Feb 12, 2027Winter Recess-Minimal Day
Feb 15, 2027Winter Recess-Schools Closed
Mar 10, 2027Eid al-Fitr - Schools Closed
Mar 19, 2027Start of Spring Recess-Minimal Day
Mar 22-25, 2027Spring Recess-Schools Closed
Mar 26, 2027Good Friday Schools Closed
Apr 7, 2027Minimal Day for all Students / Staff Inservice Day- PM Only
May 28, 2027Start of Memorial Day-Minimal Day
May 31, 2027Memorial Day-Schools Closed
Jun 8, 2027Staff Inservice Day AM only/Minimal Day Students Off (Election Day)
Jun 22, 2027Minimal Day for all Students
Jun 23, 2027Minimal Day/HS Graduation LAST DAY FOR ALL STUDENTS/TEACHERS

Wayne Township Public Schools 2026-2027 Calendar FAQ

When is the first day of school for students in Wayne Township Public Schools?
The first day of school for students is September 8, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Spring Recess begins with a minimal day on March 19, 2027. Schools are closed from March 22 through March 26, 2027 (including Good Friday).
When is Christmas / Holiday break 26-27 in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Holiday Recess begins with a minimal day on December 23, 2026. Schools are closed from December 24, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break 26-27 in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Winter Recess consists of a minimal day on February 12, 2027, and schools being closed on February 15, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Thanksgiving break starts with a minimal day on November 25, 2026. Schools are closed on November 26 and November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school for students in Wayne Township Public Schools?
The last day for all students and teachers is June 23, 2027, which is also a minimal day and High School Graduation.
When is Yom Kippur in the 2026-2027 calendar?
Schools are closed for Yom Kippur on September 21, 2026.
When are the parent conferences for Preschool and Elementary students?
Parent conferences are scheduled as minimal days for Preschool and Elementary students on December 2 and December 3, 2026.
When is the High School Graduation date for 2027?
High School Graduation is set for June 23, 2027.
Are schools closed for Election Day?
On November 3, 2026 (General Election), it is a full staff inservice day and students are off. On June 8, 2027 (Primary Election), it is a minimal day for students.

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Wayne Township Public Schools calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school for students in Wayne Township Public Schools?
The first day of school for students is September 8, 2026.
When is spring break 26-27 in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Spring Recess begins with a minimal day on March 19, 2027. Schools are closed from March 22 through March 26, 2027 (including Good Friday).
When is Christmas / Holiday break 26-27 in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Holiday Recess begins with a minimal day on December 23, 2026. Schools are closed from December 24, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break 26-27 in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Winter Recess consists of a minimal day on February 12, 2027, and schools being closed on February 15, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Wayne Township Public Schools?
Thanksgiving break starts with a minimal day on November 25, 2026. Schools are closed on November 26 and November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school for students in Wayne Township Public Schools?
The last day for all students and teachers is June 23, 2027, which is also a minimal day and High School Graduation.
When is Yom Kippur in the 2026-2027 calendar?
Schools are closed for Yom Kippur on September 21, 2026.
When are the parent conferences for Preschool and Elementary students?
Parent conferences are scheduled as minimal days for Preschool and Elementary students on December 2 and December 3, 2026.
When is the High School Graduation date for 2027?
High School Graduation is set for June 23, 2027.
Are schools closed for Election Day?
On November 3, 2026 (General Election), it is a full staff inservice day and students are off. On June 8, 2027 (Primary Election), it is a minimal day for students.

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