Complete school year calendar for the City School District of Albany — New York's state capital school system serving over 9,000 students. Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from September 2026 through June 2027.
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | September 4, 2026 (Fri) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Yom Kippur | September 21, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Columbus / Indigenous Peoples' Day | October 12, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2026 (Wed) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Nov 25–27, 2026 (Wed–Fri) | No School |
| Holiday Recess | Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Winter Recess | February 15–19, 2027 (Mon–Fri) | No School |
| Spring Recess | Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027 (Fri–Fri) | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Juneteenth (observed) | June 18, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day of School | June 25, 2027 (Fri) | Early Dismissal |
Complete month-by-month calendar from September 2026 to June 2027. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
The City School District of Albany (CSD Albany) is the public school system serving New York State's capital city. With approximately 9,000 students across 18 schools, the district navigates a critical space at the intersection of state government and public education.
Albany's status as the state capital ensures its school calendar mirrors the absolute latest NYSED directives and strict testing requirements. The calendar integrates traditional federal holidays with carefully placed Superintendent Conference Days for staff development. Given its location in the upper Hudson Valley, the district also accounts for Capital Region winter weather limits.
For easy reference, use the button at the top of this page to download a free, color-coded printable Albany school calendar for your fridge or classroom.
Data Source: Official City School District of Albany calendar publication.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to City School District of Albany or the New York State Education Department (NYSED). For the most current and official calendar, please visit www.albanyschools.org.
Official calendars can still change. Always confirm updates with the district before making plans.
Last updated: March 17, 2026