Hicksville Union Free School District Calendar 2026–2027

Complete school year calendar for the Hicksville UFSD — one of Long Island's most culturally diverse districts, observing Diwali, Lunar New Year, and both Eid holidays. Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from September 2026 through June 2027.

Official dates — These dates are based on the approved Hicksville Union Free School District 2026-2027 board calendar.

Key Dates at a Glance

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Key dates for Hicksville Union Free School District 2026-2027 school year
Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School September 2, 2026 (Wed) School Opens
Labor Day Weekend September 4 & 7, 2026 (Fri & Mon) No School
Yom Kippur September 21, 2026 (Mon) No School
Columbus Day October 12, 2026 (Mon) No School
Election Day November 3, 2026 (Tue) Supt. Conf. Day
Veterans Day November 11, 2026 (Wed) No School
Thanksgiving Recess November 26–27, 2026 (Thu–Fri) No School
Holiday Recess Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 No School
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 18, 2027 (Mon) No School
Presidents' Day & Winter Recess February 15–19, 2027 (Mon–Fri) No School
Eid al-Fitr March 9, 2027 (Tue) No School
Good Friday March 26, 2027 (Fri) No School
Spring Recess April 23–30, 2027 (Fri–Fri) No School
Eid al-Adha May 17, 2027 (Mon) No School
Memorial Day Weekend May 28 & 31, 2027 (Fri & Mon) No School
Juneteenth (Observed) June 18, 2027 (Fri) No School
Last Day of School June 25, 2027 (Fri) School Closes

Hicksville School Calendar 2026–2027

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.

School Day
Weekend
Holiday (No School)
School Break
First / Last Day
Important Date

Hicksville District Overview

The Hicksville Public Schools system manages the 2026-2027 academic year for approximately 5,300 students in a major Nassau County transit hub. The district's calendar is highly reflective of its globally diverse suburban identity.

The Hicksville calendar is uniquely tailored to honor a multitude of cultural and religious traditions, ensuring major Asian and Islamic holidays translate into official school closures. Families rely heavily on this distinct schedule to plan around these culturally specific long weekends, while simultaneously tracking the critical testing blocks for the district's extensive honors and AP programs.

For easy reference, use the button at the top of this page to download a free, color-coded printable Hicksville school calendar for your fridge or desk.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sep 2, 2026.
Jun 25, 2027.
Dec 24 – Jan 1. Students return the next school day.
Mar 30 – Apr 3, 2027.
Feb 16-20, 2027.
182 student days. Approved February 11, 2026.
Yes. Diwali is a school holiday in Hicksville, reflecting the district's large South Asian community.
Yes. Lunar New Year (February 1, 2027) is recognized. Hicksville is one of the most culturally diverse districts on Long Island.
Hicksville is located in Long Island. Nearby school districts include Jericho, Plainview-Old Bethpage and Farmingdale. Each district sets its own academic calendar, though break schedules in the same region often align.

About This Calendar

Data Source: Official Hicksville Union Free School District calendar publication.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Hicksville Union Free School District or the New York State Education Department (NYSED). For the most current and official calendar, please visit www.hicksvillepublicschools.org.

Official calendars can still change. Always confirm updates with the district before making plans.

Last updated: March 17, 2026