Complete school year calendar for New Hartford Central School District. Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from September 2025 through June 2026.
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School (K-12) | September 4, 2025 (Thu) | School Opens |
| Columbus Day | Oct 13, 2025 (Mon) | No School |
| Veterans Day | Nov 11, 2025 (Tue) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Nov 26–28, 2025 | No School |
| Winter Recess | Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026 | No School |
| MLK Day | Jan 19, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Mid-Winter Recess | Feb 16–20, 2026 | No School |
| Good Friday | Apr 3, 2026 (Fri) | No School |
| Spring Recess | Apr 6–10, 2026 | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 25, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Juneteenth | Jun 19, 2026 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day (Elem) | June 26, 2026 (Fri) | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar from September 2025 to June 2026. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
The New Hartford Central School District serves approximately 2,800 students in the town of New Hartford, Oneida County, a sought-after suburban community adjacent to Utica. New Hartford is consistently ranked as one of the top school districts in the Mohawk Valley.
The district operates 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and New Hartford Senior High School (the Spartans). Known for its strong academics, competitive athletics, and engaged parent community, New Hartford draws families looking for high-quality suburban education in the greater Utica area. The district observes Good Friday as a holiday. Compare with Utica and Rome.
The first day for K-12 is Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Winter Recess: December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026.
Mid-Winter Recess: February 16–20, 2026.
Yes. Good Friday (April 3, 2026) is a scheduled day off, followed by Spring Recess.
Elementary: Friday, June 26, 2026. High School Graduation: June 27.
New Hartford is consistently ranked as the #1 school district in the Mohawk Valley and among the top 50 in New York State by Niche and similar ranking services.
New Hartford is a suburban district (~2,800 students) while Utica is a large urban district (~10,500). New Hartford starts after Labor Day while Utica starts in late August.
Data Source: This calendar is based on projected dates derived from historical New Hartford Central School District scheduling patterns.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to New Hartford Central School District or the New York State Education Department (NYSED). For the most current and official calendar, please visit www.newhartfordschools.org.
Dates are subject to change. Religious holiday dates are approximate and based on projected lunar calendar calculations.
Last updated: March 12, 2026