New Hartford Central School District Calendar 2025–2026

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.

Official dates — These dates are based on the approved New Hartford Central School District 2025-2026 board calendar.

Key Dates at a Glance

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Key dates for New Hartford Central School District 2025-2026 school year
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

New Hartford School Calendar 2025–2026

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.

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

New Hartford District Overview

The New Hartford Central School District 2025-2026 school year is the academic blueprint for approximately 2,500 students in Oneida County. Situated just south of Utica, it is widely acclaimed as the premier, elite suburban school district in the Mohawk Valley region.

New Hartford boasts an incredibly competitive academic environment with staggering AP passing rates and elite university matriculation. Consequently, its school calendar is scrutinized with Ivy League intensity by parents tracking marking periods, intensive Regents preparation weeks, and robust performing arts schedules. Operating in a region accustomed to brutal lake-effect winters off Lake Ontario, the calendar features heavily protected snow-day buffers to ensure testing prep goes uninterrupted.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
New Hartford is located in the Mohawk Valley. Nearby school districts include Utica, Rome and Syracuse. Each district sets its own academic calendar, though break schedules in the same region often align.

About This Calendar

Data Source: Official New Hartford Central School District calendar publication.

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.

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

Last updated: March 17, 2026