Complete school year calendar for Port Washington UFSD — a culturally inclusive Nassau County district observing Diwali and Eid al-Fitr. Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from September 2026 through June 2027.
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | September 2, 2026 (Wed) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (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 25–27, 2026 (Wed–Fri) | No School |
| December Recess | Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | No School |
| Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| February Recess | February 15–19, 2027 (Mon–Fri) | No School |
| Eid al-Fitr | March 9, 2027 (Tue) | Supt. Conf. Day |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Spring Recess (Passover) | April 22–30, 2027 (Thu–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) | School Closes |
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 Port Washington Union Free School District is an elite educational system serving about 5,300 students in Nassau County. The district's calendar is highly scrutinized by its affluent, education-focused North Shore community.
Balancing intense Advanced Placement schedules with diverse cultural needs, Port Washington's calendar includes closures for Lunar New Year and Diwali, alongside lengthy traditional winter and spring recesses. The calendar also explicitly outlines the district's weather emergency protocols, given its peninsula location.
For easy reference, use the button at the top of this page to download a free, color-coded printable Port Washington school calendar for your fridge or desk.
Data Source: Official Port Washington Union Free School District calendar publication.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Port Washington Union Free School District or the New York State Education Department (NYSED). For the most current and official calendar, please visit www.portnet.org.
Official calendars can still change. Always confirm updates with the district before making plans.
Last updated: March 17, 2026