Complete school year calendar for Scarsdale UFSD — one of America's most prestigious public school districts, consistently ranked among the nation's top 10. Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from September 2026 through June 2027.
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | September 1, 2026 (Tue) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Yom Kippur | September 21, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Indigenous Peoples' Day / 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 |
| Early Dismissal (Thanksgiving Eve) | November 25, 2026 (Wed) | Early Dismissal |
| Thanksgiving Recess | November 26–27, 2026 (Thu–Fri) | No School |
| Holiday Recess | Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | No School |
| Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Midwinter Recess | February 15–19, 2027 (Mon–Fri) | No School |
| Eid al-Fitr | March 10, 2027 (Wed) | Supt. Conf. Day |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Easter Monday | March 29, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Recess (Passover) | April 19–23, 2027 (Mon–Fri) | No School |
| Eid al-Adha | May 17, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Last Day of School (K-8 Half Day) | 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 Scarsdale Union Free School District 2026-2027 school year runs from September 1, 2026 to June 25, 2027. Scarsdale is consistently ranked as one of the top 5 public school districts in the United States and is often recognized as the #1 district in New York State. This calendar was adopted by the Board of Education on February 2, 2026, and revised on March 4, 2026.
Serving approximately 4,800 students across 7 schools, Scarsdale is known for its rigorous liberal arts curriculum, near-perfect college placement rates, and exceptionally high SAT and AP scores. The district features separate closures for Good Friday and Easter Monday, plus a full week of Spring Recess coinciding with Passover. Compare with Chappaqua and White Plains.
The first day for Scarsdale UFSD is Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
No. In 2026-2027, Rosh Hashanah (September 12–13) falls on a weekend, so there is no separate school closure. Similarly, Diwali (November 8), Lunar New Year (February 7), and Juneteenth (June 19) all fall on weekends this year.
Scarsdale has two separate spring closures: Good Friday (March 26) and Easter Monday (March 29), plus a full-week Spring Recess for Passover from April 19–23, 2027.
The last day of the 2026-2027 school year is Friday, June 25, 2027 (half day for K-8 students / Rating Day).
Yes. Eid al-Fitr (March 10, 2027) is a Superintendent's Conference Day, and Eid al-Adha (May 17, 2027) is a school closure.
Scarsdale has 181 instructional days and 4 Superintendent Conference Days, for a total of 185 days.
Thanksgiving Recess is November 26–27, 2026. Students also have early dismissal on November 25 (Thanksgiving Eve).
Data Source: This calendar is based on projected dates derived from historical Scarsdale Union Free School District scheduling patterns.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Scarsdale Union Free School District or the New York State Education Department (NYSED). For the most current and official calendar, please visit www.scarsdaleschools.k12.ny.us.
Dates are subject to change. Religious holiday dates are approximate and based on projected lunar calendar calculations.
Last updated: March 13, 2026