Official Syracuse 2026-2027 school calendar with holidays, breaks, PDF, and calendar sync. Complete school year calendar for Syracuse City School District — Central New York's largest urban school system serving over 20,000 students across 34 schools. Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates from September 2026 through June 2027. Dates are manually collected and screened from district-published calendar materials. Printable PDF and Google/Apple Calendar sync options are available below. Updated May 30, 2026.
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | September 8, 2026 (Tue) | School Opens |
| Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day | October 12, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2026 (Wed) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Recess | November 26, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Holiday Recess | December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Winter Recess | February 15, 2027 - February 19, 2027 | No School |
| Eid al-Fitr | March 9, 2027 (Tue) | No Students |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Spring Recess | April 12, 2027 - April 16, 2027 | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Juneteenth | June 18, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day (Half Day) | June 25, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
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| Period | Date(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Recess Window | Nov 26–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 26–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 | 4 days |
| Holiday Recess Window | Dec 24, 2026–Jan 3, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 24, 2026–Jan 1, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Jan 2–3, 2027 | 11 days |
| Winter Recess Window | Feb 13–21, 2027Districtwide no-school: Feb 15–19, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Feb 13–14, 2027, Feb 20–21, 2027 | 9 days |
| Spring Recess Window | Apr 10–18, 2027Districtwide no-school: Apr 12–16, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Apr 10–11, 2027, Apr 17–18, 2027 | 9 days |
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Election Day / 1/2 Day School | Nov 3, 2026 |
| 1/2 Day School | Nov 25, 2026 |
| Regents Examinations | Jan 26–29, 2027 |
| Contingency Day: becomes recess day if zero or one inclement weather days are used | May 27, 2027 |
| Contingency Day: becomes recess day if zero, one, or two inclement weather days are used | May 28, 2027 |
| Contingency Day: becomes recess day if zero inclement weather days are used | Jun 1, 2027 |
| Regents Exams | Jun 15–24, 2027 |
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Syracuse City School District is listed here with official 2026-2027 calendar data. The student year starts on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 and ends on Friday, June 25, 2027.
The main multi-day closure blocks are Thanksgiving Recess (Thursday, November 26, 2026 through Friday, November 27, 2026), Holiday Recess (Thursday, December 24, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027), Winter Recess (Monday, February 15, 2027 through Friday, February 19, 2027), Spring Recess (Monday, April 12, 2027 through Friday, April 16, 2027).
Single-day closures and important calendar items include Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day (Monday, October 12, 2026), Election Day / 1/2 Day School for Students (Tuesday, November 3, 2026), Veterans Day (Wednesday, November 11, 2026), 1/2 Day School for Students (Wednesday, November 25, 2026), Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Monday, January 18, 2027), Eid-al-Fitr / Superintendent Conference Day (Tuesday, March 9, 2027), Good Friday (Friday, March 26, 2027), Contingency Day: becomes recess day if zero or one inclement weather days are used (Thursday, May 27, 2027), plus additional dated items in the table below.
Data source & handling: Official calendar from Syracuse City School District (syracusecityschools.com). We manually collect and screen dates from district materials, then organize them into key dates, printable PDF, and calendar sync.
Disclaimer: This site is not affiliated with Syracuse City School District or NYSED. Official calendars can change - always check syracusecityschools.com before making plans.
Last updated: May 30, 2026