Yonkers Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027

Official Yonkers 2026-2027 school calendar with holidays, breaks, PDF, and calendar sync. Complete school year calendar for Yonkers Public Schools. Includes all holidays, breaks, half days, and important dates. 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 24, 2026.

First Day
September 3, 2026
Winter Break
December 24, 2026
- January 1, 2027
Spring Break
March 26, 2027
Last Day
June 25, 2027

Key Dates

Key dates for Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027 school year
Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School September 3, 2026 (Thu) School Opens
Labor Day September 7, 2026 (Mon) No School
Yom Kippur September 21, 2026 (Mon) No School
Columbus / Indigenous Peoples' Day October 12, 2026 (Mon) No School
Election Day November 3, 2026 (Tue) No Students
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
New Year's Day January 1, 2027 (Fri) No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 18, 2027 (Mon) No School
Winter Recess February 15, 2027 - February 19, 2027 No School
Eid al-Fitr March 10, 2027 (Wed) No School
Spring Recess March 26, 2027 (Fri) No School
Good Friday March 26, 2027 (Fri) No School
Passover April 22, 2027 - April 23, 2027 No School
Memorial Day May 31, 2027 (Mon) No School
Juneteenth (Observed) June 18, 2027 (Fri) No School
Last Day of School / Regents Rating Day June 25, 2027 (Fri) School Closes

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Extended Time Off

Extended no-school periods for Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027
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
Passover Window Apr 22–25, 2027Districtwide no-school: Apr 22–23, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Apr 24–25, 2027 4 days

Other Important Dates

important dates for Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027
Event Date(s)
Half-Day for Pre-K StudentsSep 3, 2026
Half-Day for Pre-K StudentsSep 4, 2026
Half-Day for All Students & School StaffNov 25, 2026
All Students Report to School, Half-Day for Elementary Students (Parent Conferences) / Full DayDec 11, 2026
Half-Day for All Students & School StaffDec 23, 2026
Schools Reopen After Holiday RecessJan 4, 2027
Regents Exams / Rating - High Schools OnlyJan 26–29, 2027
Half Day for All Students, Full Day for All Staff (Professional Development)Feb 3, 2027
Schools Reopen After Winter RecessFeb 22, 2027
Schools Reopen After Spring RecessMar 29, 2027
All Students Report to School, Half-Day for Elementary Students (Parent Conferences) / Full DayApr 2, 2027
New York State Grades Math and Science Assessments - Grades (only 3-8)Apr 5–30, 2027
Half Day for All Students, Full Day for All Staff (Professional Development)Apr 21, 2027
IB Testing Begins - High Schools OnlyApr 27–May 19, 2027
New York State ELA, Math and Science Assessments - Grades (only 3-8)May 3–14, 2027
Advanced Placement (AP Exams) - High Schools OnlyMay 3–21, 2027
Regents Exams / RatingJun 15–25, 2027
Half-Day for Elementary StudentsJun 24, 2027
Half-Day / Hourly Staff / Full-DayJun 25, 2027

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

Yonkers Calendar Notes

Yonkers Public Schools is listed here with official 2026-2027 calendar data. The student year starts on Thursday, September 3, 2026 and ends on Friday, June 25, 2027.

The main multi-day closure blocks are Thanksgiving Recess - Schools/Central Office Closed (Thursday, November 26, 2026 through Friday, November 27, 2026), Holiday Recess - Schools Closed (Thursday, December 24, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027), Winter Recess - Schools Closed (Monday, February 15, 2027 through Friday, February 19, 2027), Spring Recess - Schools Closed (Monday, March 22, 2027 through Friday, March 26, 2027), Passover - Schools/Central Office Closed (Thursday, April 22, 2027 through Friday, April 23, 2027).

Single-day closures and important calendar items include Half-Day for Pre-K Students (Friday, September 4, 2026), Labor Day - Schools/Central Office Closed (Monday, September 7, 2026), Yom Kippur - Schools/Central Office Closed (Monday, September 21, 2026), Columbus/Indigenous People's Day - Schools/Central Office Closed (Monday, October 12, 2026), Election Day / Superintendent's Conference Day - Schools Closed for Students / Professional Development for All Staff (Tuesday, November 3, 2026), Veterans' Day - Schools/Central Office Closed (Wednesday, November 11, 2026), Half-Day for All Students & School Staff (Wednesday, November 25, 2026), All Students Report to School, Half-Day for Elementary Students (Parent Conferences); Full Day for Staff (Friday, December 11, 2026), plus additional dated items in the table below.

Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ does not control the dated calendar table. Use the structured dates above for start day, last day, closures, and break windows, and check the district source document for attendance-day counts, approval history, or revision notes.
Use the "Download Yonkers PDF" button near the top of this page to download a printable Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027 calendar.
The first day of school is Thursday, September 3, 2026.
The structured calendar data for Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027 does not list Rosh Hashanah as a separate dated item.
Good Friday appears in this calendar data as Good Friday - Schools/Central Office Closed (Friday, March 26, 2027).
Yonkers Public Schools lists multiple spring break windows: Spring Recess - Schools Closed (Monday, March 22, 2027 through Friday, March 26, 2027), Passover - Schools/Central Office Closed (Thursday, April 22, 2027 through Friday, April 23, 2027).
Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027 starts on Thursday, September 3, 2026 and ends on Friday, June 25, 2027. Its listed break windows are Thanksgiving Recess - Schools/Central Office Closed (Thursday, November 26, 2026 through Friday, November 27, 2026), Holiday Recess - Schools Closed (Thursday, December 24, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027), Winter Recess - Schools Closed (Monday, February 15, 2027 through Friday, February 19, 2027), Spring Recess - Schools Closed (Monday, March 22, 2027 through Friday, March 26, 2027), Passover - Schools/Central Office Closed (Thursday, April 22, 2027 through Friday, April 23, 2027). Compare nearby districts directly because each district approves its own calendar.
make-up or contingency dates listed in the structured calendar data are Make-up Day (Monday, March 22, 2027), Make-up Day (Tuesday, March 23, 2027), Make-up Day (Wednesday, March 24, 2027), Make-up Day (Thursday, March 25, 2027).
Holi / Phagwa appears in this calendar data as Holiday Recess - Schools Closed (Thursday, December 24, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027), Schools Reopen After Holiday Recess (Monday, January 4, 2027).
Thanksgiving Recess - Schools/Central Office Closed runs from Thursday, November 26, 2026 through Friday, November 27, 2026.
Listed exam periods are Regents Exams/Rating - High Schools Only (Tuesday, January 26, 2027 through Friday, January 29, 2027), New York State Grades Math and Science Assessments - Grades 3-8 Only (Monday, April 5, 2027 through Friday, April 30, 2027), IB Testing Begins - High Schools Only (Tuesday, April 27, 2027 through Wednesday, May 19, 2027), New York State ELA, Math and Science Assessments - Grades 3-8 Only (Monday, May 3, 2027 through Friday, May 14, 2027), Advanced Placement (AP Exams) - High Schools Only (Monday, May 3, 2027 through Friday, May 21, 2027), Regents Exams/Rating (Tuesday, June 15, 2027 through Friday, June 25, 2027).
The structured calendar data for Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027 does not list Diwali as a separate dated item.
Yonkers Public Schools 2026-2027 starts on Thursday, September 3, 2026 and ends on Friday, June 25, 2027. Its listed break windows are Thanksgiving Recess - Schools/Central Office Closed (Thursday, November 26, 2026 through Friday, November 27, 2026), Holiday Recess - Schools Closed (Thursday, December 24, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027), Winter Recess - Schools Closed (Monday, February 15, 2027 through Friday, February 19, 2027), Spring Recess - Schools Closed (Monday, March 22, 2027 through Friday, March 26, 2027), Passover - Schools/Central Office Closed (Thursday, April 22, 2027 through Friday, April 23, 2027). Compare nearby districts directly because each district approves its own calendar.
Yonkers is located in the Mid-Hudson Valley. Nearby school districts include NYC, New Rochelle and Mount Vernon. Each district sets its own academic calendar, though break schedules in the same region often align.

About This Calendar

Data source & handling: Official calendar from Yonkers Public Schools (yonkerspublicschools.org). 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 Yonkers Public Schools or NYSED. Official calendars can change - always check yonkerspublicschools.org before making plans.

Last updated: May 24, 2026