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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Franklin Lakes Public school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school September 8; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; winter break December 24 to January 1; February break February 15–16; spring break April 19–23; last day of school June 24.

Next time off Nov 3 No school · November 3 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 25 across 12 separate closures
Last day of school June 24 Thursday
First day of school September 8; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; Winter break December 24 to January 1; February break February 15–16; Spring break April 19–23; Last day of school June 24;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: term milestones.

September 2026

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  • 8First day
  • 21No school

October 2026

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27
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30
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November 2026

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  • 3No school
  • 5–6Staff day
  • 26–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 2–4Holiday Boutique Shopping
  • 23Report Cards open in Genesis
  • 24 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 1Winter break
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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31
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  • 15–16February break

March 2027

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28
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  • 10Staff day
  • 26No school

April 2027

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  • 19–23Spring break

May 2027

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  • 27Kindergarten Orientation
  • 31Memorial Day

June 2027

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30
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  • 2Grade 5 FAMS Parent Orientation -evening
  • 8No school
  • 24Last day
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in New Jersey
First day of schoolSeptember 8——18 of 71 · New Jersey first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 26–272Monday, November 3076 of 76 · New Jersey Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 24 to January 17Monday, January 462 of 76 · New Jersey winter break 2026–27, by district
February breakFebruary 15–162Wednesday, February 1711 of 19
Spring breakApril 19–235Monday, April 264 of 72 · New Jersey spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolJune 24——2 of 65 · New Jersey last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break, December 24 to January 1 (7 school days)
One-day closures
7
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
6
Staff days, no students
2: Nov 5, Mar 10
Early-release days
none published
Most days off in one month
December, 6 school days
Months with no day off
October
Longest run of school days
30, September 22 to November 2
Same break dates as
Fair Lawn Public and River Vale Public

Every date

Every published date · Franklin Lakes Public · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
September 8First day of school—First Day for Students
September 21No school1 school dayDistrict Closed - Yom Kippur
November 3No school1 school dayFaculty & Staff Day - No Students
November 5–6Teacher work day, no students2 school daysDistrict Closed - NJEA Convention
November 26–27Thanksgiving break2 school daysDistrict Closed - Thanksgiving Recess
December 2–4Holiday Boutique Shopping—Holiday Boutique Shopping
December 23Report Cards open in Genesis—Report Cards open in Genesis
December 24 to January 1Winter break7 school daysDistrict Closed - December Recess
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayDistrict Closed - MLK Day
February 15–16February break2 school daysDistrict Closed - President's Day Recess
March 10Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo Students - EID - Staff PD
March 26No school1 school dayDistrict Closed - Good Friday
April 19–23Spring break5 school daysDistrict Closed - Spring Recess
May 27Kindergarten Orientation—Kindergarten Orientation
May 31Memorial Day1 school dayDistrict Closed - Memorial Day
June 2Grade 5 FAMS Parent Orientation -evening—Grade 5 FAMS Parent Orientation -evening
June 8No school1 school daySchools Closed - Primary Election
June 24Last day of school—Last Day for Students & Staff

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://crs.franklinlakes.k12.nj.us/apps/events/ (the source)
  2. District website: https://crs.franklinlakes.k12.nj.us
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://crs.franklinlakes.k12.nj.us/apps/events/ical/?id=0

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other New Jersey districts

Belleville: 25 school days off Bellmawr: 25 school days off Cresskill Public: 25 school days off Elmwood Park Public: 25 school days off