Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Kingwood Township school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 26; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; winter break December 23 to January 1; spring break March 26 to April 2; last day of school June 9.
Next time off
Oct 12
Teacher work day, no students · October 12
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
26
across 11 separate closures
Last day of school
June 9
Wednesday
First day of school August 26; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; Winter break December 23 to January 1; Spring break March 26 to April 2; Last day of school June 9;
Key dates and the month grids, on one or two sheets
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Month by month
Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: early releases and term milestones.
August 2026
SMTWTFS
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
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21
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23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 17Kindergarten Orientation
- 24Preschool Orientation
- 25Staff day
- 26First day
- 28Staff day
September 2026
SMTWTFS
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
- 4–7Labor Day
- 16Early release
October 2026
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
- 12Staff day
- 23Early release
November 2026
SMTWTFS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
- 2Early release
- 3Early release
- 4Early release
- 5Staff day
- 6Staff day
- 25Early release
- 26–27Thanksgiving break
December 2026
SMTWTFS
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
- 23 onWinter break
January 2027
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
- to 1Winter break
- 4Classes resume
- 15Early release
- 18MLK Day
February 2027
SMTWTFS
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
- 15Presidents Day
March 2027
SMTWTFS
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
- 12Early release
- 25Early release
- 26 onSpring break
April 2027
SMTWTFS
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
- to 2Spring break
- 5Classes resume
- 30Staff day
May 2027
SMTWTFS
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 31Memorial Day
June 2027
SMTWTFS
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
- 7Early release
- 8Early release
- 9Early release
School break
Holiday, no school
Staff day, no students
Early release
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | August 26 | — | — | 6 of 71 · New Jersey first day of school 2026, by district |
| Thanksgiving break | November 26–27 | 2 | Monday, November 30 | 76 of 76 · New Jersey Thanksgiving break 2026, by district |
| Winter break | December 23 to January 1 | 8 | Monday, January 4 | 2 of 76 · New Jersey winter break 2026–27, by district |
| Spring break | March 26 to April 2 | 6 | Monday, April 5 | 34 of 72 · New Jersey spring break 2027, by district |
| Last day of school | June 9 | — | — | 2 of 65 · New Jersey last day of school 2027, by district |
- Longest closure
- Winter break, December 23 to January 1 (8 school days)
- One-day closures
- 6
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 3
- Staff days, no students
- 5: Aug 28, Oct 12, Nov 5, Nov 6, Apr 30
- Early-release days
- 13: Sep 16, Oct 23, Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 25 and 7 more
- Most days off in one month
- December, 7 school days
- Months with no day off
- June
- Longest run of school days
- 28, February 16 to March 25
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 17 | Kindergarten Orientation | — | Kindergarten Orientation |
| August 24 | Preschool Orientation | — | Preschool Orientation |
| August 24 | Teacher work day, no students | — | Staff Professional Development |
| August 25 | Teacher work day, no students | — | Staff Professional Development |
| August 26 | First day of school | — | First Day for Students |
| August 28 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | School Closed - Staff Professional Development |
| September 4–7 | Labor Day | 2 school days | School Closed - Labor Day |
| September 16 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Staff Professional Development |
| October 12 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | School Closed - Staff Professional Development |
| October 23 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Staff Professional Development |
| November 2 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Parent Teacher Conferences (Evening) |
| November 3 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Parent Teacher Conferences (Evening) |
| November 4 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Parent Teacher Conferences |
| November 5 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | School Closed - NJEA Conference |
| November 6 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | School Closed - NJEA Conference |
| November 25 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Thanksgiving Recess |
| November 26–27 | Thanksgiving break | 2 school days | School Closed - Thanksgiving Recess |
| December 23 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Winter Break |
| December 23 to January 1 | Winter break | 8 school days | School Closed - Winter Recess |
| January 4 | Classes resume | — | Classes Resume |
| January 15 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Student's Only |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | School Closed |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | 1 school day | School Closed - President's Day |
| March 12 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Staff Professional Development |
| March 25 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) - Spring Break |
| March 26 to April 2 | Spring break | 6 school days | School Closed - Spring Recess |
| April 5 | Classes resume | — | Classes Resume |
| April 30 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | School Closed - Staff Professional Development |
| May 31 | Memorial Day | 1 school day | School Closed - Memorial Day |
| June 7 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) |
| June 8 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) |
| June 9 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (1pm) |
| June 9 | Last day of school | — | Tentative Last Day of School |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.kingwoodschool.org/events (the source)
- District website: https://www.kingwoodschool.org
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/23456/cms/events
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.