Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Pinelands Regional school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school September 3; fall break November 2–6; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; winter break December 24 to January 1; spring break March 26 to April 2; last day of school June 15.
Next time off
Nov 2
Fall break · November 2–6
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
24
across 8 separate closures
Last day of school
June 15
Tuesday
First day of school September 3; Fall break November 2–6; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; Winter break December 24 to January 1; Spring break March 26 to April 2; Last day of school June 15;
Key dates and the month grids, on one or two sheets
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Month by month
Days off: school breaks and holidays. Not days off: early releases and term milestones.
August 2026
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31
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31
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5
- 27Freshman Orientation/ HS Open House
- 31JHS Welcome Wildcats - New Student Orientation
September 2026
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30
31
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- 3First day
- 4Early release
- 7Labor Day
October 2026
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27
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30
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- 7PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE
- 12Early release
- 29Testing
November 2026
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- 2–6Fall break
- 17–19Early release
- 25Early release
- 26–27Thanksgiving break
December 2026
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29
30
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31
1
2
- 18MP2 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE
- 23Early release
- 24 onWinter break
January 2027
SMTWTFS
27
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30
31
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- to 1Winter break
- 18MLK Day
- 26–28Early release
February 2027
SMTWTFS
31
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28
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6
- 3MP2 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE
- 15Presidents Day
March 2027
SMTWTFS
28
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9
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31
1
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- 4MP3 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE
- 26 onSpring break
April 2027
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28
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30
31
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9
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30
1
- to 2Spring break
- 16MP3 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE
May 2027
SMTWTFS
25
26
27
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30
1
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31
1
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4
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- 14MP4 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE
- 31Memorial Day
June 2027
SMTWTFS
30
31
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30
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- 11–14Early release
- 15Graduation
- 16MP4 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE
School break
Holiday, no school
Early release
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | September 3 | — | — | 19 of 71 · New Jersey first day of school 2026, by district |
| Fall break | November 2–6 | 5 | Monday, November 9 | 10 of 12 · New Jersey fall break 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 24 to January 1 | 7 | Monday, January 4 | 62 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 15 | — | — | 7 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
- 4
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 2
- Staff days, no students
- none published
- Early-release days
- 7: Sep 4, Oct 12, Nov 17, Nov 25, Dec 23, Jan 26 and 1 more
- Most days off in one month
- November, 7 school days
- Months with no day off
- October and June
- Longest run of school days
- 40, April 5 to May 28
- Same break dates as
- East Windsor Regional, Kearny, Marlboro Township Public and Seaside Heights
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 27 | Freshman Orientation/ HS Open House | — | Freshman Orientation/ HS Open House |
| August 27 | High School Open House/9th Grade Orientation | — | High School Open House/9th Grade Orientation |
| August 31 | JHS Welcome Wildcats - New Student Orientation | — | JHS Welcome Wildcats - New Student Orientation |
| September 3 | First day of school | — | First Day-Early Dismissal (students only) |
| September 4 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal (students only) |
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | Labor Day |
| October 7 | PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE | — | PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE |
| October 12 | Early release | — | Student Early Dismissal / Staff PD |
| October 29 | Testing | — | school day testing grades 10 & 11 |
| November 2–6 | Fall break | 5 school days | Fall Break / School Closed |
| November 17–19 | Early release | — | Student Early Dismissal / Staff PD |
| November 18 | MP1 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE | — | MP1 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE |
| November 25 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal / Staff & Students |
| November 26–27 | Thanksgiving break | 2 school days | Thanksgiving Recess / School Closed |
| December 18 | MP2 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE | — | MP2 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE |
| December 23 | Early release | — | Early Dismissal / Staff & Students |
| December 24 to January 1 | Winter break | 7 school days | Christmas Recess / School Closed |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| January 26–28 | Early release | — | Midterm Exams-Student Early Dismissal/Staff PD |
| February 3 | MP2 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE | — | MP2 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | 1 school day | Presidents' Day / School Closed |
| March 4 | MP3 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE | — | MP3 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE |
| March 26 to April 2 | Spring break | 6 school days | Spring Recess / School Closed |
| April 16 | MP3 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE | — | MP3 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE |
| May 14 | MP4 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE | — | MP4 PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE |
| May 31 | Memorial Day | 1 school day | Memorial Day / School Closed |
| June 11–14 | Early release | — | Final Exams-Early Dismissal (students only) |
| June 15 | Graduation | — | High School Graduation |
| June 15 | Last day of school | — | Last Day-Early Dismissal (students only) |
| June 16 | MP4 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE | — | MP4 REPORT CARDS AVAILABLE |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.pinelandsregional.org/events (the source)
- District website: https://www.pinelandsregional.org
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/8597/cms/events
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.