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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Woodland Township school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school September 1; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; winter break December 24 to January 3; spring break March 26 to April 4.

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 24 across 9 separate closures
First day of school September 1 Tuesday
First day of school September 1; Thanksgiving break November 26–27; Winter break December 24 to January 3; Spring break March 26 to April 4;
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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
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20
21
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24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
  • 26Staff day
  • 27Staff day
  • 28–31No school

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
  • 1Early release
  • 4No school
  • 7Labor Day

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
  • 9Early release
  • 12Staff day
  • 30Early 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
  • 5–6Staff day
  • 23–24Early release
  • 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
  • 23Early release
  • 24 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 3Winter 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
  • 12Staff day
  • 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
  • 10–11Early release
  • 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 4Spring break
  • 5Classes resume

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
  • 28Early release
  • 31Memorial Day
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Early release Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in New Jersey
First day of schoolSeptember 1——7 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 37Monday, January 48 of 76 · New Jersey winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 26 to April 46Monday, April 54 of 72 · New Jersey spring break 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break, December 24 to January 1 (7 school days)
One-day closures
3
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
3
Staff days, no students
3: Oct 12, Nov 5, Feb 12
Early-release days
11: Sep 1, Oct 9, Oct 30, Nov 23, Nov 25, Dec 23 and 5 more
Most days off in one month
December, 6 school days
Nearly the same breaks as
Manchester Township and Sea Girt

Every date

Every published date · Woodland Township · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 26Teacher work day, no students—Staff In-Service
August 27Teacher work day, no students—Staff In-Service
August 28–31No school—School Closed
September 1Early release—Early Dismissal for students. (Teacher In-Service)
September 1First day of school—First Day Back to School-Students and Staff!
September 4No school1 school daySchool Closed
September 7Labor Day1 school daySchool Closed
October 9Early release—Early Dismissal- Students & Staff (12:50pm-Student Dismissal)
October 12Teacher work day, no students1 school daySchool Closed for Students-Staff In-Service
October 30Early release—Early Dismissal for students. (Staff In-Service)
November 5–6Teacher work day, no students2 school daysSchool Closed (NJEA Convention)
November 23–24Early release—Parent/Teacher Conferences (Student Early Dismissal)
November 25Early release—Early Dismissal for staff and students. (12:50pm-Student Dismissal)
November 26–27Thanksgiving break2 school daysThanksgiving Break
December 23Early release—Early Dismissal- Students & Staff (12:50pm-Student Dismissal)
December 24 to January 3Winter break7 school daysWinter Break
January 4Classes resume—School Resumes
January 15Early release—Early Dismissal- Students & Staff (12:50pm-Student Dismissal)
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school daySchool Closed
February 12Teacher work day, no students1 school daySchool Closed for Students-Staff In-Service
February 15Presidents Day1 school daySchool Closed
March 10–11Early release—Parent/Teacher Conferences (Student Early Dismissal)
March 12Early release—Early Dismissal- Students & Staff (12:50pm-Student Dismissal)
March 25Early release—Early Dismissal- Students & Staff (12:50pm-Student Dismissal)
March 26 to April 4Spring break6 school daysSpring Break
April 5Classes resume—School Resumes
May 28Early release—Early Dismissal- Students & Staff (12:50pm-Student Dismissal)
May 31Memorial Day1 school daySchool Closed

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.woodlandboe.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.woodlandboe.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/26750/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other New Jersey districts

Alexandria Township: 24 school days off Blairstown Township: 24 school days off Dennis Township Public: 24 school days off Dumont Public: 24 school days off