Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Ellington Public Schools. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Ellington Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 2,700 students across 5 schools in Connecticut. Classes begin August 27, 2026 and end June 11, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Ellington Public Schools before scheduling around them.
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Details and contact information for Ellington Public Schools.
Common Questions
Ellington Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Ellington Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 27, 2026.
Spring Break in Ellington Public Schools is scheduled from April 12, 2027 through April 16, 2027.
Christmas Break is observed on December 24-25, 2026. These dates fall within the district's Winter Vacation period.
Winter Vacation in Ellington Public Schools runs from December 21, 2026 through December 31, 2026.
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled for November 26-27, 2026.
The projected last day of school and the 180th student day is June 11, 2027.
Schools are closed for Labor Day on September 7, 2026.
Schools are closed on October 12, 2026 for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Schools are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18, 2027.
Presidents' Day is observed on February 15, 2027, and schools are closed.
Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027, and schools are closed.
Yes. Professional Development days include August 24-26, 2026, January 4, 2027, February 16, 2027, and several scheduled half-day professional development dates throughout the school year.
Ellington High School Graduation is scheduled for June 11, 2027.
Yes. District-wide half-day professional development schedules are planned for September 11, 2026; October 9, 2026; February 12, 2027; March 9, 2027; April 9, 2027; and May 28, 2027.
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