For the 2026–2027 school year, Acushnet Public Schools publishes its official academic calendar for Massachusetts. Classes begin Sep 2 and end Jun 17. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Acushnet Public Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
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Official calendar scans for Acushnet Public Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Acushnet Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
- Staff Report and OrientationAug 31, 2026Event
- No School - Elections and Professional Development DaySep 1, 2026No School
- First Day of School for Students in Grades 1-8Sep 2, 2026School Opens
- No School - Labor DaySep 7, 2026No School
- First Day of School for Pre-K and Kindergarten StudentsSep 8, 2026School Opens
- FMS Open House, 6:00-7:00 PMSep 16, 2026Event
- AES Open House, 6:00-7:00 PMSep 17, 2026Event
- No School - Columbus DayOct 12, 2026No School
- Early Release Day and Professional DevelopmentOct 30, 2026Teacher Day
- No School - Elections and Professional Development DayNov 3, 2026No School
- No School - Veterans DayNov 11, 2026No School
- Early Release DayNov 25, 2026Early Release
- No School - Thanksgiving BreakNov 26 — Nov 27No School
- AES Parent-Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 PMDec 1, 2026Teacher Day
- Early Release Day and Parent-Teacher ConferencesDec 2, 2026Teacher Day
- FMS Parent-Teacher Conferences, 4:15-7:15 PMDec 3, 2026Teacher Day
- Early Release Day and Professional DevelopmentDec 8, 2026Teacher Day
- Early Release DayDec 23, 2026Early Release
- No School - Holiday VacationDec 24 — Dec 31No School
- No School - New Year's DayJan 1, 2027No School
- No School - Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18, 2027No School
- Early Release Day and Professional DevelopmentJan 27, 2027Teacher Day
- No School - Presidents' DayFeb 15, 2027No School
- No School - Winter VacationFeb 16 — Feb 19No School
- Early Release Day and Professional DevelopmentMar 17, 2027Teacher Day
- Early Release Day and Professional DevelopmentMar 25, 2027Teacher Day
- No School - Good FridayMar 26, 2027No School
- No School - Patriots' DayApr 19, 2027No School
- No School - Spring VacationApr 20 — Apr 23No School
- No School - Town Elections and Professional Development DayApr 27, 2027No School
- No School - Memorial DayMay 31, 2027No School
- Early Release and Last Day of School for Students, if No Days Are LostJun 17, 2027School Closes
- No School - Juneteenth HolidayJun 18, 2027No School
- 185th Day of the School Calendar, Including Five Weather or Emergency DaysJun 25, 2027Event
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Acushnet Public Schools APS.
Who This Calendar Applies To
Schools Covered by This Calendar
The 2026–2027 Acushnet Public Schools academic calendar applies district-wide to all 2 schools.
Elementary Schools1
- Acushnet Elementary School (PK–4)
Middle & Junior High Schools1
- Albert F Ford Middle School (5–8)
School list from the Massachusetts public school directory (MassGIS / DESE). Individual schools set their own start and dismissal times, and some may adjust specific dates — confirm with the school before planning around a date.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Acushnet Public Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Acushnet Public Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against acushnetschools.us.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Acushnet Public Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Acushnet Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Grades 1-8 is September 2, 2026. Pre-K and Kindergarten students report on September 8, 2026.
Spring vacation is from April 20 through April 23, 2027. Schools are also closed on April 19, 2027, for Patriots' Day.
Christmas and holiday vacation begins on December 24, 2026, and continues through December 31, 2026. Students and staff return on January 4, 2027.
Winter vacation is from February 16 through February 19, 2027. Schools are also closed on February 15, 2027, for Presidents' Day.
Thanksgiving break is from November 26 through November 27, 2026. November 25, 2026, is an early release day.
The scheduled last day of school for students is June 17, 2027, with early release, provided no school days are lost because of cancellations.
Schools are closed on September 7, 2026, for Labor Day.
Schools are closed on October 12, 2026, for Columbus Day.
Schools are closed on November 11, 2026, for Veterans Day.
Schools are closed on January 18, 2027, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Schools are closed on March 26, 2027, for Good Friday.
Schools are closed on May 31, 2027, for Memorial Day.
Professional development is scheduled for September 1, November 3, and April 27, when students have no school. Early release professional development days are October 30, December 8, January 27, March 17, and March 25.
AES parent-teacher conferences are on December 1, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Early release conferences are on December 2, 2026, and FMS evening conferences are on December 3, 2026, from 4:15 PM to 7:15 PM.
The FMS Open House is on September 16, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The AES Open House is on September 17, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Schools are closed on June 18, 2027, for the Juneteenth holiday.
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