Paramus Board of Education School Calendar

The first day of school for students is September 1, 2026[cite: 16].

Spring Recess is scheduled from April 12 through April 16, 2027[cite: 47, 48, 49]. Schools are also closed on April 30, 2027, for Orthodox Good Friday[cite: 49].

Christmas Day is observed on December 25, 2026[cite: 70]. This is part of the Winter Recess which begins with a minimum day on December 23, 2026 [cite: 68] and continues with schools closed from December 24 through December 31, 2026[cite: 69, 70, 71, 72, 73].

Winter Recess takes place from December 24, 2026, through December 31, 2026[cite: 69, 71, 72, 73]. Schools are also closed on January 1, 2027, for New Year's Day[cite: 82].

There is a minimum day on November 25, 2026[cite: 32]. Schools are closed for Thanksgiving on November 26 and for Thanksgiving Break on November 27, 2026[cite: 33, 34].

The last day of school is June 17, 2027, which is a minimum day[cite: 67].

Staff PD days where schools are closed for students include August 26 and 27, 2026 [cite: 6, 7], and November 3, 2026 (which is also Election Day)[cite: 29].

Schools are closed for the NJEA Convention on November 5 and 6, 2026[cite: 30, 31].

There is a minimum day on February 12, 2027, followed by schools being closed on February 15, 2027, for Presidents' Day[cite: 14, 15].