For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 6,500 students across 10 schools in New Jersey. Classes begin September 1, 2026 and end June 17, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Westfield Public Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Westfield Public Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Westfield Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Westfield Public Schools WPS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Westfield 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 Westfield Public Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against westfieldnjk12.org.
- ✓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 Westfield Public Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Westfield Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students is September 1, 2026.
Spring break is scheduled from March 22 to March 25, 2027.
Christmas break includes December 24–25, 2026 (district closed) and extends through December 28–30, 2026 (schools closed).
Winter break runs from December 24, 2026 through January 1, 2027, including holidays and school closures.
Thanksgiving break includes early dismissal on November 25, 2026, followed by district closure on November 26–27, 2026.
The last day of school for students is June 16, 2027.
Teachers and paraprofessionals return on August 26, 2026, followed by staff in-service on August 27, 2026.
Yes, early dismissal days include September 4, November 2–4, November 25, December 23, April 16, and June 15–16, 2027.
Schools are closed on May 31, 2027, in observance of Memorial Day.
Schools are closed on January 18, 2027, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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