For the 2026–2027 school year, Syracuse City School District publishes its official academic calendar for New York. Classes begin Sep 8 and end Jun 25. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Syracuse City School District before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Syracuse City School District. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Syracuse City School District's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
- Superintendent Conference Day (No School for Students)Aug 31, 2026No School
- Superintendent Conference Days (No School for Students)Sep 1 — Sep 3No School
- No SchoolSep 4, 2026No School
- Labor DaySep 7, 2026No School
- First Day for StudentsSep 8, 2026School Opens
- Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus DayOct 12, 2026No School
- Election Day / Half Day School for StudentsNov 3, 2026No School
- Veterans DayNov 11, 2026No School
- Half Day School for StudentsNov 25, 2026Early Release
- Thanksgiving RecessNov 26 — Nov 27No School
- Holiday RecessDec 24 — Dec 31No School
- Holiday RecessJan 1, 2027No School
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. DayJan 18, 2027No School
- Regents ExaminationsJan 26 — Jan 29Event
- President's DayFeb 15, 2027Event
- Winter RecessFeb 15 — Feb 19No School
- Eid-al-Fitr / Superintendent Conference Day (No School for Students)Mar 9, 2027No School
- Good FridayMar 26, 2027No School
- Spring RecessApr 12 — Apr 16No School
- Memorial DayMay 31, 2027No School
- Regents ExamsJun 15 — Jun 24Event
- Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18, 2027Event
- Last Day for Students (Half Day for Students)Jun 25, 2027School Closes
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Syracuse City School District SCSD.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Syracuse City School District calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Syracuse City School District published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against syracusecityschools.com.
- ✓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 Syracuse City School District before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Syracuse City School District Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day for students in Syracuse City School District is September 8, 2026.
Spring Recess in Syracuse City School District is from April 12 through April 16, 2027.
The Holiday Recess, which includes Christmas Break, begins December 24, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
Winter Recess in Syracuse City School District is from February 15 through February 19, 2027.
Thanksgiving Recess is November 26-27, 2026. Students also have a half day on November 25, 2026.
The last day for students is June 25, 2027, and it is a half day for students.
Syracuse City School District observes Labor Day on September 7, 2026.
Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day is observed on October 12, 2026.
Veterans Day is observed on November 11, 2026.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on January 18, 2027.
The January Regents Examinations are scheduled for January 26-29, 2027.
Presidents' Day is observed on February 15, 2027.
Eid-al-Fitr is observed on March 9, 2027. It is also a Superintendent Conference Day, with no school for students.
Good Friday is observed on March 26, 2027.
Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027.
The June Regents Exams are scheduled from June 15 through June 24, 2027.
Juneteenth Observance is June 18, 2027.
Superintendent Conference Days with no school for students are August 31, 2026, September 1-3, 2026, and March 9, 2027.
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