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Darien Public Schools CT Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Connecticut
  • 6 teacher days

The Darien Public Schools 2026–27 school year starts on August 26, 2026. Breaks include Thanksgiving break November 25-27 and spring break April 12-16. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Wed, Aug 26, 2026 First Day of School (Students)
School year ends Fri, Jun 11, 2027 Last Day of School for Students and Teachers
Next key date Wed, Aug 26, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Darien Public Schools 2026-27 calendar

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Darien Public Schools school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Early release / half day
  • Parent-teacher conference

August 2026

  • August 17-19, 2026 — New Staff Orientation
  • August 20-24, 2026 — Staff Professional Development
  • August 25, 2026 — Teacher Work Day
  • August 26, 2026 — First Day of School (Students)

September 2026

  • September 7, 2026 — Labor Day
  • September 21, 2026 — Yom Kippur

October 2026

  • October 19-22, 2026 — Elementary Parent Conferences (Elem. Early Dismissal)
  • October 27, 2026 — Elementary Parent Conference Snow Date

November 2026

  • November 3, 2026 — Staff Professional Development
  • November 25-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Recess

December 2026

  • December 23, 2026 — Early Dismissal
  • December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027 — Holiday Recess

January 2027

  • December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027 — Holiday Recess
  • January 15, 2027 — Staff Professional Development
  • January 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

February 2027

  • February 15-19, 2027 — Presidents’ Day/February Recess
  • February 22, 2027 — Staff Professional Development

March 2027

  • March 17-19, 2027 — Elementary Parent Conferences (3/18 evening) (Elem. Early Dismissal)
  • March 25, 2027 — Elementary Parent Conference Snow Date
  • March 26, 2027 — Good Friday

April 2027

  • April 12-16, 2027 — Spring Recess

May 2027

  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day

June 2027

  • June 11, 2027 — Last Day of School for Students and Teachers

July 2027

Darien Public Schools teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • August 17-19, 2026 New Staff Orientation District source
  • August 20-24, 2026 Staff Professional Development District source
  • August 25, 2026 Teacher Work Day District source
  • November 3, 2026 Staff Professional Development District source
  • January 15, 2027 Staff Professional Development District source
  • February 22, 2027 Staff Professional Development District source

Darien Public Schools breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • September 7, 2026 Labor Day Holiday
  • September 21, 2026 Yom Kippur Holiday
  • November 25-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Recess Break
  • December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027 Holiday Recess Break
  • January 18, 2027 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday
  • February 15-19, 2027 Presidents’ Day/February Recess Break
  • March 26, 2027 Good Friday Holiday
  • April 12-16, 2027 Spring Recess Break
  • May 31, 2027 Memorial Day Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Darien Public Schools planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now22 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated April 30, 2026.
Full term dates table

Darien Public Schools CT 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
August 17-19, 2026New Staff Orientation
August 20-24, 2026Staff Professional Development
August 25, 2026Teacher Work Day
August 26, 2026First Day of School (Students)
September 7, 2026Labor Day
September 21, 2026Yom Kippur
October 19-22, 2026Elementary Parent Conferences (Elem. Early Dismissal)
October 27, 2026Elementary Parent Conference Snow Date
November 3, 2026Staff Professional Development
November 25-27, 2026Thanksgiving Recess
December 23, 2026Early Dismissal
December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027Holiday Recess
January 15, 2027Staff Professional Development
January 18, 2027Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
February 15-19, 2027Presidents’ Day/February Recess
February 22, 2027Staff Professional Development
March 17-19, 2027Elementary Parent Conferences (3/18 evening) (Elem. Early Dismissal)
March 25, 2027Elementary Parent Conference Snow Date
March 26, 2027Good Friday
April 12-16, 2027Spring Recess
May 31, 2027Memorial Day
June 11, 2027Last Day of School for Students and Teachers

Darien Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027 – Important Dates

When is the first day of school in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
The first day of school for students in Darien Public Schools is August 26, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Recess in Darien Public Schools is scheduled from April 12 to April 16, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins on December 24, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break (Holiday Recess) runs from December 24, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Recess takes place from November 25 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students and teachers in Darien Public Schools is June 11, 2027.
When is Labor Day observed in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and schools will be closed.
When is Presidents’ Day / February Recess in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Presidents’ Day / February Recess is scheduled from February 15 to February 19, 2027.
When is Memorial Day in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Memorial Day will be observed on May 31, 2027.
Are there Staff Professional Development days in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Yes. Staff Professional Development days are scheduled on August 20-24, 2026, November 3, 2026, January 15, 2027, and February 22, 2027. Students do not attend school on these dates.

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Darien Public Schools calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
The first day of school for students in Darien Public Schools is August 26, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Recess in Darien Public Schools is scheduled from April 12 to April 16, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins on December 24, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break (Holiday Recess) runs from December 24, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Recess takes place from November 25 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students and teachers in Darien Public Schools is June 11, 2027.
When is Labor Day observed in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and schools will be closed.
When is Presidents’ Day / February Recess in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Presidents’ Day / February Recess is scheduled from February 15 to February 19, 2027.
When is Memorial Day in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Memorial Day will be observed on May 31, 2027.
Are there Staff Professional Development days in Darien Public Schools 2026-2027?
Yes. Staff Professional Development days are scheduled on August 20-24, 2026, November 3, 2026, January 15, 2027, and February 22, 2027. Students do not attend school on these dates.

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