Fairfield Public Schools Announces Revisions To March 2027 Calendar

FAIRFIELD, CT — Fairfield Public Schools has announced changes to its March 2027 student calendar, including a revised school closure for Eid al-Fitr, rescheduled parent-teacher conferences and adjusted early dismissal times.

Schools will be closed Tuesday, March 9, in observance of Eid al-Fitr. The holiday was previously listed on the district calendar as March 10, which will now be a regular school day.

The change also affects previously scheduled conferences and professional development activities.

The conference and professional development day originally scheduled for March 9 has been moved to Tuesday, March 16. The prekindergarten through fifth-grade conference day previously scheduled for March 16 has been moved to Tuesday, March 23.

Tuesday, March 16: Conferences And Professional Development

The district will hold afternoon conferences for prekindergarten through fifth grade and professional development activities for grades 6-12.

Students will be dismissed earlier than on typical early dismissal days, according to the district.

Dismissal times on the 16th will be:

• Elementary schools: 1 p.m.
• Holland Hill: 12:15 p.m.
• Middle schools: Noon
• High schools: 11 a.m.

Tuesday, March 23: Elementary Conferences

The district will hold conferences for prekindergarten through fifth grade on March 23.

Early dismissal times on the 23rd will be:

• Elementary schools: 1 p.m.
• Holland Hill: 12:15 p.m.

"We apologize for any inconvenience these changes may cause and appreciate your understanding," officials said in a statement.

Families can review the updated student calendar on the Fairfield Public Schools website.