Greenwich School Calendar 2019-20: First Day Of School, Vacations

GREENWICH, CT — The first day of school in Greenwich is August 29 — and whether you and the kids are looking forward to the new school year or are dreading the end of summer, you'll want to mark the date on your calendar ASAP. The Greenwich School District has released its 2019-2020 calendar for public schools.

The calendar includes important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals and parent-teacher conferences.

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Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:

August

Aug. 23 - First Day of School for All Teachers

Aug. 26 - Professional Learning Day

Aug. 28 - Grades 6 and 9 Orientation - Early Release

Aug. 29 - First Day of School for All Students

September

Sept. 2 - Labor Day - Schools Closed

Sept. 25 - Teacher PLD - Early Release

Sept. 30 - Rosh Hashanah - Schools Closed

October

Oct. 9 - Yom Kippur - Schools Closed

Oct. 14 - Columbus Day - Schools Open

November

Nov. 5 - Election Day - PLD - Schools Closed

Nov. 11 - Veteran's Day - Schools Open

Nov. 27 - Thanksgiving Recess - Early Release

Nov. 28 - Thanksgiving Recess - Schools Closed

Nov. 29 - Thanksgiving Recess - Schools Closed

December

Dec. 5 - Elementary Conferences - Early Release

Dec. 10 - Elementary Conferences - Early Release

Dec. 23 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Dec. 24 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Dec. 25 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Dec. 26 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Dec. 27 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Dec. 30 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Dec. 31 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

January

Jan. 1 - Holiday Recess - Schools Closed

Jan. 2 - Schools Resume

Jan. 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Schools Closed

February

Feb. 10-14 - Winter Recess - Schools Closed

Feb. 17 - President's Day - Schools Closed

March

March 11 - Teacher PLD - Early Release

April

April 10 - Good Friday - Schools Closed

April 13-17 - Spring Recess - Schools Closed

April 28 - Presidential Primary/PLD - Schools Closed

May

May 13 - Teacher PLD - Early Release

May 25 - Memorial Day - Schools Closed

June

June 22 - Last Day of School for Grade 6

June 23 - Last Day of School for Students - Early Release

June 24 - Last Day of School for Staff

Note: Last days of school scheduled for June 22-24 include five snow days. If more snow/storm days are needed, they will be taken from either the remaining days in June or from the Spring Recess in April. Please plan accordingly.