Heading into the upcoming school year, some dates are subject to change. View the full calendar for school closures, early dismissals and other event dates.
Here is a list of dates to know for this school year, according to the 2026-2027 district calendar:
Norwalk Public Schools
Aug. 26: First day of school
Sept. 7: Labor Day; no school
Sept. 21: Yom Kippur; no school
Oct. 12: Italian Heritage Day/Indigenous Peoples Day; no school
Oct. 13: Professional development for staff
Nov. 3: Professional development for staff; Election Day
Nov. 11: Veterans Day; no school
Nov. 17-18: K-5 conferences; two-hour early dismissal
Nov. 19: K-5 conferences; two-hour early dismissal
Nov. 25: Two-hour early dismissal
Nov. 26-27: Thanksgiving recess; no school
Dec. 7: Two-hour early dismissal; professional development for staff
Dec. 23: Two-hour early dismissal
Dec. 24-Jan. 1: Winter recess; no school
Jan. 15: Professional development for staff; no school
Jan. 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day; no school
Jan. 25: Two-hour early dismissal; professional development for staff
Feb. 15-19: Presidents Day recess; no school
March 10: Eid al-Fitr; no school
March 16-18: K-5 conferences; two-hour early dismissal
March 26: Good Friday; no school
March 29: Two-hour early dismissal; professional development for staff
April 12-16: Spring recess; no school
April 26: Two-hour early dismissal; professional development for staff
May 10: Two-hour early dismissal; professional development for staff
May 31: Memorial Day; no school
June 16: Two-hour early dismissal
June 17: Tentative last day of school; two-hour early dismissal
June 18: Juneteenth
If schools are closed due to weather, additional days may be added to the end of the school year.