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Hartford's School Calendar For 2025-26: What You Need To Know
The summer of 2025 is rapidly ending, with local students ready to fill the hallways for the 2025-26 school year.
HARTFORD, CT — Summer is almost over for Hartford students, with the first day of school for most students being Tuesday, Aug. 26.
Here are some of the important 2025-26 school year dates for the Hartford School System:
Start date: Tuesday, Aug. 26
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Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 4
Thanksgiving break: Thursday, Nov. 27, through Friday, Nov. 28
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Winter break: Wednesday, Dec. 24, through Tuesday, Jan. 6
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, Jan. 19
Presidents' Day Recess: Monday, Feb. 16, to Tuesday, Feb. 17
Spring break: Monday, April 13, to Friday, April 17
Last day of school (tentative): Tuesday, June 16
For the full Hartford School District calendar, click on this link.
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