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Back To School: New London 2025-26 School Calendar

Summer is coming to a close, and parents in New London can mark the first day of school that is quickly approaching.

NEW LONDON, CT — Back-to-school planning has already begun in New London, with calendars available to help parents prepare for the first day in New London Public Schools for the 2025-26 school year.

The first day of school for most students in New London is Monday, Aug. 25.

Heading into the upcoming school year, some dates are subject to change. Here is the list of dates to know for this school year:

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New London Public Schools

  • First day: Aug. 25
  • Labor Day: Sept. 1, schools closed
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day: Oct. 13, schools closed
  • Veteran's Day: Nov. 11, schools closed
  • Thanksgiving break: Nov. 26 to 28, schools closed
  • Holiday break: Dec. 22 to Jan. 7, schools closed
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Jan. 19, schools closed
  • President's Day break: Feb. 16 and 17, schools closed
  • Staff PD day: March 6, schools closed
  • Good Friday: April 3, schools closed
  • Spring break: April 13 to 17, schools closed
  • Memorial Day: May 25, schools closed
  • Last Day: June 12

The full school calendar for New London is available here.

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