Back To School: Norwalk 2025-26 School Calendar

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

The first day of school for most students in Norwalk is Monday, Aug. 25, according to the district calendar.

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

Norwalk Public Schools

• Aug. 21 - 22: Professional Development for Staff
• Aug. 25: First Day of School
• Sept. 1: Labor Day (No School)
• Sept. 23: Rosh Hashanah (No School)
• Oct. 2: Yom Kippur (No School)
• Oct. 13: Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples Day (No School)
• Oct. 14: Professional Development for Staff (No School)
• Nov. 4: Professional Development for Staff/Election Day (No School)
• Nov. 11: Veteran’s Day (No School)
• Nov. 18 & 19: K-5 Conferences (2 Hr Early Dismissal)
• Nov. 20: K-5 Conferences (2 Hr Early Dismissal)
• Nov. 26: 2 Hr Early Dismissal
• Nov. 27 - Nov. 28: Thanksgiving (No School)
• Dec. 8: 2 Hr Early Dismissal (PD for Staff)
• Dec. 23: 2 Hr Early Dismissal
• Dec. 24 - Jan. 2: Winter Recess (No School)
• Jan. 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)
• Jan. 26: 2 Hr Early Dismissal (PD for Staff)
• Feb. 16 - 20: Presidents’ Day Recess (No School)
• March 10 - 11: K-5 Conferences (2 Hr Early Dismissal)
• March 12: K-5 Conferences (2 Hr Early Dismissal)
• March 20: Eid al-Fitr (No School)
• March 30: PD for Staff (2 Hr Early Dismissal)
• April 3: Good Friday (No School)
• April 6 - 10: Spring Recess (No School)
• April 27: PD for Staff (2 Hr Early Dismissal)
• May 11: PD for Staff (2 Hr Early Dismissal)
• May 25: Memorial Day (No School)
• June 16: 2 Hr Early Dismissal
• June 17: Tentative Last Day of School (2 Hr Early Dismissal)