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Back To School: Wilmington 2025-26 School Calendar

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

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

The first day of school for most students in Wilmington is Wednesday, Aug. 27.

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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Wilmington Public Schools

  • First day: Aug. 27
  • No school Aug. 29
  • Columbus Day: Oct. 13, schools closed
  • Veterans Day: Nov. 11, schools closed
  • Thanksgiving break: Nov. 27 and 28, schools closed
  • Winter break: Dec. 22 to Jan. 2, schools closed
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Jan. 19, schools closed
  • February break: Feb. 16 to 20, schools closed
  • Good Friday: April 3, schools closed
  • Spring break: April 20 to 24, schools closed
  • Memorial Day: May 25, schools closed
  • Last day: June 15

The full school calendar for Wilmington is available here.

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