US School Holidays in Rhode Island for 2025-26, 2026-27 & 2027-28
View the verified Rhode Island school holiday dates for 2025-26, 2026-27, and 2027-28 across all districts. You'll find term dates, school holidays and major breaks for Providence, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket and other districts across Rhode Island.
These dates are based on official school district calendars. Use these most important dates to plan around.
Rhode Island School Holidays 2025-26
The main school holiday breaks observed across Rhode Island in 2025-26: winter break December 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026, spring break April 20 - 24, 2026, and summer break June 25, 2026 - August 31, 2026
| School Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of SchoolPublic | August 27, 2025The school year begins |
| Labor DayPublic | September 1, 2025Schools closed statewide |
| Veterans DayPublic | November 11, 2025Public holiday |
| Thanksgiving BreakPublic | November 24 - 28, 2025Holiday break |
| Winter BreakPublic | December 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026Holiday break |
| MLK Jr. DayPublic | January 19, 2026Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Presidents DayPublic | February 16, 2026Observed statewide |
| Memorial DayPublic | May 25, 2026No school |
| Spring BreakPublic | April 20 - 24, 2026Standard spring break window |
| Last Day of SchoolPublic | June 18 - 24, 2026End of the school year |
| Summer BreakPublic | June 25, 2026 - August 31, 2026Holiday break |
Rhode Island School Holidays 2026-27
The main school holiday breaks observed across Rhode Island in 2026-27: winter break December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027, spring break April 20 - 24, 2027, and summer break June 25, 2027 - August 30, 2027
| School Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Victory DayState-Specific | August 10, 2026State holiday observed only in Rhode Island |
| First Day of School (2026-27)Public | September 1 - 3, 2026Post-Labor Day start is common but not mandated |
| Labor DayPublic | September 7, 2026Schools closed statewide |
| Election DayPublic | November 3, 2026Public holiday; schools often used as polling places |
| Veterans DayPublic | November 11, 2026No school |
| Thanksgiving BreakPublic | November 26 - 27, 2026Holiday break |
| Winter BreakPublic | December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027Holiday break |
| MLK Jr. DayPublic | January 19, 2027Federal holiday |
| Presidents DayPublic | February 16, 2027Observed statewide |
| Spring BreakPublic | April 20 - 24, 2027Standard late April window for Rhode Island |
| Memorial DayPublic | May 25, 2027No school |
| Last Day of SchoolPublic | June 18 - 24, 2027End of the school year |
| Summer BreakPublic | June 25, 2027 - August 30, 2027Holiday break |
| JuneteenthPublic | June 19, 2027Observed statewide |
Rhode Island School Holidays 2027-28
The main school holiday breaks observed across Rhode Island in 2027-28: winter break December 23, 2027 - December 31, 2027, spring break April 19 - 23, 2028, and summer break (varies by district)
| School Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Victory DayState-Specific | August 9, 2027Observed 2nd Monday in Aug |
| First Day of School (2027-28)Public | August 31 - September 2, 2027Late August/early Sept start |
| Labor DayPublic | September 6, 2027Schools closed statewide |
| Veterans DayPublic | November 11, 2027Public holiday |
| Thanksgiving BreakPublic | November 25 - 26, 2027Holiday break |
| Winter BreakPublic | December 23, 2027 - December 31, 2027Holiday break |
| MLK Jr. DayPublic | January 17, 2028Federal holiday |
| Presidents DayPublic | February 15, 2028Observed statewide |
| February VacationPublic | February 21 - 25, 2028Mid-winter break window |
| Spring BreakPublic | April 19 - 23, 2028Late April break window |
| Memorial DayPublic | May 31, 2028No school |
| Last Day of SchoolPublic | June 18 - 24, 2028End of the school year |