When does Buffalo Public Schools start school in 2026–2027?

The first day of school for Buffalo Public Schools is Thursday, September 3, 2026.

How do I add the BPS-NY 2026–2027 calendar to my phone?

Tap "Add to your phone" on this page to download an .ics file with every date, then open it to import into Google Calendar or Apple Calendar.

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Thu, Sep 3First Day of SchoolAcademic

Mon, Sep 7Labor DayHoliday

Mon, Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' & Italian Heritage DayHoliday

Tue, Nov 3Election DayHoliday

Wed, Nov 11Veterans DayHoliday

Wed, Nov 25Thanksgiving RecessHoliday

Thu, Dec 24Winter RecessHoliday

Mon, Jan 18Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DayHoliday

Mon, Feb 15Presidents' Day / Mid-Winter BreakHoliday

Wed, Mar 10Eid al-FitrHoliday

Fri, Mar 26Good Friday / Spring RecessHoliday

Mon, May 31Memorial DayHoliday

Fri, Jun 18JuneteenthHoliday

Thu, Jun 24Last Day of SchoolAcademic

These dates are compiled from the district's published calendar and may change. Always verify against the official BPS-NY calendar.