2025-2026 Calendar

Planned Closures by Month

H = Holiday – BKS offices and centers closed;
PD = Professional Development day – centers closed to students; staff reports
C = Clerical day – centers closed to students, staff reports

July 2025

Friday, July 4 (H – Independence Day)

August 2025

Friday, August 29 – (C)

September 2025

Monday, September 1 (H – Labor Day)
Tuesday, September 2 (PD)
Wednesday, September 3 (PD)

October 2025

No planned closures

November 2025

Tuesday, November 4 (PD)
Friday, November 14 (C)
Thursday, November 27 (H – Thanksgiving Day)
Friday, November 28 (H – Day After Thanksgiving)

December 2025

Wednesday, December 24 (H – Christmas Eve)
Thursday, December 25 (H – Christmas Day)
Friday, December 26 (C)
Wednesday, December 31 (H – New Year’s Eve)

January 2026

Thursday, January 1 (H – New Year’s Day)
Friday, January 2 (C)
Monday, January 19 (H – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

February 2026

Monday, February 16 (H – Presidents’ Day)
Friday, February 20 (PD)

March 2026

Friday, March 20 (C)

April 2026

No planned closures

May 2026

Monday, May 25 (H – Memorial Day)

June 2026

Thursday, June 4 (PD)
Thursday, June 19 (H – Juneteenth)

If there are unplanned closures due to emergencies, BKS will follow NYC DOE guidance. Staff and families will be notified as soon as the information is received.