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Calendar

This calendar reflects all-school major dates only.

Current BFS families and BFS colleagues may log in to myBFS to view the full calendar, including specific Learning Community closures, all-school, and Learning Community specific events.

2025-2026 Academic Year Overview

August 18 Fall Pre-Season Begins (Middle and Upper School Student-Athletes)
18 Orientation begins for New Colleagues
25 Opening Days begin for Colleagues
September 1 Labor Day (Buildings Closed)
3 First Day of School for K–12 Half-day for Grades K and 1 Phase-in begins for Early Childhood (2s – 4s)
23–24 Rosh Hashanah (Buildings Closed)
October 2 Yom Kippur (Buildings Closed)
13 Indigenous Peoples Day (Buildings Closed)
14 Professional Day for Colleagues (No Classes)
20 Diwali (Buildings Closed)
November 26 - 28 Fall Break (Buildings Closed)
December 1 Professional Day for Colleagues (No Classes)
19 Winter Break starts (Half-day of classes for students)
January 5 Classes Resume
19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Buildings Closed)
20 Professional Day for Colleagues (No Classes)
February 16 Presidents’ Day Weekend (Buildings Closed)
17 Lunar New Year (Buildings Closed)
March 20 Eid (estimated date; to be confirmed in Winter/Spring 2026)*
23 Spring Break Begins
April 6 Classes Resume
May 25 Memorial Day (Buildings Closed)
June 7 Baccalaureate for the Class of 2026
10 Last day of Classes (all Learning Communities) Lower School and Middle School Moving Up Ceremonies
11 Commencement for the Class of 2026 (All Colleagues attend)
13-18 Closing Days for Colleagues
19 Juneteenth (Buildings Closed)
22 Start of Camp Brooklyn

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