The general calendar for the 2025-26 academic year was adopted by the Cohoes City School District Board of Education on March 19, 2025.
Download a copy of the 2025-26 general student calendar here.
This calendar lists the following conference days and holidays:
July 4 – Independence Day (closed)
September 1 – Labor Day (closed)
September 2-3 – Superintendent Conference Days
September 4 – First day of classes K-12
October 13 – Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day (closed)
October 23 – District Wide Early Release – Professional Development Day
November 4 – Superintendent’s Conference Day/Election Day (staff report)
November 11 – Veterans Day (closed)
November 26-28 – Thanksgiving Recess
December 11 & 16 – Early Release for Report Card Conferences (Elementary only)
December 22– January 2 – Winter Recess
January 1 – New Year’s Day
January 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day (closed)
February 16 – Presidents Day
February 17 – Lunar New Year
February 16-20 – February Recess
March 12 – District Wide Early Release – Professional Development
March 26 – Early Release for Report Card Conferences (Elementary only)
April 3-10 – Spring Recess
*May 22 – Possible Contingency Day
May 25 – Memorial Day (closed)
*May 26 – Possible Contingency Day
June 19 – Juneteenth (closed)
June 26 – Last day of School
*Dependent upon use of snow days.