US School Holidays in Maine for 2025-26, 2026-27 & 2027-28

View the verified Maine 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 Augusta, Portland, Lewiston, Bangor and other districts across Maine.

These dates are based on official school district calendars. Use these most important dates to plan around.

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Maine School Holidays 2025-26

The main school holiday breaks observed across Maine in 2025-26: winter break December 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026, spring break April 20 - 24, 2026, and summer break June 20, 2026 - August 30, 2026

Maine school holidays for 2025-26
School HolidayDate
First Day of SchoolPublicAugust 26, 2025The school year begins
Labor DayPublicSeptember 1, 2025Schools closed statewide
Veterans DayPublicNovember 11, 2025Public holiday
Thanksgiving BreakPublicNovember 24 - 28, 2025Holiday break
Winter BreakPublicDecember 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026Holiday break
MLK Jr. DayPublicJanuary 19, 2026Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Presidents DayPublicFebruary 16, 2026Observed statewide
Memorial DayPublicMay 25, 2026No school
Spring BreakPublicApril 20 - 24, 2026Standard spring break window
Last Day of SchoolPublicJune 12 - 19, 2026End of the school year
Summer BreakPublicJune 20, 2026 - August 30, 2026Holiday break

Maine School Holidays 2026-27

The main school holiday breaks observed across Maine in 2026-27: winter break December 23, 2026 - January 1, 2027, spring break April 20 - 24, 2027, and summer break June 20, 2027 - August 29, 2027

Maine school holidays for 2026-27
School HolidayDate
First Day of School (2026-27)PublicAugust 31, 2026Late August start standard
Labor DayPublicSeptember 7, 2026No school
Indigenous Peoples' DayPublicOctober 12, 2026State holiday
Veterans DayPublicNovember 11, 2026Public holiday
Thanksgiving BreakPublicNovember 25 - 27, 2026Holiday break
Winter BreakPublicDecember 23, 2026 - January 1, 2027End-of-year break
MLK Jr. DayPublicJanuary 19, 2027Federal holiday
February VacationPublicFebruary 16 - 20, 2027Standard mid-winter break window
Spring Break (April)PublicApril 20 - 24, 2027Aligned with Patriots' Day in Maine
Patriot's DayState-SpecificApril 20, 2027State holiday commemorating revolutionary battles
Memorial DayPublicMay 25, 2027No school
Last Day of SchoolPublicJune 12 - 19, 2027May change because of weather make-up days
Summer BreakPublicJune 20, 2027 - August 29, 2027Holiday break
JuneteenthPublicJune 19, 2027Observed if school is still in session

Maine School Holidays 2027-28

The main school holiday breaks observed across Maine in 2027-28: winter break December 22, 2027 - December 31, 2027, spring break April 19 - 23, 2028, and summer break (varies by district)

Maine school holidays for 2027-28
School HolidayDate
First Day of School (2027-28)PublicAugust 30 - 31, 2027Late August/Early Sept start
Labor DayPublicSeptember 6, 2027Schools closed statewide
Indigenous Peoples' DayState-SpecificOctober 11, 2027Maine state holiday
Veterans DayPublicNovember 11, 2027Public holiday
Thanksgiving BreakPublicNovember 24 - 26, 2027Holiday break
Winter BreakPublicDecember 22, 2027 - December 31, 2027Holiday break
MLK Jr. DayPublicJanuary 17, 2028Federal holiday
Presidents DayPublicFebruary 15, 2028Observed statewide
February BreakPublicFebruary 15 - 19, 2028Standard mid-winter break in ME
Patriots' DayState-SpecificApril 19, 2028State holiday; public schools closed
Spring BreakPublicApril 19 - 23, 2028Coincides with Patriots' Day
Memorial DayPublicMay 31, 2028No school
Last Day of SchoolPublicJune 12 - 19, 2028May change because of weather make-up days