Superintendent of Schools-Lowell Public Schools- Lowell, MA
2020-2021 School Year Calendar
Monday, August 31, 2020 Staff Return to School to Begin 10 days of Professional Development
Friday, September 4, 2020 No School Labor Day Recess
Monday, September 7, 2020 * No School – Labor Day
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 First Day of School – Grades 1-12
Thursday, September 17, 2020 First Day of School – Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Wednesday - ó Day Early Release for grades PreK-12
Monday, October 12, 2020 * No School – Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 No School for Students -Election Day -Professional Day for Staff
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 * No School - Veterans’ Day Observed
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 Early Dismissal – Thanksgiving Recess
Thursday, November 26, 2020 * No School - Thanksgiving Day
Friday, November 27, 2020 * No School – Thanksgiving Recess
Monday, November 30, 2020 Schools Re-Open
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 Wednesday -ó Day Early Release for grades PreK-12
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 Holiday Vacation Begins at the Close of Day
Thursday, December 24, 2020 * Christmas Eve
Friday, December 25, 2020 * Christmas Day [Holiday Break: Thursday, December 24th – Friday, January 1, 2021]
Friday, January 1, 2021 * New Year’ s Day
Monday, January 4, 2021 Schools Re-Open
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 Wednesday - ó Day Early Release for grades PreK-12
Monday, January 18, 2021 * No School – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Wednesday - ó Day Early Release for grades PreK-12
Friday, February 12, 2021 Mid-Winter Vacation Begins at the Close of School
Monday, February 15, 2021 * President’s Day -[Mid-Winter Vacation: Monday, February 15 – Friday, February 19, 2021]
Monday, February 22, 2021 Monday - Schools Re-Open
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Wednesday - ó Day Early Release for grades PreK-12
Friday, April 2, 2021 * No School – Good Friday
Friday, April 16, 2021 Spring Vacation Begins at the Close of School
Monday, April 19, 2021 * Patriot’s Day - [Spring Break: Monday, April 19th – Friday, April 23, 2021]
Monday, April 26, 2021 Schools Re-Open
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Wednesday - ó Day Early Release for grades PreK-12
Monday, May 31, 2021 * No School – Memorial Day
June 2021 (TBD)
Will be on the last day of School
TBD- ó Day Early Release for grades PreK-12
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 170th School Day
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 175th School Day [Includes five (5) Snow Days]
Approved by the Lowell School Committee at their meeting of
* Central Administration, Family Resource Center will be closed
in observance of a holiday
Number of School Days Per Month
August 0 January 19
September 11 February 15
October 21 March 23
November 17 April 16
December 17 May 20
June 11
Total
180