Good Friday, schools closed

As New York City observes Good Friday, all public schools across the five boroughs will be closed to honor this significant Christian event marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Mark your calendars for March 26, 2027, as this school holiday unfolds across all NYC public schools. This observance is a vital part of the NYC Department of Education's diverse calendar, reflecting the city's rich cultural and religious tapestry. NYCDOE Fun Fact: NYCDOE encompasses all five boroughs of New York City, providing education to a diverse student body in a wide range of urban settings.