Child Care Center Academic Calendar
When the University is closed due to inclement weather; the child care center will also be closed. Notifications of closings or delays are communicated officially through automated phone calls, text messages or emails to the campus community who have signed up for CampusAlert. Information will also be available at www.kean.edu, and posted on ClassDojo and Brightwheel.
| AUGUST 2025 | |
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| 14 | Summer Session/Program Ends |
| 15 - 31 | School Closed - Building Maintenance, PD, New Staff/Student Orientations |
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SEPTEMBER 2025 |
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| 1 | Labor Day - School Closed |
| 2 | First Day of School & New Student Transition |
| 3 - 4 | New Student Transition Days |
| 5 | Make Up Transition Day |
| 25 | Back-To-School Night |
| OCTOBER 2025 | |
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| 13 | Parent Teacher Conferences – Goal Setting - School Closed |
| 17 | Pumpkin Picking |
| 31 | Dress-up Day Parade |
| NOVEMBER 2025 | |
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| 4 | Election Day - School Closed |
| 11 | Professional Development – School Closed |
| 20 - 21 | Picture Day |
| 27 - 28 | Thanksgiving Break - School Closed |
| DECEMBER 2025 | |
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| 9 - 12 | Parent Teacher Conferences |
| 18 | Winterfest Celebration |
| 24 - Jan. 1 | Winter Break – School Closed |
| JANUARY 2026 | |
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| 1 | New Year’s Day – School Closed |
| 2 | Child Care Center Re-opens |
| 19 | Dr. Martin Luther King Day - School Closed |
| FEBRUARY 2026 | |
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| 13 | Breakfast with a Loved One |
| 16 | President’s Day - School Closed |
| MARCH 2026 | |
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| 27 | Culture Fest |
| APRIL 2026 | |
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| 2 | Professional Development – School Closed |
| 3 | Good Friday – School Closed |
| 6 - 10 | Week of the Young Child (WOYC) |
| 10 | WOYC Parade (Tentative) |
| MAY 2026 | |
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| 2 | Culture Fest |
| 4 - 8 | Teacher Appreciation Week |
| 7 | Last Day of Evening Care |
| 8 | Moving-Up "Graduation" Ceremony |
| 11 - 12 | Parent Teacher Conferences - School Closed |
| 13 - 15 | Building Maintenance (PD) – School Closed |
| 18 | SUMMER SESSION BEGINS START OF 4-DAY OPERATIONS Tentative (Closed on Fridays ) |
| 25 | Memorial Day – School Closed |
| 28 | Teddy Bear Picnic |
| JUNE 2026 | |
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| 1 | Summer Program Begins |
| 16 | Kean Employee Appreciation Day (Tentative) – School closes at 12 noon |
| 18 | Juneteenth Freedom Fest |
| JULY 2026 | |
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| 4 | Independence Day – School Closed |
| AUGUST 2026 | |
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| 13 | Summer Session/Program Ends |
| 17 - 28 | School Closed - Building Maintenance, PD, New Staff/Student Orientations |