Schools calendars provide families with a snapshot of the entire year.
Holidays breaks, the first day of school and professional development days vary school by school, so it’s a great idea to keep it handy. Here is the 2024-25 school calendar as approved by Riverside School District 96’s school board.
Important 2024-2025 school year dates
Here are a few key dates you’ll want to bookmark:
- First Day of School: Aug. 22, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 26-29, 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
- Spring Break: Mar. 24-28, 2025
- Last Day of School: Jun. 3, 2025
See the full calendar below or visit district96.org
2024-2025 Riverside School District 96 Academic Calendar
August 2024
- District Insitute Day: Aug. 20-21, 2024
- School Begins: Aug. 22, 2024
September 2024
- Labor Day: Sep. 2, 2024
October 2024
- Columbus Day: Oct. 14, 2024
- District Institute Day: Oct. 15, 2024
November 2024
- Election Day: Nov. 5, 2024
- Parent/Teacher Conferences: Nov. 21, 25, 2024
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 26-29, 2024
December 2024
- Winter Break: Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 3, 2025
January 2025
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Jan. 20, 2025
February 2025
- District Institute Day: Feb. 14, 2025
- Presidents’ Day: Feb. 17, 2025
March 2025
- Spring Break (5 days): Mar. 24-28, 2025
April 2025
- Non-Attendance Day: Apr. 18, 2025
- Half-Day Student Attendance: Apr. 25, 2025
May 2025
- Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
June 2025
- School Closes (If no Emergency Days Used): Jun. 3, 2025
- School Closes (If All Emergency Days Used): Jun. 10, 2025
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