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East Meadow School Calendar 2017-18: First Day Of School, Vacations, Conferences
When's the first day of school in East Meadow? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.

The first day of school in East Meadow is September 6. Feel free to mark it on your calendar as one of the most dreaded days of the year for students and teachers — and feel free not to feel guilty about marking it as one of your favorites. The East Meadow UFSD has released its 2017-2018 calendar for public schools.
The calendar includes important dates such as winter and spring vacations, religious holidays, federal holidays, early dismissals and parent-teacher conferences.
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Here is the full list of dates to know for this school year:
September
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- 9/1: Superintendent's Conference Day, Teachers Report
- 9/4: Labor Day
- 9/5: Superintendent's Conference Day, Teachers Report
- 9/6: First Day of School
- 9/21 - 9/22: No School (Rosh Hashanah)
October
- 10/9: No School (Columbus Day)
- 10/19: No School (Diwali)
November
- 11/7: No School for Students (Superintendent's Conference Day, Teachers Report)
- 11/10: No School (Veterans Day)
- 11/23 - 11/24: No School (Thanksgiving Recess)
December
- 12/25 - 1/1: No School (Holiday Recess)
January
- 1/1: No School (Holiday Recess)
- 1/15: No School (MLK Day)
February
- 2/19 - 2/23: No School (Winter Recess)
March
- 3/29 - 4/6: No School (Spring Recess)
April
- 4/2 - 4/6: No School (Spring Recess)
May
- 5/28: No School (Memorial Day)
June
- 6/22: Last Day of School
Ready for the new school year? Check out Patch's Ultimate Back-to-School Guide for everything from backpacks to notebooks to be sure everyone has what they need.

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