COMMUNITY EVENTS & SCHEDULED CLOSURES

Each year, ChildRoots observes the following closures (weekend holidays will be observed on the preceding Friday or following Monday), please check our Procare website for dates:

ChildRoots Events, Holidays, and Closure Schedule for 2025
JANUARY
1 New Year’s Day (Closed) (Closed)
20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Closed)

FEBRUARY
14 Professional Development Day (Closed)
17 President’s Day (Closed)

MARCH
24-28 Spring Break (Closed)

MAY
5-9 Teacher Appreciation Week (Community Event)
9 Professional Development Day (Closed)
26 Memorial Day (Closed)

JUNE
14 Day at the Park (Community Event)
19 Juneteenth (Closed)
20-23 Long Weekend (Closed)

JULY
4 Fourth of July (Closed)
18-21 Long Weekend (Closed)

AUGUST
22 Preschool Graduation Ceremony (Community Event)
25-29 New School Year Prep/Long Weekend (Closed)

SEPTEMBER
1 Labor Day (Closed)

OCTOBER
13 Indigenous People’s Day (Closed)
17 Lantern Walk (Community Event)
24 Professional Development Day (Closed)

NOVEMBER
11 Veterans Day (Closed)
27-28 Thanksgiving Break (Closed)

DECEMBER
19 Winter Celebration of Light (Community Event)
24-January 1 Winter Break (Closed)

ChildRoots Events, Holidays, and Closure Schedule for 2026 
JANUARY 2026 
New Year’s Day – Thursday, January 1, 2026 (Closed)
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 19, 2026 (Closed)

FEBRUARY 2026 
Professional Development Day – Friday, February 13, 2026 (Closed)
President’s Day – Monday, February 16, 2026 (Closed)

MARCH 2026 
Spring Break (PPS Calendar) – Monday, March 23 – Friday, March 27, 2026 (Closed)

MAY 2026 
Teacher Appreciation Week - May 4 - 8, 2026 (Community Event)
Professional Development Day – Friday, May 15, 2026 (Closed)
Memorial Day – Monday, May 25, 2026 (Closed)

JUNE 2026 
Community Event – Day at the Park – Saturday, June 13, 2026 (10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Irving Park) (Community Event) 
Juneteenth – Friday, June 19, 2026 (Closed)
Summer Break – Monday, June 22 – Friday, June 26, 2027 (Closed)

JULY 2026 
Independence Day – Friday, July 3, 2026 (Closed)

AUGUST 2026 
Preschool Graduation & Last Day of School – Friday, August 21, 2026 (Last Day of School) 
Closed for Maintenance & Staff Training – Monday, August 24 – Friday, August 28, 2026 (Closed)

SEPTEMBER 2026 
Labor Day – Monday, September 7, 2026 (Closed)
Professional Development Day – Friday, September 18, 2026 (Closed)

OCTOBER 2026 
Indigenous Peoples’ Day – Monday, October 12, 2026 (Closed)
Community Event – Lantern Walk – Friday, October 16, 2026 (6:30 pm, Fernhill Park) (Community Event) 
Professional Development Day – Friday, October 23, 2026 (Closed) 

NOVEMBER 2026 
Veterans Day – Wednesday, November 11, 2026 (Closed)
Thanksgiving Break – Thursday, November 26 & Friday, November 27, 2026 (Closed)

DECEMBER 2026 
Community Event – Winter Celebration of Light – Friday, December 18, 2026 (6:30 pm, Madeleine School) (Community Event) 
Winter Break – Thursday, December 24, 2026 – Friday, January 1, 2027 (Closed) 

ChildRoots Events, Holidays, and Closure Schedule for 2027
JANUARY 2027 
New Year’s Day – Friday, January 1, 2027 (Closed) 
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 18, 2027 (Closed)

FEBRUARY 2027 
Professional Development Day – Friday, February 12, 2027 (Closed)
President’s Day – Monday, February 15, 2027 (Closed)

MARCH 2027 
Spring Break (PPS Calendar) – Monday, March 22 – Friday, March 26, 2027 (Closed)

MAY 2027
Teacher Appreciation Week - May 3 - 7, 2026 (Community Event)
Professional Development Day – Friday, May 14, 2027 (Closed) 
Memorial Day – Monday, May 31, 2027 (Closed)

JUNE 2027 
Community Event – Day at the Park – Saturday, June 12, 2027 (10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Irving Park) (Community Event) 
Juneteenth – Saturday, June 19, 2027 (Closed)
Summer Break – Monday, June 21 – Friday, June 25, 2027 (Closed)

JULY 2027 
Independence Day – Sunday, July 4, 2027 (Closure on Monday, July 5, 2027, observed holiday) 

AUGUST 2027 
Preschool Graduation & Last Day of School – Friday, August 20, 2027 (Last Day of School) 
Closed for Maintenance & Staff Training – Monday, August 23 – Friday, August 27, 2027 (Closed)

SEPTEMBER 2027 
Labor Day – Monday, September 6, 2027 (Closed)
Professional Development Day – Friday, September 17, 2027 (Closed)

OCTOBER 2027 
Indigenous Peoples’ Day – Monday, October 11, 2027 (Closed)
Community Event – Lantern Walk – Friday, October 15, 2027 (6:30 pm, Fernhill Park) (Community Event) 
Professional Development Day – Friday, October 22, 2027 (Closed)

NOVEMBER 2027 
Veterans Day – Thursday, November 11, 2027 (Closed)
Thanksgiving Break – Thursday, November 25 & Friday, November 26, 2027 (Closed)

DECEMBER 2027 
Community Event – Winter Celebration of Light – Friday, December 17, 2027 (6:30 pm, Madeleine School) (Community Event)  
Winter Break – Friday, December 24, 2027 – Saturday, January 1, 2028 (Closed)