<P> School holidays in the United States vary by jurisdiction . They include federal , state , and local holidays , all or only some of which may be observed by an individual school district . In addition to these legal holidays , there are vacation periods of varying length . Most if not all schools observe the Thanksgiving holiday , and extend it include the day after Thanksgiving since it is a Friday . There is usually a recess of about two weeks during the winter holiday period at Christmas and New Year , with a spring break in March or April that is usually correlated to the holidays of Easter and / or Passover . </P>
<P> School holidays in the United States vary by jurisdiction . They include federal , state , and local holidays , all or only some of which may be observed by an individual school district . In addition to these legal holidays , there are vacation periods of varying length . Most if not all schools observe the Thanksgiving holiday , and extend it include the day after Thanksgiving since it is a Friday . There is usually a recess of about two weeks during the winter holiday period at Christmas and New Year , with a spring break in March or April that is usually correlated to the holidays of Easter and / or Passover . </P>
when do primary schools break up for easter
when do primary schools break up for easter
March or April
March or April