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Arlington Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Arlington, VA · Also called Arlington County Public Schools

Next no-school day
Tuesday
November 3
No School
No-school days
29 weekdays
13 single days + 16 break days
First day
Monday
August 31
2026
Last day
Thursday
June 17
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Some grades off Early Release School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 23 – Jan 1
12 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 15
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 22–26
9 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

September 2026

  • Holiday - Labor Day Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Yom Kippur Monday, September 21st No school

October 2026

  • Early Release Thursday, October 8th Early release
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Elementary and Middle School only) Friday, October 9th Some grades off
  • No School Monday, October 12th · Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day (federal holiday) No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 28th Early release

November 2026

  • No School Tuesday, November 3rd · Election Day (state holiday) No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, December 9th Early release
  • Winter Break Wednesday, December 23rd – Friday, January 1st · 8 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, January 13th Early release
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school
  • No School Friday, January 29th No school

February 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, February 10th Early release
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school

March 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, March 3rd Early release
  • Eid al-Fitr Wednesday, March 10th No school
  • Early Release Thursday, March 18th Early release
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Elementary and Middle School only) Friday, March 19th Some grades off
  • Spring Break Monday, March 22nd – Friday, March 26th · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • No School Monday, April 19th No school

May 2027

  • Eid al-Adha Monday, May 17th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st · Federal holiday No school

June 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, June 2nd Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, June 9th Early release
  • Early Release Friday, June 11th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, June 14th Early release
  • Early Release Tuesday, June 15th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, June 16th Early release
  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 17th Last day
  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school

July 2027

  • Independence Day Monday, July 5th No school

Schools using this calendar

42 schools follow the Arlington Public Schools calendar.

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A
Abingdon ElementaryAlice West Fleet ElementaryArlington Community HighArlington Science Focus SchoolArlington TraditionalAshlawn Elementary
B
Barcroft ElementaryBarrett Elementary
C
Campbell ElementaryCardinal ElementaryCarlin Springs ElementaryClaremont Immersion
D
Discovery ElementaryDorothy Hamm MiddleDr. Charles R. Drew Elementary
E
Escuela Key ElementaryEunice Kennedy Shriver Program
G
Glebe ElementaryGovernor'S Academy For Career And Technical Education In ArlGunston Middle
H
Hb Woodlawn Secondary ProgramHoffman-Boston Elementary
I
Innovation ElementaryIntegration Station
J
Jamestown ElementaryJefferson Middle
K
Kenmore Middle
L
Langston High Continuation ProgramLong Branch Elementary
M
Montessori Public School Of Arlington
N
New Directions Alternative H.S. ProgramNottingham Elementary
O
Oakridge Elementary
R
Randolph Elementary
S
Swanson Middle
T
Taylor ElementaryTechnical Education & Career CenterTuckahoe Elementary
W
Wakefield HighWashington-Liberty HighWilliamsburg Middle
Y
Yorktown High

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Arlington Public Schools.

Friendship Public Charter School Washington, DC Spring break Mar 26–31 District of Columbia Public Schools Washington, DC Spring break Mar 22–26 Fairfax County Public Schools Falls Church, VA Spring break Mar 22–26 Montgomery County Public Schools Rockville, MD Spring break Apr 26–30 Prince George's County Public Schools Upper Marlboro, MD Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Manassas City Public Schools Manassas, VA Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Arlington Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Arlington Public Schools is Monday, August 31, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 17, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Arlington Public Schools?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Arlington Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 29 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 16 weekdays of breaks plus 13 single days off. There are also ten long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Nineteen school days in a row (about four weeks), from Tuesday, April 20 to Friday, May 14.
Does Arlington Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has 13 early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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