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

Hillsville, VA

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 25
Thanksgiving Break
No-school days
26 weekdays
6 single days + 20 break days
First day
Friday
August 7
2026
Last day
Friday
May 21
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Remote Conferences Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Fri, Sep 4
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 5
18 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 29 – Apr 2
9 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • First Day of School Friday, August 7th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Early Release Friday, October 9th Early release
  • Teacher Workday Monday, October 12th · Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day (federal holiday) No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Elementary only) Tuesday, October 20th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Middle School only) Thursday, October 22nd Conferences

November 2026

  • Remote Learning Day Tuesday, November 3rd · Election Day (state holiday) Remote
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • 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 Friday, December 18th Early release
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Tuesday, January 5th · 12 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Classes Resume Wednesday, January 6th School open
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Middle School and High School only) Thursday, February 4th Conferences
  • George Washington Day Monday, February 15th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

March 2027

  • Possible Make-up Day Monday, March 8th No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, March 9th No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Elementary only) Tuesday, March 23rd Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences (Middle School only) Thursday, March 25th Conferences
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 21st Last day

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Carroll County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Carroll County Public Schools is Friday, August 7, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 21, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Carroll County Public Schools?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Carroll County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 26 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus six single days off. There are also five long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-five school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Friday, May 21.
Does Carroll County Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has two early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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