Charlottesville City Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Charlottesville, VA

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 25
Thanksgiving Break
No-school days
30 weekdays
12 single days + 18 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 12
2026
Last day
Friday
May 28
2027
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School year at a glance

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

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 4
17 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?

Apr 5–9
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 Wednesday, August 12th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Mental Wellness Day Friday, September 18th No school

October 2026

  • Family-Teacher Conferences Friday, October 2nd No school
  • Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Teacher Workday Friday, October 16th No school

November 2026

  • Professional Learning Day Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, November 3rd · Election Day (state holiday) No school
  • 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

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Teacher Workday Monday, January 4th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Professional Learning Day Wednesday, February 3rd No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school

March 2027

  • Mental Wellness Day Friday, March 5th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, March 19th No school

April 2027

  • Early Release Friday, April 2nd Early release
  • Spring Break Monday, April 5th – Friday, April 9th · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 28th Last day

Schools using this calendar

10 schools follow the Charlottesville City Schools calendar.

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B
Buford MiddleBurnley-Moran Elementary
C
Charlottesville HighClark Elementary
G
Greenbrier Elementary
J
Jackson-Via ElementaryJohnson Elementary
L
Lugo-Mcginness Academy
V
Venable Elementary
W
Walker Upper Elementary

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Charlottesville City Schools.

Albemarle County Public Schools Charlottesville, VA Spring break Apr 5–9 Orange County Public Schools Orange, VA Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Rockingham County Public Schools Harrisonburg, VA Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Culpeper County Public Schools Culpeper, VA Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Spotsylvania County Public Schools Fredericksburg, VA Spring break Mar 22–26 Lynchburg City Public Schools Lynchburg, VA Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Charlottesville City Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Charlottesville City Schools is Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 28, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Charlottesville City Schools?
About 178 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Charlottesville City Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 30 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 18 weekdays of breaks plus 12 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?
Thirty-five school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 12 to Friday, May 28.
Does Charlottesville City Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has one early-release day. They're marked on the calendar above.

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