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

Chesapeake, VA

Next no-school day
Tuesday
November 3
Professional Development Day
No-school days
24 weekdays
10 single days + 14 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 8
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 Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 26–27
4 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

When is mid-winter break 2027?

Jan 29 – Feb 2
5 days off with weekends

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 15
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.

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 8th First day

October 2026

  • Teacher Workday (Elementary only) Friday, October 9th Some grades off
  • Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

November 2026

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, November 3rd · Election Day (state holiday) No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 25th Early release
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Friday, November 27th · 1 school day off · Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • 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

  • Classes Resume Monday, January 4th School open
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, January 29th No school

February 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, February 1st No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, February 2nd No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school

March 2027

  • Teacher Workday (Elementary only) Friday, March 12th Some grades off
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, April 14th No school

May 2027

  • Teacher Workday (Elementary only) Friday, May 14th Some grades off
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st · Federal holiday No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 17th Last day
  • Teacher Workday Friday, June 18th No school

Schools using this calendar

48 schools follow the Chesapeake Public Schools calendar.

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B
B.M. Williams PrimaryButts Road IntermediateButts Road Primary
C
Camelot ElementaryCedar Road ElementaryChesapeake Career CenterChesapeake Center For Student SuccessCrestwood IntermediateCrestwood Middle
D
Deep Creek Central ElementaryDeep Creek ElementaryDeep Creek HighDeep Creek Middle
E
Edwin W. Chittum Elementary
G
G.A. Treakle ElementaryGeorge W. Carver IntermediateGeorgetown PrimaryGrassfield ElementaryGrassfield HighGrassfield High School Governor'S Stem AcademyGreat Bridge HighGreat Bridge IntermediateGreat Bridge MiddleGreat Bridge PrimaryGreenbrier IntermediateGreenbrier MiddleGreenbrier Primary
H
Hickory ElementaryHickory HighHickory MiddleHugo A. Owens Middle
I
Indian River HighIndian River Middle
J
Jolliff Middle
N
Norfolk Highlands Primary
O
Oscar F. Smith HighOscar Smith Middle
P
Portlock Primary
R
Rena B. Wright Primary
S
Southeastern ElementarySouthwestern ElementarySparrow Road Intermediate
T
Thurgood Marshall ElementaryTruitt Intermediate
W
Western Branch HighWestern Branch IntermediateWestern Branch MiddleWestern Branch Primary

Nearby school districts

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

Norfolk Public Schools Norfolk, VA Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 5 Virginia Beach City Public Schools Virginia Beach, VA Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Suffolk City Public Schools Suffolk, VA Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Hampton City Schools Hampton, VA Spring break Mar 15–19 Newport News City Public Schools Newport News, VA Spring break Apr 5–12 Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools Elizabeth City, NC Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Chesapeake Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Chesapeake Public Schools is Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 17, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Chesapeake Public Schools?
About 179 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Chesapeake Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 24 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 14 weekdays of breaks plus ten 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?
Forty school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Tuesday, September 8 to Monday, November 2.
Does Chesapeake Public 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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