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

Next no-school day
Tuesday
October 13
Teacher Workday
No-school days
39 weekdays
35 single days + 4 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 19
2026
Last day
Friday
June 4
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Conferences School Day
August 2026
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September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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February 2027
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March 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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Longer breaks

School Closed
Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
School Closed
Sat, Dec 19 – Wed, Dec 30
12 days off
8 school + 4 weekend days
School Closed
Fri, Jan 15 – Tue, Jan 19
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Spring Break
Thu, Mar 25 – Tue, Apr 6
13 days off
9 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • No School Monday, September 14th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 16th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, September 21st Early release
  • No School Friday, September 25th No school

October 2026

  • No School Friday, October 2nd No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, October 6th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 7th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 8th Conferences
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, October 13th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 14th Early release
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Saturday, October 17th Conferences
  • Professional Development Day Friday, October 23rd No school
  • No School Saturday, October 24th No school

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • No School Wednesday, November 4th No school
  • No School Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • No School Monday, November 16th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 18th Early release
  • No School Wednesday, November 25th No school
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th No school
  • No School Friday, November 27th No school

December 2026

  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • No School Monday, December 21st No school
  • No School Tuesday, December 22nd No school
  • No School Wednesday, December 23rd No school
  • No School Thursday, December 24th No school
  • Christmas Day Friday, December 25th No school
  • No School Monday, December 28th No school
  • No School Tuesday, December 29th No school
  • No School Wednesday, December 30th No school

January 2027

  • New Year's Day Friday, January 1st No school
  • No School Monday, January 4th No school
  • No School Friday, January 15th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, January 19th No school
  • No School Thursday, January 21st No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, February 17th Early release

March 2027

  • No School Thursday, March 25th No school
  • No School Friday, March 26th No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, March 29th No school
  • Spring Break Tuesday, March 30th – Wednesday, March 31st · 2 school days off Break

April 2027

  • No School Thursday, April 1st No school
  • No School Friday, April 2nd No school
  • Spring Break Monday, April 5th – Tuesday, April 6th · 2 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, May 12th Early release
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, May 26th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, June 4th Last day
  • Juneteenth Saturday, June 19th No school

July 2027

  • Independence Day Sunday, July 4th No school

Schools using this calendar

69 schools follow the Frederick County Public Schools calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
B
Ballenger Creek ElementaryBallenger Creek MiddleBlue Heron ElementaryBrunswick ElementaryBrunswick HighBrunswick MiddleButterfly Ridge Elementary
C
Carroll Creek Montessori Public CharterCarroll Manor ElementaryCatoctin HighCenterville ElementaryCrestwood Middle
D
Deer Crossing Elementary
E
Emmitsburg Elementary
F
Frederick Classical CharterFrederick County Career & Technology CenterFrederick County VirtualFrederick High
G
Glade ElementaryGov. Thomas Johnson HighGov. Thomas Johnson MiddleGreen Valley Elementary
H
Heather RidgeHillcrest Elementary
K
Kemptown Elementary
L
Lewistown ElementaryLiberty ElementaryLincoln ElementaryLinganore High
M
Middletown ElementaryMiddletown HighMiddletown MiddleMiddletown PrimaryMonocacy ElementaryMonocacy MiddleMonocacy Valley MontessoriMyersville Elementary
N
New Market ElementaryNew Market MiddleNew Midway/Woodsboro ElementaryNorth Frederick Elementary
O
Oakdale ElementaryOakdale HighOakdale MiddleOrchard Grove Elementary
P
Parkway Elementary
R
Rock Creek
S
Sabillasville Environmental SchoolSpring Ridge ElementarySugarloaf Elementary
T
Thurmont ElementaryThurmont MiddleThurmont PrimaryTuscarora ElementaryTuscarora HighTwin Ridge Elementary
U
Urbana ElementaryUrbana HighUrbana Middle
V
Valley Elementary
W
Walkersville ElementaryWalkersville HighWalkersville MiddleWaverley ElementaryWest Frederick MiddleWhittier ElementaryWindsor Knolls MiddleWolfsville Elementary
Y
Yellow Springs Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Frederick County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Frederick County Public Schools on 38 single days in 2026-2027: Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, September 14 (No School); Friday, September 25 (No School); Friday, October 2 (No School); Tuesday, October 13 (Teacher Workday); Friday, October 23 (Professional Development Day); Saturday, October 24 (No School); Tuesday, November 3 (Election Day); Wednesday, November 4 (No School); Wednesday, November 11 (No School), and 28 more. Breaks: Spring Break (Tuesday, March 30 to Wednesday, March 31) and Spring Break (Monday, April 5 to Tuesday, April 6).
When is the first and last day of school at Frederick County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Frederick County Public Schools is Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, June 4, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Frederick County Public Schools?
About 169 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Frederick County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 39 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's four weekdays of breaks plus 35 single days off. There are also 19 long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Frederick County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
Spring Break is the longest: 13 days in a row with no school, from Thursday, March 25 to Tuesday, April 6, including weekends (two school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-five school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Wednesday, April 7 to Tuesday, May 25.
Which month has the most days off at Frederick County Public Schools?
December has the most, with eight weekdays off.
Does Frederick County Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has seven early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Frederick County Public Schools, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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