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

Next no-school day
Monday
November 2
Wellness Day
No-school days
30 weekdays
12 single days + 18 break days
First day
Monday
August 24
2026
Last day
Friday
June 4
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Holiday 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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* Not all holidays are no-school days. Check with your local school.

Longer breaks

Thanksgiving Break
Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Sun, Jan 3
16 days off
10 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Sat, Mar 27 – Sun, Apr 4
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

September 2026

  • Local Holiday Friday, September 4th No school
  • Yom Kippur Monday, September 21st No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, September 28th No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 12th Holiday
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 28th Early release

November 2026

  • Wellness Day Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Diwali Monday, November 9th No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th Holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Saturday, November 28th · 3 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school
  • Student holiday/In-person staff clerical day Monday, January 25th No school

February 2027

  • Wellness Day) Monday, February 15th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, February 16th No school

March 2027

  • Eid al-Fitr Wednesday, March 10th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, June 4th Last day
  • Summer schedule) Friday, June 11th No school
  • Juneteenth) Thursday, June 17th No school
  • Summer schedule) Friday, June 18th No school
  • Summer schedule) Friday, June 25th No school

* Not all holidays are no-school days. Check with your local school.

Schools using this calendar

81 schools follow the Henrico County Public Schools calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Academy At Virginia RandolphAdult Education CenterAdvanced Career Education Center At HermitageAdvanced Career Education Center At Highland SpringsAn Achievable Dream Middle And High School Oak Avenue CompleAnthony P. Mehfoud ElementaryArthur Ashe Jr. Elementary
B
Brookland Middle
C
Cashell Donahoe ElementaryCenter For Diversified StudiesChamberlayne ElementaryCharles M. Johnson ElementaryColonial Trail ElementaryCrestview Elementary
D
David A. Kaechele ElementaryDeep Run HighDouglas S. Freeman HighDumbarton Elementary
E
Echo Lake ElementaryElizabeth Holladay ElementaryElko MiddleEmpowerment AcademyEvening School Of Excellence
F
Fair Oaks ElementaryFairfield Middle
G
Gayton ElementaryGeneral Academic DevelopmentGeorge F. Baker ElementaryGeorge H. Moody MiddleGlen Allen ElementaryGlen Allen HighGlen Lea ElementaryGreenwood Elementary
H
Harold Macon Ratcliffe ElementaryHarvie ElementaryHenrico Community AcademyHenrico HighHenrico Virtual AcademyHenry D. Ward ElementaryHermitage HighHighland Springs ElementaryHighland Springs HighHolman MiddleHungary Creek Middle
I
Iseap Program
J
Jackson Davis ElementaryJacob L. Adams ElementaryJohn Randolph Tucker HighJohn Rolfe Middle
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L. Douglas Wilder MiddleLaburnum ElementaryLakeside ElementaryLongdale Elementary
M
Maude Trevvett ElementaryMaybeury ElementaryMills E. Godwin HighMontrose Elementary
N
Nuckols Farm Elementary
P
Pemberton ElementaryPinchbeck ElementaryPocahontas MiddleProgram For Academic And Career Enhancement (Pace)
Q
Quioccasin Middle
R
R.C. Longan ElementaryRidge ElementaryRivers Edge ElementaryRuby F. Carver Elementary
S
Sandston ElementarySeven Pines ElementaryShady Grove ElementaryShort Pump ElementaryShort Pump MiddleSkipwith ElementarySpringfield Park Elementary
T
Three Chopt ElementaryTuckahoe ElementaryTuckahoe MiddleTwin Hickory Elementary
V
Varina ElementaryVarina HighVirginia Randolph Education Center

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Henrico County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Henrico County Public Schools on 16 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, September 4 (Local Holiday); Monday, September 21 (Yom Kippur); Monday, September 28 (Professional Development Day); Monday, November 2 (Wellness Day); Tuesday, November 3 (Professional Development Day); Monday, November 9 (Diwali); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day); Monday, January 25 (Student holiday/In-person staff clerical day); Monday, February 15 (Wellness Day)); Tuesday, February 16 (Professional Development Day), and six more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Wednesday, November 25 to Saturday, November 28), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Monday, March 29 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at Henrico County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Henrico County Public Schools is Monday, August 24, 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 Henrico County Public Schools?
About 173–175 school days. The range is because two holidays on the calendar aren't marked as a day off.
How many days off does Henrico County Public 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 nine long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Henrico County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 16 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Sunday, January 3, including weekends (ten school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Forty school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Friday, May 28.
Which month has the most days off at Henrico County Public Schools?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Henrico County 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.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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