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

Next no-school day
Monday
November 2
Parent-Teacher Conferences
No-school days
27 weekdays
7 single days + 20 break days
First day
Tuesday
August 18
2026
Last day
Friday
June 4
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release 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

Professional Learning/Teacher Work Day
Fri, Aug 7 – Mon, Aug 17
11 days off
7 school + 4 weekend days
Thanksgiving Break
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 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.

July 2026

  • Independence Day Friday, July 3rd No school

August 2026

  • Teacher Workday Friday, August 7th No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 10th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 11th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 12th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 13th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 14th No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 17th No school
  • First Day of School Tuesday, August 18th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school

November 2026

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • 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

February 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, March 19th 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

  • Early Release Wednesday, June 2nd Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, June 3rd Early release
  • Last Day of School Friday, June 4th Last day
  • Teacher Workday Monday, June 7th No school
  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school

Schools using this calendar

20 schools follow the Lynchburg City Public Schools calendar.

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B
Bedford Hills Elementary
C
Carl B. Hutcherson Building
D
Dearington Elementary/Innovation
E
E.C. Glass High
H
Heritage ElementaryHeritage High
L
Linkhorne ElementaryLinkhorne MiddleLynchburg Regional Governor'S Stem Academy
P
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle For InnovationPaul Munro ElementaryPerrymont Elementary
R
Restorative Academy - ElemRestorative Academy - SecondaryRobert S. Payne Elementary
S
Sandusky ElementarySandusky MiddleSheffield Elementary
T
T.C. Miller Elementary School For Innovation
W
William M. Bass Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Lynchburg City Public Schools in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Lynchburg City Public Schools on 17 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, July 3 (Independence Day); Friday, August 7 (Teacher Workday); Monday, August 10 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, August 11 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, August 12 (Professional Development Day); Thursday, August 13 (Professional Development Day); Friday, August 14 (Professional Development Day); Monday, August 17 (Professional Development Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, November 2 (Parent-Teacher Conferences), and seven more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27), 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 Lynchburg City Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Lynchburg City Public Schools is Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, June 4, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Lynchburg City Public Schools?
About 182 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Lynchburg City Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 27 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus seven single days off. There are also six long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Lynchburg City 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 Lynchburg City Public Schools?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Lynchburg City Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has three early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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