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

Next no-school day
Monday
October 12
Professional Development Day
No-school days
32 weekdays
14 single days + 18 break days
First day
Monday
August 24
2026
Last day
Thursday
June 17
2027

School year at a glance

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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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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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Longer breaks

Teacher workday and professional development
Mon, Aug 17 – Fri, Aug 21
5 days off
5 school + 0 weekend days
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 20 – Mon, Mar 29
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 17th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 18th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 19th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 20th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 21st No school
  • First Day of School Monday, August 24th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day weekend holiday Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Yom Kippur Monday, September 21st No school

October 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, October 12th No school

November 2026

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, November 2nd Conferences
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Saturday, January 2nd · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, January 28th No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, January 29th Conferences

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Eid al-Fitr Wednesday, March 10th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 22nd – Sunday, March 28th · 5 school days off Break
  • Teacher Workday Monday, March 29th No school

April 2027

  • Teacher Workday Friday, April 16th No school

May 2027

  • Eid al-Adha Monday, May 17th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 17th Last day
  • Juneteenth Friday, June 18th No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, June 21st No school

Schools using this calendar

99 schools follow the Prince William County Public Schools calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
A. Henderson ElementaryAntietam ElementaryAshland Elementary
B
Battlefield HighBel Air ElementaryBelmont ElementaryBennett ElementaryBrentsville District HighBristow Run ElementaryBuckland Mills ElementaryBull Run Middle
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C.A. Sinclair ElementaryC.D. Hylton HighCedar Point ElementaryCharles J. Colgan Sr. HighChris Yung ElementaryColes ElementaryCovington-Harper Elementary
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Dale City ElementaryDumfries Elementary
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E.H. Marsteller MiddleElizabeth Vaughan ElementaryEnterprise Elementary
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Fannie W. Fitzgerald ElementaryFeatherstone ElementaryForest Park HighFred M. Lynn MiddleFreedom High
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Gainesville HighGainesville MiddleGar-Field HighGeorge G. Tyler ElementaryGeorge M. Hampton MiddleGeorge P. Mullen ElementaryGlenkirk ElementaryGraham Park Middle
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Haymarket ElementaryHerbert J. Saunders Middle
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Independence Nontraditional - High SchoolIndependence Nontraditional CenterInnovation Elementary
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J.W. Alvey ElementaryJohn D. Jenkins ElementaryJohn F. Pattie Sr. Elementary
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Kerrydale ElementaryKyle R. Wilson Elementary
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Lake Ridge ElementaryLake Ridge MiddleLeesylvania ElementaryLoch Lomond ElementaryLouise A. Benton Middle
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Martin Luther King Jr. ElementaryMarumsco Hills ElementaryMary G. Porter TraditionalMary Williams ElementaryMinnieville ElementaryMontclair ElementaryMountain View Elementary
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Neabsco ElementaryThe Nokesville School
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Occoquan ElementaryOld Bridge ElementaryOsbourn Park High
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Pace WestParkside MiddlePatriot HighPennington TraditionalPiney Branch ElementaryPotomac HighPotomac MiddlePotomac Shores MiddlePotomac View Elementary
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R. Dean Kilby ElementaryRippon MiddleRiver Oaks ElementaryRockledge ElementaryRonald Wilson Reagan MiddleRosa Parks Elementary
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Samuel L. Gravely Jr. ElementarySharon C. Mcauliffe ElementarySignal Hill ElementarySonnie Penn ElementarySpringwoods ElementaryStuart M. Beville MiddleSudley ElementarySuella G. Ellis ElementarySwans Creek Elementary
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T. Clay Wood ElementaryThurgood Marshall ElementaryTriangle Elementary
U
Unity Braxton MiddleUnity Reed High
V
Victory Elementary
W
West Gate ElementaryWestridge ElementaryWoodbine Pre-School CenterWoodbridge HighWoodbridge Middle
Y
Yorkshire Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Prince William County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Prince William County Public Schools on 21 single days in 2026-2027: Monday, August 17 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, August 18 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, August 19 (Professional Development Day); Thursday, August 20 (Professional Development Day); Friday, August 21 (Professional Development Day); Friday, September 4 (Labor Day weekend holiday); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, September 21 (Yom Kippur); Monday, October 12 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, November 3 (Teacher Workday), and 11 more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Saturday, January 2) and Spring Break (Monday, March 22 to Sunday, March 28).
When is the first and last day of school at Prince William County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Prince William County Public Schools is Monday, August 24, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 17, 2027. That's a school year of about 43 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Prince William County Public Schools?
About 182 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Prince William County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 18 weekdays of breaks plus 14 single days off. There are also ten long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Prince William 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?
Twenty school days in a row (about four weeks), from Monday, April 19 to Friday, May 14.
Which month has the most days off at Prince William County Public Schools?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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