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

Gate City, VA

Next no-school day
Thursday
October 15
Teacher Workday
No-school days
25 weekdays
5 single days + 20 break days
First day
Monday
August 17
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 27
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is fall break 2026?

Nov 2–3
4 days off with weekends

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 4
17 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 29 – Apr 2
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Memorial Day?

Mon, May 31
No school

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

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

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, October 15th No school

November 2026

  • Fall Break Monday, November 2nd – Tuesday, November 3rd · 2 school days off · Includes Election Day (state holiday) Break
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Early Release Tuesday, November 24th Early release
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Teacher Workday Monday, January 4th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • George Washington Day Monday, February 15th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

March 2027

  • Teacher Workday Monday, March 15th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 27th Last day
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

Schools using this calendar

16 schools follow the Scott County Public Schools calendar.

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D
Duffield-Pattonsville PrimaryDungannon Elementary School
F
Fort Blackmore Center For ExcellenceFort Blackmore Primary
G
Gate City HighGate City Middle
H
Hilton Elementary
N
Nickelsville Elementary
R
Rye Cove HighRye Cove Intermediate
S
Scott County Career And Technical CenterShoemaker Elementary
T
Twin Springs High
V
Virginia Connections Academy
W
Weber City Elementary
Y
Yuma Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Scott County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Scott County Public Schools is Monday, August 17, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Scott County Public Schools?
About 179 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Scott County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 25 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus five single days off. There are also four long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-nine school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Tuesday, January 19 to Friday, March 12.
Does Scott 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.

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Source: Scott County Public Schools.

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