Frederick County Public Schools 2027-2028 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Frederick, MD

First day off
Monday
September 6
Labor Day
No-school days
28 weekdays
9 single days + 19 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 18
2027
Last day
Thursday
June 1
2028
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day)?

Mon, Oct 11
No school

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Thu, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2027?

Nov 24–26
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2027?

Dec 23–31
11 days off with weekends

When is mid-winter break 2028?

Jan 13–17
5 days off with weekends

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 21
No school

When is spring break 2028?

Apr 10–17
10 days off with weekends

All 2027-2028 dates

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

August 2027

September 2027

  • Labor Day Monday, September 6th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 15th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, September 23rd Early release
  • Early Release Friday, September 24th Early release
  • Early Release Saturday, September 25th Early release

October 2027

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Professional Learning Day Friday, October 15th No school
  • Early Release Friday, October 22nd Early release
  • Teacher Workday Monday, October 25th No school

November 2027

  • Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 24th – Friday, November 26th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), American Indian Heritage Day (state holiday) Break

December 2027

  • Winter Break Thursday, December 23rd – Friday, December 31st · 7 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (observed) (federal holiday), New Year's Day (observed) (federal holiday) Break

January 2028

  • Mid-Winter Break Thursday, January 13th – Monday, January 17th · 3 school days off · Includes Martin Luther King Jr. Day (federal holiday) Break

February 2028

  • Early Release Friday, February 18th Early release
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 21st · Federal holiday No school

March 2028

  • Teacher Workday Friday, March 24th No school

April 2028

  • Spring Break Monday, April 10th – Monday, April 17th · 6 school days off Break
  • Primary Election Tuesday, April 25th No school

May 2028

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 29th · Federal holiday No school

June 2028

  • Last Day of School Thursday, June 1st Last day
  • Juneteenth Monday, June 19th No school

July 2028

  • Independence Day Tuesday, 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

Nearby school districts

2027-2028 calendars for districts close to Frederick County Public Schools.

Washington County Public Schools Hagerstown, MD Spring break Apr 14–17 Loudoun County Public Schools Ashburn, VA Spring break Apr 10–14 Chambersburg Area School District Chambersburg, PA Spring break Apr 14–17 Arlington Public Schools Arlington, VA Spring break Apr 10–17 Frederick County Public Schools Winchester, VA Spring break Apr 17–21 Calvert County Public Schools Prince Frederick, MD Spring break Apr 10–17

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Frederick County Public Schools in 2027-2028?
The first day of school at Frederick County Public Schools is Wednesday, August 18, 2027. The last day of school is Thursday, June 1, 2028. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Frederick 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 Frederick County Public Schools have in 2027-2028?
About 28 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 19 weekdays of breaks plus nine single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-four school days in a row (about five weeks), from Tuesday, September 7 to Friday, October 8.
Does Frederick County Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2027-2028 calendar has six early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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