Roanoke City Public Schools 2027-2028 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Roanoke, VA

First day off
Friday
September 3
Non-Student/Non-Teacher Day
No-school days
29 weekdays
10 single days + 19 break days
First day
Tuesday
August 10
2027
Last day
Friday
May 26
2028
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School year at a glance

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

Breaks and holidays

When is Thanksgiving break 2027?

Nov 24–26
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2027?

Dec 20 – Jan 3
17 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2028?

Mar 27–31
9 days off with weekends

All 2027-2028 dates

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

July 2027

  • Local Holiday Monday, July 5th No school

August 2027

September 2027

  • Non-Student/Non-Teacher Day Friday, September 3rd No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, September 6th · Labor Day (federal holiday) No school

October 2027

  • Early Release Friday, October 8th Early release
  • Professional Development Day Monday, October 11th · Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day (federal holiday) No school

November 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, November 1st No school
  • State Holiday Tuesday, November 2nd · Election Day (state holiday) No school
  • Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 24th – Friday, November 26th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2027

  • Winter Break Monday, December 20th – Monday, January 3rd · 11 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (observed) (federal holiday), New Year's Day (observed) (federal holiday) Break

January 2028

  • Local Holiday Monday, January 17th · Martin Luther King Jr. Day (federal holiday) No school

February 2028

  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, February 9th No school
  • George Washington Day Monday, February 21st · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

March 2028

  • Teacher Day Friday, March 10th No school
  • Early Release Saturday, March 11th Early release
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, March 14th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 27th – Friday, March 31st · 5 school days off Break

April 2028

  • Early Release Friday, April 14th Early release
  • Local Holiday Monday, April 17th No school

May 2028

  • Early Release Thursday, May 25th Early release
  • Last Day of School Friday, May 26th Last day
  • Local Holiday Wednesday, May 31st No school

June 2028

  • Local Holiday Monday, June 19th No school

Schools using this calendar

27 schools follow the Roanoke City Public Schools calendar.

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A
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle
B
Breckinridge Middle
C
Crystal Spring Elementary
F
Fairview ElementaryFallon Park ElementaryFishburn Park ElementaryForest Park Academy
G
Garden City ElementaryGrandin Court Elementary
H
Highland Park ElementaryHurt Park Elementary
J
James Madison MiddleJohn P. Fishwick Middle
L
Lincoln Terrace Elementary
M
Monterey ElementaryMorningside Elementary
N
Noel C. Taylor Academy At Oakland
P
Patrick Henry HighPreston Park Elementary
R
Roanoke Academy For Mathematics & Science ElementaryRound Hill ElementaryRuffner Operations And Professional Development Center
V
Virginia Heights Elementary
W
Wasena ElementaryWestside ElementaryWilliam Fleming HighWoodrow Wilson Middle

Nearby school districts

2027-2028 calendars for districts close to Roanoke City Public Schools.

Roanoke County Public Schools Roanoke, VA Spring break Mar 20–24 Franklin County Public Schools Rocky Mount, VA Spring break Apr 10–14 Bedford County Public Schools Bedford, VA Spring break Apr 10–14 Pittsylvania County Schools Chatham, VA Spring break Mar 10–14 Charlottesville City Schools Charlottesville, VA Spring break Apr 3–7 Rockingham County Public Schools Harrisonburg, VA Spring break Mar 27–31

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Roanoke City Public Schools in 2027-2028?
The first day of school at Roanoke City Public Schools is Tuesday, August 10, 2027. The last day of school is Friday, May 26, 2028. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Roanoke City Public Schools?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Roanoke City Public Schools have in 2027-2028?
About 29 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 19 weekdays of breaks plus ten 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-nine school days in a row (about six weeks), from Tuesday, April 18 to Friday, May 26.
Does Roanoke City Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2027-2028 calendar has four early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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