Fairfax County Public Schools school calendar 2026–27 and 2027–28

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Official Fairfax County Public Schools dates

First and last day of school, breaks and days off from the district’s published calendar, checked Wed, Aug 19, 2026. Charter and private schools set their own calendars, so double-check if your school is one of those.

Fairfax County Public Schools school calendar 2026–27 and 2027–28

  • 2026–27 school year

  • First day of school
    Mon, Aug 24, 2026
    District
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day
    Mon, Oct 12, 2026
    District
  • Teacher Workday
    Mon, Nov 2, 2026
    District
  • School Planning Day
    Tue, Nov 3, 2026
    District
  • Thanksgiving Break
    Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29, 2026
    District
    5 days off
  • Winter Break
    Mon, Dec 21, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027
    District
    14 days off
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    Mon, Jan 18, 2027
    District
  • Teacher Workday
    Fri, Jan 29, 2027
    District
  • Staff Development Day
    Mon, Feb 1, 2027
    District
  • Washington's Birthday and Presidents' Day
    Mon, Feb 15, 2027
    District
  • Spring Break
    Mon, Mar 22 – Sun, Mar 28, 2027
    District
    7 days off
  • Teacher Workday
    Mon, Apr 19, 2027
    District
  • Staff Development Day
    Tue, Apr 20, 2027
    District
  • Eid al-Adha
    Mon, May 17, 2027
    District
  • Memorial Day
    Mon, May 31, 2027
    District
  • Last day of school
    Wed, Jun 16, 2027
    District
  • Summer break
    Thu, Jun 17 – Sun, Aug 22, 2027
    District
    67 days off

  • 2027–28 school year

  • First day of school
    Mon, Aug 23, 2027
    District
  • Student Holiday (Professional Workday for Staff)
    Tue, Oct 12, 2027
    District
  • Student Holiday (Professional Workday for Staff)
    Mon, Nov 1, 2027
    District
  • Student Holiday (Professional Workday for Staff)
    Tue, Nov 2, 2027
    District
  • Winter Break
    Mon, Dec 20, 2027 – Sun, Jan 2, 2028
    District
    14 days off
  • Professional Workday — No School
    Fri, Jan 21, 2028
    District
  • Student Holiday (Professional Workday for Staff)
    Sat, Jan 29, 2028
    District
  • Staff Development Day (Student Holiday)
    Tue, Feb 1, 2028
    District
  • Spring Break
    Sun, Mar 26 – Sun, Apr 2, 2028
    District
    8 days off
  • Student Holiday (Professional Workday for Staff)
    Fri, Mar 31, 2028
    District
  • Student Holiday (Teacher Workday)
    Wed, Apr 19, 2028
    District
  • Staff Development Day (Student Holiday)
    Thu, Apr 20, 2028
    District
  • Last day of school
    Thu, Jun 15, 2028
    District

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ALC at BryantNot applicable ALC at BurkeNot applicable ALC at MontroseNot applicable ALC at Mountain ViewNot applicable Achievement Integrity And Maturity BryantNot applicable Achievement Integrity and Maturity Mountain ViewNot applicable Aldrin ElementaryElementary Annandale HighHigh Annandale Terrace ElementaryElementary Archer ElementaryElementary Armstrong ElementaryElementary Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and SciencesElementary Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and SciencesElementary Beech Tree ElementaryElementary Belle View ElementaryElementary Belvedere ElementaryElementary Bonnie Brae ElementaryElementary Braddock ElementaryElementary Bren Mar Park ElementaryElementary Brookfield ElementaryElementary Bryant HighHigh Bucknell ElementaryElementary Bull Run Early Childhood Resource CenterPrekindergarten Bull Run ElementaryElementary Burke SchoolNot applicable Bush Hill ElementaryElementary Camelot ElementaryElementary Cameron ElementaryElementary Canterbury Woods ElementaryElementary Cardinal Forest ElementaryElementary Carson MiddleMiddle Cedar Lane SchoolNot applicable Centre Ridge ElementaryElementary Centreville ElementaryElementary Centreville HighHigh Chantilly Governor's STEM AcademyNot applicable Chantilly HighHigh Chantilly High School AcademyNot applicable Cherry Run ElementaryElementary Chesterbrook ElementaryElementary Churchill Road ElementaryElementary Clearview ElementaryElementary Clermont ElementaryElementary Clifford S. Hardison Governor's Health Sciences AcademyNot applicable Coates ElementaryElementary Columbia ElementaryElementary Colvin Run ElementaryElementary Community Based EducationNot applicable Cooper MiddleMiddle Crestwood ElementaryElementary Crossfield ElementaryElementary Cub Run ElementaryElementary Cunningham Park ElementaryElementary Daniels Run ElementaryElementary Davis Career CenterNot applicable Deer Park ElementaryElementary Dogwood ElementaryElementary Dranesville ElementaryElementary Dunn Loring Early Childhood Resource CenterPrekindergarten Eagle View ElementaryElementary Edison HighHigh Edison High School AcademyNot applicable Fairfax County Adult HighHigh Fairfax HighHigh Fairfax High School AcademyNot applicable Fairfax Villa ElementaryElementary Fairhill ElementaryElementary Fairview ElementaryElementary Falls Church Governor's Health Sciences AcademyNot applicable Falls Church HighHigh Falls Church High School AcademyNot applicable Flint Hill ElementaryElementary Floris ElementaryElementary Forest Edge ElementaryElementary Forestdale ElementaryElementary Forestville ElementaryElementary Fort Belvoir ElementaryElementary Fort Belvoir Upper ElementaryElementary Fort Hunt ElementaryElementary Fox Mill ElementaryElementary Franconia ElementaryElementary Franklin MiddleMiddle Freedom Hill ElementaryElementary Frost MiddleMiddle Garfield ElementaryElementary Glasgow MiddleMiddle Glen Forest ElementaryElementary Graham Road ElementaryElementary Great Falls ElementaryElementary Greenbriar East ElementaryElementary Greenbriar West ElementaryElementary Groveton ElementaryElementary Gunston ElementaryElementary Halley ElementaryElementary Haycock ElementaryElementary Hayfield ElementaryElementary Hayfield SecondaryHigh Herndon ElementaryElementary Herndon HighHigh Herndon MiddleMiddle Hollin Meadows ElementaryElementary Holmes MiddleMiddle Hughes MiddleMiddle Hunt Valley ElementaryElementary Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and SciencesElementary Hutchison ElementaryElementary Hybla Valley ElementaryElementary Interagency Alternative Secondary CenterNot applicable Irving MiddleMiddle Island Creek ElementaryElementary Jackson MiddleMiddle Johnson MiddleMiddle Justice HighHigh Keene Mill ElementaryElementary Kent Gardens ElementaryElementary Key CenterOther Key MiddleMiddle Kilmer CenterOther Kilmer MiddleMiddle Kings Glen ElementaryMiddle Kings Park ElementaryElementary Lake Anne ElementaryElementary Lake Braddock SecondaryHigh Lane ElementaryElementary Langley HighHigh Laurel Hill ElementaryElementary Laurel Ridge ElementaryElementary Lees Corner ElementaryElementary Lemon Road ElementaryElementary Lewis HighHigh Liberty MiddleMiddle Little Run ElementaryElementary London Towne ElementaryElementary Longfellow MiddleMiddle Lorton Station ElementaryElementary Lynbrook ElementaryElementary Madison HighHigh Mantua ElementaryElementary Marshall Governor's STEM AcademyNot applicable Marshall HighHigh Marshall High School AcademyNot applicable Marshall Road ElementaryElementary Mason Crest ElementaryElementary McLean HighHigh McNair ElementaryElementary McNair Upper ElementaryElementary Mosaic ElementaryElementary Mount Eagle ElementaryElementary Mount Vernon HighHigh Mount Vernon Woods ElementaryElementary Mountain View HighHigh Navy ElementaryElementary Newington Forest ElementaryElementary North Springfield ElementaryElementary Oak Hill ElementaryElementary Oak View ElementaryElementary Oakton ElementaryElementary Oakton HighHigh Olde Creek ElementaryElementary Orange Hunt ElementaryElementary Parklawn ElementaryElementary Pimmit Early Childhood Resource CenterPrekindergarten Pine Spring ElementaryElementary Plum Center For Lifelong LearningNot applicable Poe MiddleMiddle Poplar Tree ElementaryElementary Powell ElementaryElementary Providence ElementaryElementary Pulley Career CenterNot applicable Quander Road SchoolNot applicable Ravensworth ElementaryElementary Riverside ElementaryElementary Robinson SecondaryHigh Rocky Run MiddleMiddle Rolling Valley ElementaryElementary Rose Hill ElementaryElementary Sandburg MiddleMiddle Sangster ElementaryElementary Saratoga ElementaryElementary Sherman ElementaryElementary Shrevewood ElementaryElementary Silverbrook ElementaryElementary Sleepy Hollow ElementaryElementary South County HighHigh South County MiddleMiddle South Lakes HighHigh Spring Hill ElementaryElementary Springfield Estates ElementaryElementary Stenwood ElementaryElementary Stone MiddleMiddle Stratford Landing ElementaryElementary Sunrise Valley ElementaryElementary Terra Centre ElementaryElementary Terraset ElementaryElementary Thomas Jefferson High for Science and TechnologyHigh Thoreau MiddleMiddle Timber Lane ElementaryElementary Twain MiddleMiddle Union Mill ElementaryElementary Vienna ElementaryElementary Virginia Hills Early Childhood Resource CenterPrekindergarten Virginia Run ElementaryElementary Wakefield Forest ElementaryElementary Waples Mill ElementaryElementary Washington Mill ElementaryElementary Waynewood ElementaryElementary West Potomac HighHigh West Potomac High School AcademyNot applicable West Springfield ElementaryElementary West Springfield HighHigh Westbriar ElementaryElementary Westfield HighHigh Westgate ElementaryElementary Westlawn ElementaryElementary Weyanoke ElementaryElementary White Oaks ElementaryElementary Whitman MiddleMiddle Willow Springs ElementaryElementary Wolftrap ElementaryElementary Woodburn ElementaryElementary Woodlawn ElementaryElementary Woodley Hills ElementaryElementary Woodson HighHigh

Questions parents ask

When does school start in Fairfax County Public Schools for 2026–27?

The first day of school for the 2026–27 school year is Mon, Aug 24, 2026, per the district’s published calendar. Charter and private schools in the area can set their own start dates.

When is spring break in Fairfax County Public Schools in 2027?

Spring break runs Mon, Mar 22, 2027 through Sun, Mar 28, 2027, inclusive. Students return on the next school day.

When is the last day of school in Fairfax County Public Schools for 2026–27?

The last day of the 2026–27 school year is Wed, Jun 16, 2027.

Do all Fairfax County Public Schools schools follow this calendar?

District-run public schools follow it, including the single no-school days the district sets. Charter and private schools set their own calendars, so if your school is one of those, check with the school directly before booking anything.

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