Loudoun County Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027
Key 2026-2027 student dates for Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) in Virginia, taken from the district’s official calendar. We list only dates we matched to that calendar, so staff-only days and single-day holidays are left to the official file.
Loudoun County Public Schools key dates 2026-2027
| First day of school | Monday, Aug 17, 2026 |
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| Thanksgiving break | Wednesday, Nov 25, 2026 – Friday, Nov 27, 2026 |
| Winter break | Monday, Dec 21, 2026 – Friday, Jan 1, 2027 |
| Students return after winter break | Monday, Jan 4, 2027 |
| Spring break | Monday, Mar 22, 2027 – Friday, Mar 26, 2027 |
| Last day of school | Friday, Jun 11, 2027 |
Checked on . Version: Student calendar adopted 2/25/25; calendar page last updated July 10, 2026.
Source file: FY27-Calendars-Board-Approved.pdf
Scope: Loudoun County Public Schools calendar, not all Virginia districts. This is an independent reference, not a district-operated website.
Page content updated: . Source check dates are listed with the dates above.
Planning at a glance
- Winter break spans 10 weekdays (Monday–Friday) from Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027. The first day back is Monday, Jan 4, 2027.
- Spring break spans 5 weekdays. 20 of the other 71 district calendars we track also start spring break on Mar 22, 2027; see the spring break 2027 comparison.
- Thanksgiving break spans 3 weekdays; compare with other districts on the Thanksgiving break 2026 page.
- Weekday counts are calendar arithmetic over the listed ranges, not a count of instructional days.
Loudoun County Public Schools 2026-2027 calendar, August to June
Only the verified dates above are marked. Unmarked weekdays are not necessarily school days; check the official calendar for single-day holidays and staff days.
- First day of school
- Thanksgiving break
- Winter break
- Students return after winter break
- Spring break
- Last day of school
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Add Loudoun County Public Schools dates to your calendar
The .ics file holds 6 all-day events, exactly the dates listed above, each linked to the official source. Open it on your phone or import it into Google Calendar (Settings › Import), Apple Calendar or Outlook.
- Loudoun County Public Schools: First day of school — Aug 17, 2026
- Loudoun County Public Schools: Thanksgiving break — Nov 25, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026
- Loudoun County Public Schools: Winter break — Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
- Loudoun County Public Schools: Students return after winter break — Jan 4, 2027
- Loudoun County Public Schools: Spring break — Mar 22, 2027 – Mar 26, 2027
- Loudoun County Public Schools: Last day of school — Jun 11, 2027
Imported events do not update automatically; if the district revises its calendar, download the file again.
Notes from the official calendar
- Calendar scope: Loudoun County Public Schools calendar, not all Virginia districts.
- The calendar has no built-in make-up days. March 8–9 (student holiday and Eid al-Fitr) are separate days off two weeks before spring break.
- Winter break is December 21 through January 1; students return January 4.
- Thanksgiving break is November 25–27.
Other verified Virginia district calendars
Neighboring districts often differ by a week or more; each row applies only to the named district.
| District | First day | Spring break |
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| Virginia Beach City Public Schools | Aug 24, 2026 | Mar 29, 2027 – Apr 2, 2027 |
| Fairfax County Public Schools | Aug 24, 2026 | Mar 22, 2027 – Mar 26, 2027 |
| Prince William County Public Schools | Aug 24, 2026 | Mar 22, 2027 – Mar 26, 2027 |
Loudoun County Public Schools calendar questions
When is the first day of school for Loudoun County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school is Monday, Aug 17, 2026, and the scheduled last day is Friday, Jun 11, 2027, according to the official Loudoun County Public Schools calendar.
When is Loudoun County Public Schools spring break 2027?
Spring break is Mar 22, 2027 – Mar 26, 2027. Confirm any school-specific changes on the official calendar before booking travel.
When is Loudoun County Public Schools winter break 2026-2027?
Winter break is Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027. Students return Monday, Jan 4, 2027.
Is there school the week of Thanksgiving 2026 in Loudoun County Public Schools?
The official Loudoun County Public Schools calendar shows Thanksgiving break as Nov 25, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026. See the notes on this page for any make-up-day conditions.
Do these dates apply to every school in Virginia?
No. They apply only to Loudoun County Public Schools. Other Virginia districts set their own calendars, and individual schools or programs inside Loudoun County Public Schools can have their own schedules.