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2026-2027 Essex County Public Schools Calendar (VA)
School year: August 10, 2026 – May 21, 2027 (Holiday happening now)
| Holiday | Type | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Labor Day Holiday
Happening now
No scholars or staff; printed as one four-day span from the Friday before
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Public holiday | Fri, September 4, 2026 | Mon, September 7, 2026 | 2 |
|
Work Day / Professional Development
Half day each; no scholars. Named on the calendar's inclement weather schedule, so it may become an instructional day
|
Teacher workday | Mon, October 12, 2026 | Mon, October 12, 2026 | 1 |
|
Professional Development / Parent Teacher Conferences
Half day each; no scholars
|
Teacher workday | Tue, November 3, 2026 | Tue, November 3, 2026 | 1 |
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Thanksgiving Break
No scholars or staff; the full week
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School break | Mon, November 23, 2026 | Fri, November 27, 2026 | 5 |
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Winter Break
No scholars or staff
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School break | Mon, December 21, 2026 | Fri, January 1, 2027 | 10 |
|
Teacher Work Day
No scholars
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Teacher workday | Mon, January 4, 2027 | Mon, January 4, 2027 | 1 |
|
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Holiday; no scholars or staff
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Public holiday | Mon, January 18, 2027 | Mon, January 18, 2027 | 1 |
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Professional Development / Parent Teacher Conference Day
Half day each; no scholars
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Teacher workday | Mon, February 1, 2027 | Mon, February 1, 2027 | 1 |
|
Presidents Day
Holiday; no scholars or staff. Named on the calendar's inclement weather schedule, so it may become an instructional day
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Public holiday | Mon, February 15, 2027 | Mon, February 15, 2027 | 1 |
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Teacher Work Day
No scholars. Named on the calendar's inclement weather schedule, so it may become an instructional day
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Teacher workday | Fri, March 12, 2027 | Fri, March 12, 2027 | 1 |
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Spring Break
No scholars or staff
|
School break | Fri, March 26, 2027 | Fri, April 2, 2027 | 6 |
These dates come from the calendar published by Essex County Public Schools. A district can revise its calendar after publishing, so check the district's website before making plans that depend on a date.