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2026-2027 Howard County Public School System Calendar (MD)
School year: August 24, 2026 – June 08, 2027 (Next holiday in 3 days)
| Holiday | Type | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Labor Day
Next up · in 3 days
Schools and offices closed
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Public holiday | Mon, September 7, 2026 | Mon, September 7, 2026 | 1 |
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Yom Kippur
Schools and offices closed
|
Public holiday | Mon, September 21, 2026 | Mon, September 21, 2026 | 1 |
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Staff Workday
Schools closed for students
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Teacher workday | Fri, October 16, 2026 | Fri, October 16, 2026 | 1 |
|
Staff Professional Learning and Workday
Schools closed for students
|
Teacher workday | Wed, October 28, 2026 | Wed, October 28, 2026 | 1 |
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Election Day
Schools and offices closed
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Public holiday | Tue, November 3, 2026 | Tue, November 3, 2026 | 1 |
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Parent/Teacher Conferences
Schools closed for students at all levels
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Teacher workday | Wed, November 25, 2026 | Wed, November 25, 2026 | 1 |
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Thanksgiving Holiday
Schools and offices closed
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School break | Thu, November 26, 2026 | Fri, November 27, 2026 | 2 |
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Winter Break
Schools closed from December 24 through New Year's Day
|
School break | Thu, December 24, 2026 | Fri, January 1, 2027 | 7 |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Schools and offices closed
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Public holiday | Mon, January 18, 2027 | Mon, January 18, 2027 | 1 |
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Staff Professional Workday
Schools closed for students
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Teacher workday | Tue, January 19, 2027 | Tue, January 19, 2027 | 1 |
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Staff Professional Learning Day
Schools closed for students
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Teacher workday | Wed, February 3, 2027 | Wed, February 3, 2027 | 1 |
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Presidents Day
Schools and offices closed
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Public holiday | Mon, February 15, 2027 | Mon, February 15, 2027 | 1 |
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Eid al Fitr
Schools closed for students; staff professional learning and workday
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Public holiday | Tue, March 9, 2027 | Tue, March 9, 2027 | 1 |
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Spring Break
Schools closed
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School break | Mon, March 22, 2027 | Mon, March 29, 2027 | 6 |
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Memorial Day
Schools and offices closed
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Public holiday | Mon, May 31, 2027 | Mon, May 31, 2027 | 1 |
These dates come from the calendar published by Howard County Public School System. A district can revise its calendar after publishing, so check the district's website before making plans that depend on a date.