Baltimore City Public Schools Calendar 2026-27
The next school break in Baltimore City Public Schools is the Thanksgiving break: Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27.
All school breaks and days off for Baltimore City Public Schools.
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Breaks, holidays and days off
| Break | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | Aug 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Labor Day | Sep 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Schools Closed; Wellness Day; Observance Day | Sep 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Schools Closed for Students; Professional Development Day | Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Schools and Central Office Closed; Election Day | Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Schools Closed for Students; Professional Development Day | Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving break | Nov 25 – 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Winter break | Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | 10 |
| Schools Closed; Professional Development Day | Jan 8, 2027 | 1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan 18, 2027 | 1 |
| Schools Closed for Students; Professional Development Day | Feb 5, 2027 | 1 |
| Presidents Day | Feb 15, 2027 | 1 |
| Schools Closed for Students; Professional Development Day | Mar 5, 2027 | 1 |
| Schools Closed; Wellness Day; Observance Day | Mar 10, 2027 | 1 |
| Spring break | Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027 | 8 |
| Schools Closed for Students; Professional Development Day | May 7, 2027 | 1 |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2027 | 1 |
| Last Day of School and Early Release Day | Jun 11, 2027 | 1 |
Dates are taken from official publications. Schools may have additional days off, so check with your school if in doubt.
Source: Official source (Baltimore City Public Schools). Last checked: October 12, 2026. More about our sources
School breaks in Baltimore City Public Schools this school year
In the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Baltimore City Public Schools have 3 breaks, adding up to 21 days off including weekends.
The table above lists every break, along with other days off such as federal holidays where the district has published them.
Does this calendar apply to your school?
The dates on this page come from the district's published calendar and apply to its public schools. Private schools and many charter schools set their own calendars. Districts can also change their calendar during the year, for example to make up snow days, so check the district website for the latest version.
Frequently asked questions
How many days of breaks does Baltimore City Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
21 days including weekends, spread over 3 breaks.
Do these dates apply to every school in Baltimore City Public Schools?
They apply to the district's public schools. Private schools and some charter schools set their own calendars, so check with your child's school.