Baltimore County Public Schools Calendar 2026-27
The next school break in Baltimore County Public Schools is the Thanksgiving break: Thursday, November 26 to Friday, November 27.
All school breaks and days off for Baltimore County Public Schools.
110,024 students
Breaks, holidays and days off
| Break | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Day for Students | Aug 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Labor Day | Sep 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Systemwide Professional Development Day (Yom Kippur) | Sep 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Systemwide Professional Development Day | Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Election Day | Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Prekindergarten 3, Prekindergarten 4, and Elementary Conference Day | Nov 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving break | Nov 26 – 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Winter break | Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | 9 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan 18, 2027 | 1 |
| Systemwide Professional Development Day | Jan 19, 2027 | 1 |
| Presidents' Day | Feb 15, 2027 | 1 |
| Systemwide Professional Development Day (Eid al-Fitr) | Mar 10, 2027 | 1 |
| Spring break | Mar 22 – 29, 2027 | 8 |
| Systemwide Professional Development Day (Eid al-Adha) | May 17, 2027 | 1 |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2027 | 1 |
| Last Day of Classes (Inclement Weather Make-up Day #3) | Jun 17, 2027 | 1 |
Dates are taken from official publications. Schools may have additional days off, so check with your school if in doubt.
Sources: Official source (Baltimore County Public Schools), Official source (Baltimore County Public Schools). Last checked: October 12, 2026. More about our sources
School breaks in Baltimore County Public Schools this school year
In the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Baltimore County Public Schools have 3 breaks, adding up to 19 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 County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
19 days including weekends, spread over 3 breaks.
Do these dates apply to every school in Baltimore County 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.