PWCS Calendar 2026-27: Prince William County Public Schools Calendar
The next school break in Prince William County Public Schools is the Thanksgiving break: Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27.
All school breaks and days off for Prince William County Public Schools.
90,242 students
Breaks, holidays and days off
| Break | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Day weekend holiday | Sep 4 – 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Yom Kippur holiday | Sep 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Professional development day | Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Parent conferences and professional development | Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Teacher workday | Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Veterans Day holiday | Nov 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving break | Nov 25 – 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Winter break | Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | 12 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday | Jan 18, 2027 | 1 |
| Teacher workday | Jan 28, 2027 | 1 |
| Parent conferences and professional development | Jan 29, 2027 | 1 |
| Presidents Day holiday | Feb 15, 2027 | 1 |
| Eid al-Fitr holiday | Mar 10, 2027 | 1 |
| Spring break | Mar 22 – 29, 2027 | 8 |
| Teacher workday | Apr 16, 2027 | 1 |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | May 17, 2027 | 1 |
| Memorial Day holiday | May 31, 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 (Prince William County Public Schools). Last checked: October 4, 2026. More about our sources
School breaks in Prince William County Public Schools this school year
In the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Prince William County Public Schools have 3 breaks, adding up to 23 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 Prince William County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
23 days including weekends, spread over 3 breaks.
Do these dates apply to every school in Prince William 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.