Northern Virginia first days of school, 2026–27
Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William — the Virginia districts of the Washington, D.C. suburbs. This year the area's first days range from August 17, 2026 (Loudoun County Public Schools) to August 24, 2026 (Fairfax County Public Schools and Prince William County Public Schools).
District by district
| District | First day | Last day | Spring break |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loudoun County Public Schools | August 17, 2026 | June 11, 2027 | March 22–26, 2027 |
| Fairfax County Public Schools | August 24, 2026 | June 16, 2027 | March 22–26, 2027 |
| Prince William County Public Schools | August 24, 2026 | June 17, 2027 | March 22–29, 2027 |
Dates link to each district's full calendar page — breaks, holidays, and the district's own source.
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