Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026–2027
Halifax County Public Schools VA 2026–27 calendar dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Jul 29-30, 2026 | New Teachers Report |
| Aug 3-11, 2026 | Teacher Workdays (Veteran and New) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Secondary Open House |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Elementary Open House |
| Aug 12, 2026 | First Day of School for Students |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day (No School) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | End First Nine Weeks Interim |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Interims Issued |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Indigenous Peoples' Day (No School) |
| Oct 13, 2026 | End First Nine Weeks |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Report Cards Issued |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Early Release Day (1:00 PM) / Parent-Teacher Conference |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Veterans Day (No School) |
| Nov 13, 2026 | End Second Nine Weeks Interim |
| Nov 19, 2026 | Interims Issued |
| Nov 25-27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Dec 18, 2026 | End Second Nine Weeks / End First Semester (Early Release 11:30 AM) |
| Dec 21-31, 2026 | Winter Break |
| Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Break |
| Jan 4, 2027 | Professional Development Day |
| Jan 5, 2027 | Teacher Workday |
| Jan 6, 2027 | First Day Third Nine Weeks / Second Semester Begins |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Feb 5, 2027 | End Third Nine Weeks Interim |
| Feb 11, 2027 | Interims Issued |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day (No School) |
| Mar 12, 2027 | End Third Nine Weeks |
| Mar 17, 2027 | Report Cards Issued |
| Mar 18, 2027 | Parent-Teacher Conference Day |
| Mar 19, 2027 | Professional Development Day |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Early Release Day (1:00 PM) |
| Mar 29-31, 2027 | Spring Break |
| Apr 1-2, 2027 | Spring Break Continues |
| Apr 22, 2027 | End Fourth Nine Weeks Interim |
| Apr 28, 2027 | Interims Issued |
| May 27, 2027 | End Fourth Nine Weeks / Last Day of School (Early Release 11:30 AM) |
| May 28, 2027 | Teacher Workday |
| May 29, 2027 | Graduation |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day |
| Jun 19, 2027 | Juneteenth |
Halifax County Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027 FAQs
When is the first day of school in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
The first day of school is August 12, 2026.
When is spring break in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Spring break is from March 29 to April 2, 2027.
When is Christmas break in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Winter break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving break is from November 25 to November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
The last day of school is May 27, 2027 (early release at 11:30 AM).
When does the second semester begin in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
The second semester begins on January 6, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day (no school) is on September 7, 2026.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on January 18, 2027.
When is Presidents' Day in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Presidents' Day (no school) is on February 15, 2027.
When is graduation in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Graduation is scheduled for May 29, 2027.
When is Memorial Day in Halifax County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027.
Dates can change after publication. Read our calendar disclaimer.