HCPSS System Calendar Calendar (2025-2026)
Calendar by educounty.net
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | First Day for Staff |
| Aug 25, 2025 | First Day for K-12 Students |
| Aug 27, 2025 | First Day for Pre-K/RECC Students |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed - Labor Day |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC Professional Learning/Work & Wellness Day |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed - Rosh Hashanah |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed - Yom Kippur |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Schools Closed for Students - MSEA Convention, Professional Work Day |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed - Diwali |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Professional Work Day, End of 1st quarter |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Report cards issued |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, ES/MS parent-teacher conferences, HS Professional Learning |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Professional Learning / Work & Wellness Day |
| Nov 19, 2025 | AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Schools Closed for Students - Parent-teacher conferences |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed - Thanksgiving |
| Nov 27, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed - Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Schools & Offices Closed - Christmas |
| Dec 26, 2025 | WINTER BREAK - Schools Closed |
| Dec 29, 2025 | WINTER BREAK - Schools Closed |
| Jan 1, 2026 | WINTER BREAK - Schools Closed |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Schools Closed |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Professional Learning Day |
| Jan 23, 2026 | MS/HS Only Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, End of 2nd quarter |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Schools Closed for Students - Professional Work Day |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Report cards issued |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Schools Closed for Students - Countywide Professional Learning Day |
| Feb 5, 2026 | ES Only Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Parent-teacher conferences |
| Feb 6, 2026 | ES Only Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Parent-teacher conferences |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Presidents Day |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Lunar New Year |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Professional Learning/Work & Wellness Day |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Schools Closed for Students - Eid ul-Fitr, Professional Work Day |
| Mar 30, 2026 | SPRING BREAK - Schools Closed |
| Apr 1, 2026 | SPRING BREAK - Schools Closed |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Good Friday |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Easter Monday |
| Apr 13, 2026 | End of 3rd quarter |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Schools Closed for Students - Professional Work Day |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Report cards issued |
| May 15, 2026 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, School-Based Professional Work Day (Articulation) |
| May 25, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Memorial Day |
| May 28, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Eid ul-Adha |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Professional Work Day |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, School-Based Professional Learning Day |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Schools Close 3 Hours Early - No half-day pre-K/RECC, Professional Work Day |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Last Scheduled Day - Schools Close 3 Hours Early, No half-day pre-K/RECC, Professional Work Day |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Juneteenth National Independence Day |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Schools & Offices Closed - Independence Day (observed) |
HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar - Frequently Asked Questions 2025-2026
When is the first day of school for K-12 students in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year?
The first day of school for K-12 students in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year is August 25, 2025.
When is spring break in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2026?
Spring break in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2026 begins on March 30, 2026, and continues through at least April 1, 2026.
When is Christmas break in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2025?
Christmas break in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2025 includes December 24, 2025 (Christmas Eve) and December 25, 2025 (Christmas) with schools and offices closed.
When is winter break in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2025-2026?
Winter break in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2025-2026 includes December 26, 2025, and December 29, 2025, with schools closed, and January 1, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2025?
Thanksgiving in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2025 is on November 26, 2025, when schools and offices are closed. Additionally, schools and offices are also closed on November 27, 2025.
When is the last day of school in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year?
The last scheduled day of school in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year is June 12, 2026. On this day, schools close 3 hours early, and there is no half-day pre-K/RECC.
When is the first day for staff in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year?
The first day for staff in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year is August 15, 2025.
When are report cards issued in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year?
Report cards are issued on November 4, 2025 , February 3, 2026 , and April 21, 2026.
When are schools closed for holidays other than major breaks in HCPSS System Calendar Schools Calendar for 2025-2026?
* Rosh Hashanah: September 22, 2025
* Yom Kippur: October 2, 2025
* Diwali: October 24, 2025
* Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19, 2026
* Presidents Day: February 16, 2026
* Lunar New Year: February 17, 2026
* Eid ul-Fitr: March 18, 2026
* Juneteenth National Independence Day: June 19, 2026
* Independence Day (observed): July 4, 2026
Calendar Disclaimer
The printable school calendar provided on this page is taken from the official Howard County Public School Calendar website. Please note that all dates and events are subject to change at the discretion of the school district. For the most accurate and updated information, please refer to the official district website or contact the school helpline.