Hanover County Public Schools
Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026–2027
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Hanover County Public Schools Term dates (2026-2027)
Term dates by educounty.net
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | First Day of School / Staggered Start |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Student and Teacher Holiday |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday |
| Oct 23, 2026 | End of First Nine Weeks / Student Holiday / Professional Learning |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Student Holiday |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Election Day / Student Holiday / Professional Learning |
| Nov 23-24, 2026 | Student and Teacher Holiday |
| Nov 25-27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Dec 21, 2026-Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Break |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday |
| Jan 22, 2027 | End of First Semester |
| Jan 25, 2027 | Second Semester Begins |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents’ Day / Student Holiday |
| Mar 26, 2027 | End of Third Nine Weeks |
| Mar 29-Apr 2, 2027 | Spring Break |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day Holiday |
| Jun 4, 2027 | Last Day of School / Early Release |
| Jun 5, 2027 | Graduation Day |
Hanover County Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 – Important Dates FAQs
When is the first day of school in Hanover County Public Schools for 2026–2027?
The first day of school for Hanover County Public Schools in the 2026–2027 school year is August 24, 2026. This is a staggered start for students.
When is spring break in Hanover County Public Schools for 2027?
Spring Break for Hanover County Public Schools is scheduled from March 29 through April 2, 2027.
When is Christmas break in Hanover County Public Schools for 2026?
Christmas Break is part of the Winter Break, which runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is winter break in Hanover County Public Schools for the 2026–2027 school year?
Winter Break for Hanover County Public Schools begins on December 21, 2026 and ends on January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break in Hanover County Public Schools for 2026?
Thanksgiving Break is observed from November 25 through November 27, 2026. Students and teachers are also off on November 23 and 24, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Hanover County Public Schools for 2026–2027?
The last day of school for Hanover County Public Schools is June 4, 2027. This is an early release day for students.
When does the second semester begin in Hanover County Public Schools?
The second semester for the 2026–2027 school year begins on January 25, 2027.
When is Labor Day observed in Hanover County Public Schools for 2026?
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and schools are closed for students and staff.
Calendar Disclaimer
Dates are sourced from the official Hanover County Public Schools website. Dates may change at the discretion of the district. Always verify with the official school website for the latest updates.