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Charlottesville City Schools VA Calendar 26-27

Key dates, holidays, breaks, a downloadable calendar, and frequently asked questions for the 2026–27 school year.

Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026-2027

Charlottesville City Schools Calendar 26-27 Revised

Charlottesville City Schools 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Jul 29-31, 2026New Teacher Orientation
Aug 3-4, 2026Teacher Workdays
Aug 5-6, 2026Professional Learning Days
Aug 7, 2026Teacher Workday
Aug 10-11, 2026Teacher Workdays
Aug 12, 2026First School Day
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day (Paid Holiday)
Sep 18, 2026Mental Wellness Day
Oct 2, 2026Family-teacher conferences (no students)
Oct 12, 2026End of Quarter 1 / Indigenous Peoples Day
Oct 16, 2026Teacher Workday
Nov 2, 2026Professional Learning Day
Nov 3, 2026Election Day / Teacher Workday
Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving (Paid Holiday)
Dec 18, 2026End of Quarter 2
Dec 25, 2026Christmas (Paid Holiday)
Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day (Paid Holiday)
Jan 4, 2027Teacher Workday
Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Paid Holiday)
Feb 3, 2027Professional Learning Day
Feb 15, 2027Presidents' Day (Paid Holiday)
Mar 5, 2027Mental Wellness Day
Mar 15, 2027End of Quarter 3
Mar 19, 2027Teacher Workday
May 26, 2027Tentative CHS Graduation
May 28, 2027Last School Day / End of Quarter 4
May 31, 2027Memorial Day
Jun 19, 2027Juneteenth
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Charlottesville City Schools Calendar 26-27 Revised FAQs

When is the first day of school in Charlottesville City Schools for 2026?
The first school day for students is August 12, 2026[cite: 47].
When is Thanksgiving in Charlottesville City Schools for 2026?
Thanksgiving is observed as a paid holiday on November 26, 2026[cite: 26, 39].
When is Christmas break in Charlottesville City Schools?
While the full break range isn't explicitly listed, December 25, 2026, is a designated holiday [cite: 18, 39], and the second quarter ends on December 18, 2026[cite: 47].
When is winter break in Charlottesville City Schools?
Winter observances include Christmas on December 25, 2026 [cite: 18, 39], and New Year's Day on January 1, 2027[cite: 26, 31, 39]. A teacher workday is scheduled for January 4, 2027[cite: 41].
When is spring break in Charlottesville City Schools?
The provided calendar does not explicitly label a "Spring Break" week, but it notes a teacher workday on March 19, 2027 [cite: 41], and religious observances such as Good Friday on March 26, 2027[cite: 23].
When is the last day of school in Charlottesville City Schools for 2027?
The last school day is May 28, 2027, which is a student early dismissal and a teacher workday in the afternoon[cite: 48, 50].
When are the Mental Wellness Days for the 2026-2027 school year?
Mental Wellness Days, where schools and division offices are closed, are scheduled for September 18, 2026, and March 5, 2027[cite: 44].
When does each grading quarter end?
The quarters end as follows: Quarter 1: October 12, 2026 [cite: 46] Quarter 2: December 18, 2026 [cite: 47] Quarter 3: March 15, 2027 [cite: 48] Quarter 4: May 28, 2027 [cite: 48]
When is the tentative graduation date for CHS?
The tentative date for CHS Graduation is May 26, 2027[cite: 49, 50].

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