2026-2027

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Updated 2026-07-27

Harrisonburg City Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Harrisonburg City Public Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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District Overview

Total Schools 10

Students 6,830 (2024–2025)

County City of Harrisonburg

Grades Served K–12

Key Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)	Status
First Day of School	August 19, 2026 (Wed)	School Opens
Labor Day	September 7, 2026 (Mon)	No School
Thanksgiving Day	November 26, 2026 (Thu)	No School
Winter Break	December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027	No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	January 18, 2027 (Mon)	No School
Spring Break	March 29, 2027 - April 2, 2027	No School
Memorial Day	May 31, 2027 (Mon)	No School
Last Day of School (Early Release)	June 4, 2027 (Fri)	School Closes

No-School Periods

Continuous periods when students in this calendar are not in class, including weekends and adjacent districtwide no-school dates.

Period	Date(s)	Length
Student Holiday Window	Oct 31–Nov 3, 2026	4 days
Thanksgiving Day Window	Nov 25–29, 2026	5 days
Winter Break Window	Dec 19, 2026–Jan 4, 2027	17 days
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Window	Jan 15–18, 2027	4 days
Student Holiday Window	Feb 13–16, 2027	4 days
Spring Break Window	Mar 26–Apr 4, 2027	10 days

Other Important Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)
End of Interim	Sep 18, 2026
End of Quarter	Oct 22, 2026
Report Cards Distributed	Oct 30, 2026
Family Conferences (11am-7pm)	Nov 2, 2026
End of Interim	Nov 20, 2026
End of Quarter 2	Jan 14, 2027
Report Cards Distributed	Jan 22, 2027
Family Conferences (11am-7pm)	Feb 15, 2027
End of Interim	Feb 19, 2027
End of Quarter 3	Mar 25, 2027
Report Cards Distributed	Apr 9, 2027
End of Interim	May 6, 2027
End of Quarter	Jun 4, 2027
Report Cards Distributed	Jun 11, 2027

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Harrisonburg City Public Schools: Enrollment & Schools

Virginia public education enrollment snapshot for 2024–2025, reported as of September 30, 2024 Fall Membership.

Schools by grades served

6Elementary serving

2Middle grades serving

2High school serving

Counts use the school categories and grade spans reported in the 2024–2025 Virginia School Quality Profiles. Grade-band counts may overlap when one school serves more than one band.

Schools in the state enrollment report

10 schools

School	Grades reported	Enrollment
Bluestone Elementary	K–5	566
Harrisonburg High	9–12	1,005
Keister Elementary	K–5	475
Rocktown High	9–12	1,012
Skyline Middle	6–8	738
Smithland Elementary	K–5	514
Spotswood Elementary	K–5	468
Stone Spring Elementary	K–5	554
Thomas Harrison Middle	6–8	771
Waterman Elementary	K–5	557

Sources: 2024–2025 public school enrollment source Official school directory State district ID 113 Last verified 2026-07-28

Compared With Virginia Districts

This comparison uses the default instance shown in statewide summaries: Traditional Calendar.

Virginia Spring Break splitMarch 29, 2027 - April 2, 2027

Harrisonburg City uses this Spring Break week, while Hampton City (April 5, 2027 - April 9, 2027) uses different windows in the related calendar set.

Later regional startAugust 19, 2026

Harrisonburg City starts on this date; Hanover County (August 24, 2026) and Henry County (August 11, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.

Student-only planning days15 items

Harrisonburg City lists 15 teacher, planning, or student-holiday items beyond the headline break periods.

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About This Calendar

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Disclaimer: This independent site is not affiliated with Harrisonburg City Public Schools or the Virginia Department of Education. Always verify important dates and school assignments with the district.