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APS School Calendar 2025-2026

Key dates for Arlington County families — holidays, teacher workdays, early releases, and breaks.

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  • 2025-08-25
    First Day of School (K-12) Key Date
    First day for K-12 students
  • 2025-08-26
    First Day PreK / VPI Key Date
    First day for PreK and VPI students
  • 2025-09-01
    Labor Day No School
    No school
  • 2025-09-23
    Rosh Hashanah No School
    No school
  • 2025-10-02
    Yom Kippur No School
    No school
  • 2025-10-10
    ES/MS Early Release Early Release
    Elementary & Middle School early release for parent-teacher conferences
  • 2025-10-20
    Diwali No School
    No school
  • 2025-10-29
    County-Wide Early Release Early Release
    County-wide professional learning early release
  • 2025-11-04
    Grade Preparation Day Teacher Day
    No school for students
  • 2025-11-11
    Veterans Day No School
    No school
  • 2025-11-26
    Thanksgiving Break No School
    Nov 26-28 — No school
  • 2025-11-27
    Thanksgiving Day No School
    No school
  • 2025-11-28
    Thanksgiving Break No School
    No school
  • 2025-12-10
    School-Based Early Release Early Release
    Professional learning early release
  • 2025-12-22
    Winter Break Begins No School
    Dec 22 - Jan 2 — No school
  • 2026-01-05
    School Resumes Key Date
    Students return from Winter Break
  • 2026-01-14
    County-Wide Early Release Early Release
    County-wide professional learning early release
  • 2026-01-19
    Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School
    No school
  • 2026-02-11
    County-Wide Early Release Early Release
    County-wide professional learning early release
  • 2026-03-12
    ES/MS Early Release Early Release
    Elementary & Middle School early release for parent-teacher conferences
  • 2026-03-13
    ES/MS Early Release Early Release
    Elementary & Middle School early release for parent-teacher conferences
  • 2026-03-20
    Eid al-Fitr No School
    No school
  • 2026-03-30
    Spring Break Begins No School
    Mar 30 - Apr 3 — No school
  • 2026-04-06
    School Resumes Key Date
    Students return from Spring Break
  • 2026-04-21
    Election Day No School
    No school — special election; polling sites in schools
  • 2026-04-22
    School-Based Early Release Early Release
    Professional learning early release
  • 2026-05-25
    Memorial Day No School
    No school
  • 2026-05-27
    Eid al-Adha No School
    No school
  • 2026-06-03
    ES Early Release Early Release
    Elementary teacher records/closeout early release
  • 2026-06-10
    ES Early Release Early Release
    Elementary teacher records/closeout early release
  • 2026-06-18
    Last Day of School Key Date
    Early release — last day for all students
  • 2026-06-19
    Teacher Workday Teacher Day
    Last day for staff