For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 6,500 students across 14 schools in Virginia. Classes begin August 6, 2026 and end May 20, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Franklin County Public Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Franklin County Public Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Franklin County Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Franklin County Public Schools FCPS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Franklin County Public Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Franklin County Public Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against frco.k12.va.us.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Franklin County Public Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Franklin County Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for Franklin County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year is August 6, 2026.
Spring Break is scheduled from March 22-26, 2027.
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is from November 25-27, 2026.
The last day of school is May 20, 2027, and it is an early dismissal day.
Students return to school on January 5, 2027.
Q1 Report Cards: October 16, 2026. Q2 Report Cards: January 8, 2027. Q3 Report Cards: March 19, 2027.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and schools are closed for students and staff.
MLK Day is observed on January 18, 2027, and schools are closed for students and staff.
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