Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Hanover County Public Schools. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Hanover County Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 17,000 students across 25 schools in Virginia. Classes begin August 24, 2026 and end June 4, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Hanover County Public Schools before scheduling around them.
About the District
Details and contact information for Hanover County Public Schools.
Common Questions
Hanover County Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
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.
Spring Break for Hanover County Public Schools is scheduled from March 29 through April 2, 2027.
Christmas Break is part of the Winter Break, which runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
Winter Break for Hanover County Public Schools begins on December 21, 2026 and ends on January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is observed from November 25 through November 27, 2026. Students and teachers are also off on November 23 and 24, 2026.
The last day of school for Hanover County Public Schools is June 4, 2027. This is an early release day for students.
The second semester for the 2026–2027 school year begins on January 25, 2027.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and schools are closed for students and staff.
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