Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Portsmouth City Public Schools. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Portsmouth City Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
About the District
Details and contact information for Portsmouth City Public Schools.
Common Questions
Portsmouth City Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Portsmouth City Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 17, 2026.
Thanksgiving break in Portsmouth City Public Schools is observed during the Thanksgiving holiday week in late November 2026. Schools are closed on Thanksgiving Day and the following day.
Christmas break in Portsmouth City Public Schools takes place in late December 2026, covering the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Winter break in Portsmouth City Public Schools generally aligns with the Christmas holiday break in December 2026.
Spring break in Portsmouth City Public Schools occurs in late March 2027, following the end of the third academic quarter.
The last day of school for students in Portsmouth City Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is June 11, 2027.
Quarter end dates for the 2026-2027 school year are October 29, 2026; January 21, 2027; March 24, 2027; and June 11, 2027.
Yes. Professional development days with no students are scheduled on October 30, 2026; November 2, 2026; January 4 and 5, 2027; and March 25, 2027.
Teacher workdays with no students are scheduled on November 3, 2026; January 22, 2027; and March 26, 2027.
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