Richmond City Public Schools School Calendar

2025-26 School Year • Virginia

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First Day of School
Monday, August 18, 2025
Last Day of School
Friday, May 29, 2026
Today

School Open

Dismissal: 3:30 PM

Next 7 Days

Fri17
Sat18
Sun19
Mon20
Tue21
Wed22
Thu23
OpenClosedEarlyWeekend

April 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
OpenClosedEarly DismissalBreakWeekend

Coming Up

Memorial Day
38 days
Last Day of School
6 weeks
Juneteenth
9 weeks

School Breaks

Thanksgiving Break
Fall Break
Nov 26 - Nov 28
Winter Break
Winter Break
Dec 22 - Jan 2
Spring Break
Spring Break
Mar 30 - Apr 3

Holidays (No School)

Independence Day
Jul 4
Labor Day Weekend Holiday
Aug 29
Labor Day
Sep 1
Yom Kippur
Oct 2
Divisonwide Professional Learning Day (Student Holiday)
Oct 13
Diwali
Oct 20
Wellness Day
Nov 3
Election Day
Nov 4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan 19
Wellness Day
Feb 16
Divisonwide Professional Learning Day (Student Holiday)
Feb 17
Eid al Fitr
Mar 20
Easter Monday
Apr 6
Memorial Day
May 25
Juneteenth
Jun 19

The Richmond City Public Schools school calendar for the 2025-26 school year runs from Monday, August 18, 2025 to Friday, May 29, 2026 in Richmond, Virginia.

  • 3 scheduled breaks and 15 holidays throughout the year
  • Spring break: Mar 30Apr 3
  • Winter break: Dec 22Jan 2

Richmond City Public Schools starts school around the same time as most Virginia districts. Winter break matches the most common Virginia schedule, starting 12/22. Spring break aligns with the most common Virginia schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richmond City Public Schools school open today?

Yes, Richmond City Public Schools is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.

When is the next day off for Richmond City Public Schools?

The next day off is Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day.

When is the first day of school for Richmond City Public Schools?

The first day of school for Richmond City Public Schools in 2025-26 is Monday, August 18, 2025.

When is the last day of school for Richmond City Public Schools?

The last day of school for Richmond City Public Schools in 2025-26 is Friday, May 29, 2026.

When is spring break for Richmond City Public Schools?

Spring break for Richmond City Public Schools is Monday, March 30, 2026 to Friday, April 3, 2026.

When is winter break for Richmond City Public Schools?

Winter break for Richmond City Public Schools is Monday, December 22, 2025 to Friday, January 2, 2026.

When do students go back to school after winter break?

Students in Richmond City Public Schools return to school after winter break on Monday, January 5, 2026. Winter break ends on Friday, January 2, 2026.

When is Thanksgiving break for Richmond City Public Schools?

Thanksgiving break for Richmond City Public Schools is Wednesday, November 26, 2025 to Friday, November 28, 2025.

How do I add Richmond City Public Schools calendar to my phone?

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What school district is Richmond, VA in?

Richmond, Virginia is served by Richmond City Public Schools. This page shows the 2025-26 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.

When does school start in Richmond?

School in Richmond (Richmond City Public Schools) starts on Monday, August 18, 2025 for the 2025-26 school year.

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Last updated: January 3, 2026

Source: Richmond City Public Schools Official Calendar