When Do Students Head Back to School?

Students are getting ready to head back to school, but start dates vary widely around the region. Check your school district below:

D.C.:

  • Monday, Aug. 25


Maryland:

  • Anne Arundel County: Monday, Aug. 25 for grades 1-5 and 6 and 9; Tuesday, Aug. 26 for grades 7-8 and 10-12; Aug. 27-29 for kindergarten and full-day pre-K (staggered entrance; contact your school); Aug. 28 for for ECI students; Aug. 28-29 and Sept. 2 for half-day pre-K (staggered entrance)
  • Calvert County: Tuesday, Aug. 19
  • Charles County: Monday, Aug. 25
  • Montgomery County: Monday, Aug. 25
  • Prince George's County: Tuesday, Aug. 26
  • St. Mary's County: Wednesday, Aug. 20
  • Howard County: Monday, Aug. 25

Virginia:

  • Alexandria: Tuesday, Sept. 2
  • Arlington County: Tuesday, Sept. 2
  • Culpeper County: Monday, Aug. 18
  • Fairfax County: Tuesday, Sept. 2
  • Fauquier County: Monday, Aug. 18
  • Fredericksburg: Tuesday, Sept. 2
  • Loudoun County: Tuesday, Sept. 2
  • Prince William County: Tuesday, Sept. 2
  • Spotsylvania County: Tuesday, Sept. 2
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