Welcome to the Fairfax School Calendar! It’s like a helpful guide for students, parents, and teachers. This calendar has all the important dates and events for the school year. It’s not just about dates – it’s like a map for success. You’ll find info about holidays, important milestones, and cool school activities. If you’re a parent who wants to be part of your kid’s school life or a teacher who wants to plan lessons easily, this calendar is for you. Let’s get ready for a year full of learning, growing, and achieving together!
Fairfax County School Calendar 2024
Here is the school calendar for you to take a look at. Feel free to check it out and see all the important dates for the school year. It’s a handy tool to keep track of holidays, special events, and important milestones. You may also download from the given link.
| Month | Date(s) | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | New Year’s Day |
| January | 6 | Three Kings Day/Epiphany |
| January | 7 | Orthodox Christmas |
| January | 15 | Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday |
| January | 19 | Orthodox Epiphany |
| January | 26 | Option to work at an alternate location |
| February | 10 | Lunar New Year |
| February | 14 | Ash Wednesday |
| February | 19 | Washington’s Birthday and Presidents’ Day |
| March | 5 | Presidential Primary |
| March | 11 | First Full Day of Ramadan |
| March | 25-29 | Spring Break |
| March | 29 | Good Friday |
| April | 1 | Option to work at an alternate location |
| April | 10 | Eid al Fitr |
| April | 22 | First evening of Passover |
| April | 23 | Second evening of Passover |
| April | 24 | Theravada New Year |
| May | 3 | Orthodox Good Friday |
| May | 3 | Option to work at an alternate location |
| May | 5 | Orthodox Easter |
| May | 27 | Memorial Day |
| June | 14 | Option to work at an alternate location |
| June | 17 | Eid-al-Adha |
| June | 18 | Option to work at an alternate location |
| June | 19 | Juneteenth |
Also check Leon County Schools Calendar.
Fall Break and Thanksgiving:
As the school year moves along, students get a short break called fall break, usually in October. It’s a great time for families to take a break, relax, and recharge before the holiday season starts. After fall break, we have Thanksgiving. During this holiday, students and teachers come together to show gratitude and celebrate the spirit of the season. It’s a special time when everyone can appreciate what they have and enjoy being with family and friends. Taking these breaks during the school year helps everyone feel refreshed and ready for the rest of the academic journey.
Winter Break
A really fun part of the Fairfax County school calendar is the winter break. Usually, it begins in the middle or towards the end of December and goes on until early January. This break lets students and teachers have a good time during the festive season with their family and friends. It’s a time to relax, think about all the good things done in the past few months, and get ready for the new challenges in the coming year.
In summary, knowing the Fairfax County School Calendar is like having a guide for the school year. It helps everyone – students, parents, and teachers – know when important things are happening. Whether it’s the break in fall, the time to celebrate in winter, or being thankful during Thanksgiving, these dates are special. Keeping track of them helps us plan and creates a good and enjoyable learning time in Fairfax County. The calendar is like a story unfolding, making school a time for learning and making happy memories.