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Back To School: Manassas 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in Prince William County and the City of Manassas can mark the first day of school in the coming weeks.

Parents in Prince William County and the City of Manassas can mark the first day of school in the coming weeks. Patch has information about all the important dates, including winter break, spring break, and teacher workdays.
Parents in Prince William County and the City of Manassas can mark the first day of school in the coming weeks. Patch has information about all the important dates, including winter break, spring break, and teacher workdays. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

MANASSAS, VA — Back-to-school planning has already begun in Prince William County and the City of Manassas, with calendars available to help parents prepare for the first day in Prince William County and Manassas City schools.

The first day of school for most students in the area is Monday, Aug. 21.

Here is the list of dates to know for this school year for students in the Prince William County school system:

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  • Monday, Aug. 21: First day of school
  • Friday, Sept. 1 through Monday, Sept. 4: Labor Day weekend, no school for students or staff.
  • Friday, Sept. 15: Rosh Hashanah holiday, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, Sept. 25: Yom Kippur holiday, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, Oct. 9: Professional learning day, no school for students.
  • Monday, Nov. 6: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Tuesday, Nov. 7: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Friday, Nov. 10: Veterans Day holiday, no school for students or staff.
  • Wednesday Nov. 22 through Friday, Nov. 24: Thanksgiving break, no school for students or staff.
  • Thursday, Dec. 21 through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024: Winter break, no school for students and teachers.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 2: Schools reopen.
  • Monday, Jan. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, no school for students or staff.
  • Friday, Jan. 26: Parent-conferences, half day for elementary school students.
  • Monday, Jan. 29: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Monday, Feb. 19: Presidents Day, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, March 25 through Friday, March 29: Spring break for students and teachers.
  • Tuesday, April 9: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Wednesday, April 10: Eid al-Fitr, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, May 27: Memorial Day, no school for students or staff.
  • Friday, June 7: Last day of school, half day for students.

Here is the dates to bookmark for students in Manassas City's school system:

  • Wednesday, Aug. 16: First day of school
  • Friday, Sept. 1 through Monday, Sept. 4: Labor Day weekend, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, Sept. 25: Yom Kippur holiday, no school for students or staff.
  • Friday, Oct. 13: Early release for students for collaborative time.
  • Friday, Oct. 20: No school for students for parent-teacher conferences.
  • Monday, Oct. 23: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Tuesday, Nov. 7: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Friday, Nov. 10: Veterans Day holiday, no school for students or staff.
  • Wednesday Nov. 22 through Friday, Nov. 24: Thanksgiving break, no school for students or staff.
  • Tuesday, Dec. 5: Early release for students for collaborative time.
  • Thursday, Dec. 21: Early release for students.
  • Friday, Dec. 22 through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024: Winter break, no school for students and teachers.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 2: Schools reopen.
  • Friday, Jan. 12: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Monday, Jan. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, Jan. 29: Professional development day for staff, no school for students.
  • Friday, Feb. 9: Early release for students for parent-teacher conferences.
  • Wednesday, Feb. 14: Early release for students for collaborative time.
  • Monday, Feb. 19: Presidents Day, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, March 25 through Friday, March 29: Spring break for students and teachers.
  • Monday, April 1: Teacher workday, no school for students.
  • Wednesday, April 10: Eid al-Fitr, no school for students or staff.
  • Monday, April 29: Early release for students for collaborative time.
  • Monday, May 27: Memorial Day, no school for students or staff.
  • Friday, May 31: Last day of school.

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