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2023-2024 School Year Calendar as a Grid

 APPROVED BY BOARD OF EDUCATION SEPTEMBER 2023

2023

July 4

Independence Day – Schools and Offices Closed 

August 16-18

Professional Duty Days for New Teachers

August 21-25

Professional Duty Days for All Teachers

August 22 & 23

Professional Development

August 25

Student Orientation Day

August 28

First Day of School for All Students

September 4

Labor Day – Schools and Offices Closed

September 16-17

Rosh Hashanah* (starts at sunset 9/15)

September 25

Yom Kippur* (starts at sunset 9/24) – Schools and Offices Closed

October 5

1st Quarter Progress Reports Released Online

October 9

Indigenous Peoples' Day & Parent-Teacher Conferences – Schools Closed for Students

October 20

Professional Development – Schools Closed for Students

November 2

End of First Quarter (45 days)

November 3

Professional Day for Teachers – ½ Day Asynchronous Learning for Students

November 10

Professional Development – Schools Closed for Students

November 12

Diwali*

November 21

1st Quarter Report Cards Released

November 22-24

Thanksgiving Break – Schools and Offices Closed

December 14

2nd Quarter Progress Reports Released Online

December 25-29

Winter Break & Christmas – Schools and Offices Closed

2024

January 1

New Year’s Day – Schools and Offices Closed

January 2

Winter Break - Schools and Offices Closed

January 15

Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Schools and Offices Closed

January 19

End of Second Quarter (44 days)

January 22

Professional Day for Teachers – ½ Day Asynchronous Learning for Students

January 30

2nd Quarter Progress Reports Released Online

February 9

2nd Quarter Report Cards Released

February 19

Presidents’ Day – Schools and Offices Closed 

February 20

Parent-Teacher Conferences – 2-Hr. Delayed Opening for Students

February 23

3rd Quarter Progress Reports Released Online

March 4

Professional Development – Schools Closed for Students

March 11

First Day of Ramadan (starts sunset of 3/10)

March 22

End of Third Quarter (43 days)

March 25-28

Spring Break – Schools Closed

March 29 & April 1

Spring Break/Easter Holidays – Schools and Offices Closed

April 2

Professional Day for Teachers – ½ Day Asynchronous Learning for Students

April 9

Last Day of Ramadan

April 10

Eid al-Fitr* (starts at sunset 4/9) – Schools and Offices Closed

April 18

3rd Quarter Report Cards Released

April 23

Passover* (starts sunset of 4/22)

April 27

4th Quarter Senior Progress Reports Released Online

May 13

4th Quarter Progress Reports Released Online

May 14

Primary Election Day – Schools and Offices Closed

May 27

Memorial Day – Schools and Offices Closed

June 12

3-Hr. Early Dismissal for Students1

June 13

Last Day for Students1 and End of Fourth Quarter (45 days) – 3-Hr. Early Dismissal for Students

June 16 

Eid al-Adha* (starts at sunset 6/15)

June 18

Last Day for Teachers1

June 19

Juneteenth – Schools and Offices Closed

June 21

4th Quarter Report Cards Released Online

July 8

4th Quarter Report Cards Mailed


IMPORTANT CALENDAR NOTES
– There are 180 student days and 192 teacher days (195 for new teachers). Last days for students and teachers are subject to change. 10- and 11-month employees can refer to Bulletin M-1-23 for clarification on workdays.

1INCLEMENT WEATHER MAKE-UP DAYS –Three inclement weather make-up days are built into the school calendar. The last day for students is June 14 if all three built-in inclement weather days are used; June 13 if two of the three days are used; June 12 if one of the three days are used; and June 11 if no days are used. The last day for teachers is June 20 if all three built-in inclement weather days are used; June 18 if two of the three days are used; June 17 if one of the three days are used; and June 14 if no days are used.

RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS – Major religious holidays are noted for planning purposes only. Jewish and Muslim holidays begin the day before at sunset. To avoid excluding students, families and staff from important meetings or activities, PGCPS prohibits scheduling these events on major holidays noted with an asterisk (*) on this calendar. This restriction does not apply to state or regional events.