The list below contains the standard holidays recognized by FCPS. View the Employee Calendar for more details.

• New Year’s Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday
• Inauguration Day
• George Washington’s birthday
• Spring break (except 12-month employees)
• Memorial Day
• Juneteenth
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Friday after Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Eve
• Christmas Day

Generally, holidays are observed on the day designated as the federal holiday. If a holiday falls on a Saturday, it is usually observed on the Friday before the actual holiday. If a holiday falls on a Sunday, it is usually observed on the Monday after the actual holiday.

For More Information

Refer to Regulations 4421: Work Hours, Noninstructional Time, Length of Work Year, and School Calendar and 4817: Religious Accommodation for Employees.