2020–2021 Traditional School Calendar

Montgomery County Public Schools

2020
July 3 Independence Day (observed)—Schools and offices closed

August 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 Professional days for teachers

August 31 First day of school for students

September 4 Early release day for students

September 7 Labor Day—Schools and offices closed

September 28 No school for students and teachers

October 2 Early release day for students

November 3 Election Day—Schools and offices closed

November 9 Professional day for teachers; no school for students; end of quarter planning

November 11 and 12 Early release day for students

November 25 Early release day for students

November 26 and 27 Thanksgiving—Schools and offices closed

Winter Break—No school for students and teachers;

December 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31
Offices closed December 24 and 25

2021
January 1 New Year's Day—Schools and offices closed

January 18 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—Schools and offices closed

January 29 Professional day for teachers; no school for students; end of quarter planning

February 12 Professional day for teachers; no school for students

February 15 Presidents' Day—Schools and offices closed

March 12 Early release day for students

Spring Break—No school for students and teachers;

March 29–April 5
Offices closed April 2 and 5

April 16 Professional day for teachers; no school for students; end of quarter planning

May 13 Professional day for teachers; no school for students

May 31 Memorial Day—Schools and offices closed

June 16 Last day of school for students; early release day for students

June 17 Professional day for teachers

If the school year is disrupted by emergencies and schools are closed three or more days, dates identified
as possible make-up instructional days include: November 9, 2020; January 29, February 12, March 29,
March 30, April 16, May 13, June 17, June 18 and June 21 in 2021.
* This list of dates does not apply to Roscoe R. Nix Elementary School and Arcola Elementary
School, which will follow the 2020-2021 Innovative School Year Calendar.
Adopted: 12/03/19