Event Brief
FCPS Nixes Student Holiday for Veterans Day
Filed: Apr 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Fairfax County School Board decides against student holiday for Veterans Day after calendar debate.
WHO: Fairfax County School Board
WHAT: Eliminated student holiday for Veterans Day
WHEN: Apr 13, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET
WHERE: Falls Church, VA
WHY: To alleviate parents’ concerns about school year disruptions
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