WASHINGTON — All good things must come to an end, and as the summer sun starts to set a bit earlier every day, kids in the region are preparing to go back to school.
But when is the first day of school?
Below is a helpful list of the first day of school for each school system in the region.
D.C.
: Monday, Aug. 20
Virginia
Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Monday, Aug. 13
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Aug. 28
: Wed, Aug 15
:Â Wed, Aug 15
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Thursday, Aug. 23.
: Monday, Aug. 27
: Monday, Aug. 27
: Monday, Aug. 27
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
 Monday, Aug. 13
: Monday, Aug. 13
Maryland
: Tuesday, Sept. 4 (grades one through five, and six, and nine); Wednesday, Sept. 5 (for students in grades one through 12)
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
: Tuesday, Sept. 4
West Virginia
: Monday, Aug. 20
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect Prince George’s County Public School’s start date is Sept. 4.