Georgia School Calendars 2026-2027
We track 11 Georgia school districts, serving about 775,000 students, each checked against the district’s official 2026-2027 calendar. The first day of school ranges from August 3, 2026 to August 6, 2026, and the last day from May 19, 2027 to May 27, 2027. Spring break 2027 starts as early as Mar 26 and as late as Apr 5; the most common week begins Apr 5 (10 of 11 districts).
When does school start in Georgia?
| District | First day | Last day | Winter break |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Public Schools | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Thu, May 27, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 1 (“December Break”; the district’s “Winter Break (Students and Teachers)” is Feb 16 to Feb 19) |
| Cherokee County School District | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Tue, May 25, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 1 |
| Clayton County Public Schools | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Wed, May 26, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 1 (“Semester Break”; the district’s “Winter Break” is Feb 15 to Feb 19) |
| Cobb County School District | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Wed, May 19, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 1 (“Winter Holidays”; the district’s “Winter Break” is Feb 15 to Feb 19) |
| DeKalb County School District | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Thu, May 27, 2027 | Dec 21 to Dec 31 |
| Fulton County Schools | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Thu, May 27, 2027 | Dec 21 to Dec 31 (“December Break”; the district’s “Winter Break” is Feb 15 to Feb 17) |
| Henry County Schools | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Wed, May 26, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 5 (“Semester Break”; the district’s “Winter Break” is Feb 15 to Feb 19) |
| Savannah-Chatham County Public School System | Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | Fri, May 21, 2027 | Dec 21 to Dec 31 |
| Paulding County School District | Tue, Aug 4, 2026 | Wed, May 26, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 1 (“Holiday Break”; the district’s “Winter Break” is Feb 15 to Feb 19) |
| Gwinnett County Public Schools | Wed, Aug 5, 2026 | Wed, May 26, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 1 |
| Forsyth County Schools | Thu, Aug 6, 2026 | Thu, May 27, 2027 | Dec 21 to Jan 1 |
Spring break 2027 in Georgia
| District | Spring break | Back to school |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah-Chatham County Public School System | Mar 26 to Apr 2, 2027 | Mon, Apr 5, 2027 |
| Atlanta Public Schools | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Cherokee County School District | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Clayton County Public Schools | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Cobb County School District | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| DeKalb County School District | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Forsyth County Schools | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Fulton County Schools | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Gwinnett County Public Schools | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Henry County Schools | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
| Paulding County School District | Apr 5-9, 2027 | Mon, Apr 12, 2027 |
Georgia spring break 2027, grouped by week →
Georgia winter break 2026: last day before the break and first day back →
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