Atlanta Public Schools First Day of School 2027

Name: Atlanta Public Schools first day of school 2027
Start: 2027-08-02
End: 2027-08-02
Location: Atlanta Public Schools

Mark Monday, August 2, 2027: that is when Atlanta Public Schools students go back to school in 2027, per the district’s 2027-2028 calendar.

First day 2027Mon, Aug 2, 2027

Last day this yearThu, May 27, 2027

Summer break66 days

Last day 2028Fri, May 26, 2028

Add to Google Calendar Full 2027-2028 calendar

Verified against Atlanta Public Schools’ official 2027-2028 calendar on September 26, 2026. Confidence: High.

Source: APS Student Calendar School Year (SY) 2027-2028 (PDF) · district calendar page

Note: Posted next to the 2026-27 calendar on the district's School Year Calendars page; neither the document nor the page says whether the Board approved it, and no Board approval record was found. What APS calls "Winter Break" is February 22-25, 2028 (stored as a day off); the December 20-31 holiday is "December Break". October 11 (Indigenous Peoples' Day), November 2 (Election Day), January 3, February 21 (Presidents' Day) and March 20 are teacher professional learning days: students do not report. September 20 is a PreK-12 early release day. Memorial Day (May 29) and Juneteenth (June 19) fall after the last day of school.

First day of school 2027 nearby

District	First day 2027
Atlanta Public Schools	Mon, Aug 2, 2027
Fulton County Schools	Mon, Aug 2, 2027
DeKalb County School District	Mon, Aug 2, 2027
Cobb County School District	Mon, Aug 2, 2027
Henry County Schools	Mon, Aug 2, 2027
Gwinnett County Public Schools	Wed, Aug 4, 2027
Cherokee County School District	Mon, Aug 2, 2027

Frequently asked questions

What is the first day of school for Atlanta Public Schools in 2027?

Monday, August 2, 2027.

How long is summer break in Atlanta Public Schools?

66 days: the 2026-2027 school year ends Thursday, May 27, 2027 and the next one starts Monday, August 2, 2027.

When does the 2027-2028 school year end for Atlanta Public Schools?

Friday, May 26, 2028.

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