Nash County Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027

Thanksgiving break in Nash County Public Schools is two school days (Nov 26-27, 2026), winter break covers December 22, 2026 to January 1, 2027 and spring break is Mar 29 to Apr 2, 2027. School runs from August 11, 2026 to May 18, 2027, 172 instructional days in all.

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First dayTue, Aug 11, 2026

Last dayTue, May 18, 2027

Spring breakMar 29 to Apr 2, 2027back Mon, Apr 5, 2027

Winter breakDec 22 to Jan 1back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

172 student days by our count · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Nash County Public Schools 2026-2027 Traditional School Calendar dates
Date	Event
Tue, Aug 11, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Holiday
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Thu, Nov 26 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving break · 2 school days off
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early release
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Tue, Dec 22, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter break · 9 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Early release
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Holiday
Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027	Spring break · 5 school days off
Mon, Apr 19, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Tue, May 18, 2027	Early release
Tue, May 18, 2027	Last day of school
Thu, May 20 to Fri, May 21, 2027	Graduation ceremonies

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Source: Nash County Public Schools 2026-2027 Traditional School Calendar (PDF) · district calendar page

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Note: Read from a color-coded grid whose weekly SD/OW/MW/H/AL columns were used to confirm each week (86 + 86 = 172 student days, matching the computed count). Students are out Nov 25 (optional teacher workday) through Nov 27, and Dec 21 (optional teacher workday) through Jan 1; Jan 4 is a mandatory teacher workday and students return Jan 5. Feb 15 (Presidents' Day) is an optional teacher workday, not labeled a holiday. Mar 26 is a holiday (Good Friday, not named on the calendar) and the vacation days (spring break) are Mar 29 - Apr 2; Mar 25 is an early release day. Early release days (red dates, legend '# Early Release'): Dec 18, Mar 25, May 18. The last student day is May 18 (early release, end of grading period); May 19 onward are teacher workdays. Graduation: May 20 (RMHS, NCHS, NNHS) and May 21 (TRA, SNHS), printed on the calendar. Board approval status is not stated. The Superintendent may revise the calendar for inclement weather or emergencies.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Nash County Public Schools students have 8 long weekends this school year: three or more days in a row without school.

Days off	Length	Why
Sat, Sep 5 to Mon, Sep 7	3 days	Labor Day
Fri, Sep 18 to Sun, Sep 20	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 9 to Sun, Oct 11	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18	3 days	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sat, Feb 13 to Mon, Feb 15	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, Mar 6 to Mon, Mar 8	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students
Sat, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 19	3 days	Teacher workday, no school for students

Nearby districts

Compare Nash County Public Schools with Wilson County Schools or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Nash County Public Schools	Aug 11	Mar 29 to Apr 2	May 18
Wilson County Schools	Aug 24	Mar 29 to Apr 2	Jun 3
Johnston County Public Schools	Aug 24	Mar 26 to Apr 5	May 26
Wayne County Public Schools	Aug 24	Mar 26 to Apr 2	May 26
Wake County Public School System	Aug 24	Mar 29 to Apr 2	Jun 9
Chatham County Schools	Aug 25	Mar 29 to Apr 2	Jun 9
Craven County Schools	Aug 24	none	May 20

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Nash County Public Schools?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027. The last day of school before it is Thursday, March 25, 2027, and students return Monday, April 5, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Nash County Public Schools?

The first day of school is Tuesday, August 11, 2026 and the last day is Tuesday, May 18, 2027.

When is winter break 2026 for Nash County Public Schools?

Winter break runs Tue, Dec 22, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027. Counting weekends and the adjacent days without school, students are off 17 days in a row and go back Tuesday, January 5, 2027.

How long is Thanksgiving break in Nash County Public Schools?

2 school days: Thu, Nov 26 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026.

Does Nash County Public Schools have a fall break?

The 2026-2027 calendar does not include a fall break. The first multi-day break is Thanksgiving (Nov 26-27, 2026).

Where do these Nash County Public Schools dates come from?

Source: the district's “Nash County Public Schools 2026-2027 Traditional School Calendar”, checked on September 29, 2026. We link the document on this page; if the district changes it, we update the dates and the “verified” date.

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About the district: Nash County Public Schools is based in Nashville, North Carolina (Nash County), with about 13,178 students in 23 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.ncpschools.net. See all North Carolina school calendars.