Anderson School District Five Calendar 2026-2027

Thanksgiving break in Anderson School District Five is a full week (Nov 23-27, 2026), winter break covers December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 and spring break is Mar 29 to Apr 2, 2027. School runs from August 6, 2026 to May 25, 2027, 180 instructional days in all.

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First dayThu, Aug 6, 2026

Last dayTue, May 25, 2027

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

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

180 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Anderson School District Five 2026-2027 All schools (2026-2027 Academic Calendar - Modified) dates
Date	Event
Thu, Aug 6, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Prof. Dev. Day / Weather Make Up (Contingent)
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Possible weather make-up day Unconfirmed, check district site
Mon, Nov 2 to Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Fall Break / Elections · 2 school days off
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break · 5 school days off
Mon, Nov 23 to Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Weather Make Up (Contingent) · 2 school days off
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Possible weather make-up day Unconfirmed, check district site
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Possible weather make-up day Unconfirmed, check district site
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early release
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Break · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Prof. Dev. Day/Weather
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Possible weather make-up day Unconfirmed, check district site
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Possible weather make-up day Unconfirmed, check district site
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Prof. Dev. Day/Weather
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Possible weather make-up day Unconfirmed, check district site
Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Fri, May 21, 2027	Graduation ceremonies
Tue, May 25, 2027	Early release
Tue, May 25, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Anderson School District Five’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: Medium.

Source: Anderson School District Five 2026-2027 Academic Calendar - Modified (PDF) · district calendar page

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Note: Approved Oct 21, 2025; revised/approved July 21, 2026. Dates were read from a color-coded grid and the key-dates list. Purple-bordered grid days are contingent weather make-up days that are no school unless needed: Oct 9, Nov 23-24, Feb 12, Mar 15, and May 26-28 after the last day. Nov 2-3 and Feb 15 also appear purple-bordered on the grid but are not clearly labeled as make-up days in the list. Days missed to closures are made up on the next available make-up days. The district may use up to 5 eLearning days for emergencies; these are not planned days and are not made up. Half days: Dec 18 (end of nine weeks), May 21 (graduation day, half day for TLH/WHS) and May 25 (last day). Early dismissal times on the last day: elementary/early ed 11:00 AM, middle/high 11:45 AM, with high school dismissing 10:00 AM on May 25. Jan 29 (Pre-K4 report cards) and a TBD date for Pre-K, kindergarten and 1st grade registration are not school closures. Memorial Day (May 31) falls after the last day, and Juneteenth is not shown as a holiday. The 180-day student schedule figure appears on the contract calendar page.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Anderson School District Five students have 5 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, Oct 9 to Sun, Oct 11	3 days	Prof. Dev. Day / Weather Make Up (Contingent) (school may be held if a make-up day is needed)
Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18	3 days	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 15	4 days	Prof. Dev. Day/Weather; Presidents' Day (school may be held if a make-up day is needed)
Sat, Mar 13 to Mon, Mar 15	3 days	Prof. Dev. Day/Weather (school may be held if a make-up day is needed)

Nearby districts

Compare Anderson School District Five with Greenville County Schools or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Anderson School District Five	Aug 6	Mar 29 to Apr 2	May 25
Greenville County Schools	Aug 11	Mar 22-26	May 27
Spartanburg County School District 6	Aug 6	Apr 5-9	May 28
Henderson County Public Schools	Aug 12	Mar 22-26	May 21
Jackson County School System	Jul 30	Apr 5-9	May 20
Hall County Schools	Aug 7	Apr 5-9	May 26
Columbia County School District	Aug 4	Apr 5-12	May 26

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Anderson School District Five?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 29 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027. The last day of school before it is Friday, March 26, 2027, and students return Monday, April 5, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Anderson School District Five?

The first day of school is Thursday, August 6, 2026 and the last day is Tuesday, May 25, 2027, 180 student days in total.

Is there school on Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Anderson School District Five?

Yes. Monday, October 12, 2026 is a regular school day on the 2026-2027 calendar.

Is there school on Good Friday in Anderson School District Five?

Yes. Friday, March 26, 2027 is a regular school day on the 2026-2027 calendar.

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Anderson School District Five?

No. Monday, January 18, 2027 is a day off for students (Martin Luther King Jr. Day).

Where do these Anderson School District Five dates come from?

Source: the district's “Anderson School District Five 2026-2027 Academic Calendar - Modified”, 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: Anderson School District Five is based in Anderson, South Carolina (Anderson County), with about 12,131 students in 19 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.anderson5.net. See all South Carolina school calendars.