Berkeley County School District Winter Break 2026
Berkeley County School District students are off from Saturday, December 19, 2026 through Wednesday, January 6, 2027: 19 days in a row, 12 of them school days (the district also has no school Wed, Jan 6 after it). School resumes Thu, Jan 7, 2027.
Planning notes
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
- Students also have no school on Wed, Jan 6, 2027, which makes the time off 19 days long.
- Friday, December 18, 2026, the last day before the break, is an early release day.
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Winter break in nearby districts
| District | Winter break | Back to school |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley County School District | December 21, 2026 to January 5, 2027 | Thu, Jan 7, 2027 |
| Charleston County School District | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
| Horry County Schools | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Mon, Jan 4, 2027 |
Frequently asked questions
When does Berkeley County School District winter break start and end?
Winter break starts Monday, December 21, 2026 and ends Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
When do Berkeley County School District students go back to school after winter break?
Thursday, January 7, 2027.
How many days off is winter break?
twelve school days. With the weekends and the no-school days next to it, students are off 19 days in a row (Sat, Dec 19, 2026 to Wed, Jan 6, 2027).
Is the last day before winter break an early release day?
Yes. Friday, December 18, 2026 is listed as an early release day.
Could Berkeley County School District winter break dates change?
The dates come from the district’s board-approved calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.
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