Richland School District Two Calendar 2026-2027

Richland School District Two starts school on August 5, 2026, earlier than 8 of the 13 other South Carolina districts we track. Its spring break (Mar 22-26, 2027) is 4 days earlier than the most common South Carolina week, which starts March 26 (4 of 14 districts). The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027.

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First dayWed, Aug 5, 2026

Last dayThu, May 27, 2027

Spring breakMar 22-26, 2027back Mon, Mar 29, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 5back Thu, Jan 7, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

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

Richland School District Two 2026-2027 All Richland Two schools (Academic Calendar) dates
Date	Event
Wed, Aug 5, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Early release
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Early release
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Staff Workday/Inservice Day (Weather Make-Up)
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Possible weather make-up day
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	School Holiday
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Staff Workday/Inservice Day (Weather Make-Up)
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Possible weather make-up day
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day
Wed, Nov 25 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday · 3 school days off
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Early release
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early release
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Winter Break · 12 school days off
Wed, Jan 6, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Fri, Feb 12 to Tue, Feb 16, 2027	School Holiday · 3 school days off
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Early release
Mon, Mar 22 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Fri, Apr 9, 2027	Early release
Mon, Apr 26 to Tue, Apr 27, 2027	School Holiday · 2 school days off
Thu, May 27, 2027	Early release
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last day of school
Fri, May 28, 2027	Possible weather make-up day

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Verified against Richland School District Two’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 28, 2026. Confidence: High.

Source: 2026-2027 Richland School District Two Academic Calendar (Revised July 22, 2026) (PDF) · district calendar page

We fetch this document again every day and compare it with the version we verified; if the district changes it, the dates here are read again.

Note: Weather make-up days are Oct 9, 2026, Nov 2, 2026 and May 28, 2027 (per footnote, also Oct 9 and Nov 2 are student and staff holidays unless needed for make-up). Students have no school on Oct 9 and Nov 2 unless the day is needed. May 28 falls after the last day. Half days: Sept 18, Oct 8, Mar 19 and Apr 9 are for elementary and middle schools only (dismissal ES 11:00 AM, MS 11:45 AM); Dec 17 is for high schools only (12:30 PM dismissal); Dec 18 and May 27 are for all students (ES 11:00, MS 11:45, HS 12:30). Feb 12-16, 2027 is listed only as 'School Holiday' (includes Mon Feb 15, not named Presidents Day). The calendar does not state board approval, so status is unknown. Winter Break is printed as Dec 21-31 and Jan 1-5. The footer also says Richland Two has approval for up to five eLearning days for inclement weather. High school report cards are mailed the week of June 7, 2027.

Break details

Long weekends in 2026-2027

Besides the breaks above, Richland School District Two students have 6 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 Mon, Oct 12	4 days	Staff Workday/Inservice Day (Weather Make-Up); School Holiday (school may be held if a make-up day is needed)
Sat, Oct 31 to Tue, Nov 3	4 days	Staff Workday/Inservice Day (Weather Make-Up); Election Day (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 Tue, Feb 16	5 days	School Holiday
Sat, Apr 24 to Tue, Apr 27	4 days	School Holiday

Nearby districts

Compare Richland School District Two with Richland One or any other district, with the days both are off.

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Richland School District Two	Aug 5	Mar 22-26	May 27
Richland One	Aug 6	Mar 22-29	May 26
Lexington County School District One	Aug 4	Mar 26 to Apr 2	May 25
Sumter School District	Aug 4	Mar 26 to Apr 2	May 21
Rock Hill Schools	Aug 3	Mar 29 to Apr 2	May 28
Union County Public Schools	Aug 24	Mar 29 to Apr 2	Jun 4
Florence 1 Schools	Jul 29	Mar 26 to Apr 2	May 26

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Richland School District Two?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 22 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027. The last day of school before it is Friday, March 19, 2027, and students return Monday, March 29, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Richland School District Two?

The first day of school is Wednesday, August 5, 2026 and the last day is Thursday, May 27, 2027.

Is there school on Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Richland School District Two?

No. Monday, October 12, 2026 is a day off for students (School Holiday).

Is there school on Good Friday in Richland School District Two?

No. Friday, March 26, 2027 is a day off for students (Spring Break).

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Richland School District Two?

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

Where do these Richland School District Two dates come from?

Source: the district's “2026-2027 Richland School District Two Academic Calendar (Revised July 22, 2026)”, checked on September 28, 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: Richland School District Two is based in Columbia, South Carolina (Richland County), with about 28,841 students in 32 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.richland2.org. See all South Carolina school calendars.