# Richmond County School System calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release Next day off: Friday, October 9 (Student holiday); next break: Fall break, October 12 to 13. ## Add to your calendar - [Google Calendar feed URL](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ga/richmond-county-school-system/calendar.ics): copy this link into Google Calendar's From URL option. - [Apple Calendar](webcal://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ga/richmond-county-school-system/calendar.ics) - [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ga/richmond-county-school-system/calendar.ics) - [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1758086824/rcboeorg/a23ewvzzugvpxu9jd0wd/Approved20Academic20Calendar2026202752025.pdf) - [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1783427256/rcboeorg/j8nbkqmfjuocwvme9uod/2027-2028AcademicCalendar.pdf) ## 2026–27 student dates - July 4: Independence Day. Independence Day holiday. The event list gives July 4; the calendar grid also marks July 3 as a holiday. - August 5: First day of school: elementary. First day of school for elementary students. - August 6: First day of school: K-8, magnet, middle, and high school. First day of school for K-8, magnet, middle, and high school students. - September 7: Labor Day. Labor Day holiday; students do not attend. - September 11: Fall semester progress report \#1. Fall semester progress report \#1. - October 8: PowerUp asynchronous learning day. PowerUp asynchronous learning day. - October 9: Student holiday. Student holiday and professional learning day; students do not attend. - October 12 to 13: Fall break. Students do not attend during fall break. - October 30: Fall semester progress report \#2. Fall semester progress report \#2. - November 11: Veterans Day. Veterans Day holiday; students do not attend. - November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving break. Students do not attend during Thanksgiving break. - December 22: End of first semester: early release. End of the first semester; early release for all grades. - December 23, 2026 to January 5, 2027: Christmas/winter break. Students do not attend during Christmas/winter break. - January 6: Student holiday. Student holiday and professional learning day; students do not attend. - January 7: Beginning of second semester. Beginning of the second semester. - January 13: Report cards. Report cards. - January 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday; students do not attend. - February 10: Spring semester progress report \#1. Spring semester progress report \#1. - February 11: PowerUp asynchronous learning day. PowerUp asynchronous learning day. - February 12: Student holiday. Student holiday and professional learning day; students do not attend. - February 15: Student/teacher holiday. Student/teacher holiday; students do not attend. - March 25: Spring semester progress report \#2. Spring semester progress report \#2. - March 26: Student/teacher holiday. Student/teacher holiday; students do not attend. - April 5 to 12: Spring break. Students do not attend during spring break. - May 26: Last day of school: early release. Last day of school for all grades; early release. - May 28: Report cards. Report cards. - May 31: Memorial Day. Memorial Day holiday; students do not attend. - June 18: Juneteenth. Juneteenth holiday; students do not attend. Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1758086824/rcboeorg/a23ewvzzugvpxu9jd0wd/Approved20Academic20Calendar2026202752025.pdf). Checked October 3, 2026. ## 2027–28 student dates - July 5: Independence Day holiday. Independence Day holiday; students do not attend. - August 2: Elementary open house. Elementary open house, noon–6:00 p.m. - August 3: K–8, magnet, middle, and high school open house. K–8, magnet, middle, and high school open house, noon–6:00 p.m. - August 4: First day of school: elementary. First day of school for elementary students. - August 5: First day of school: K–8, magnet, middle, and high. First day of school for K–8, magnet, middle, and high school students. - September 6: Labor Day. Labor Day holiday; students do not attend. - September 10: Fall semester progress report \#1. Fall semester progress report \#1. - September 13 to October 8: Fall parent conference window. Fall parent conference window. - October 7: PowerUp asynchronous learning day. PowerUp asynchronous learning day; asynchronous learning is scheduled instead of a regular in-person school day. - October 8: Student holiday/professional learning day. Student holiday/professional learning day; students do not attend. - October 11 to 12: Fall break. Student/teacher fall break; students do not attend. - October 29: Fall semester progress report \#2. Fall semester progress report \#2. - November 11: Veterans Day. Veterans Day holiday; students do not attend. - November 22 to 26: Thanksgiving break. Thanksgiving holiday; students do not attend. - December 13 to 20: Semester exams. Semester exams. - December 21: End of first semester: early release. End of the first semester; early release for all grades. - December 22, 2027 to January 4, 2028: Christmas/winter break. Christmas/winter break; students do not attend. - January 5: Student holiday/professional learning day. Student holiday/professional learning day; students do not attend. - January 6: Beginning of second semester. Beginning of the second semester. - January 12: Report cards. Report cards. - January 17: Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday; students do not attend. - February 16: Spring semester progress report \#1. Spring semester progress report \#1. - February 17: PowerUp asynchronous learning day. PowerUp asynchronous learning day; asynchronous learning is scheduled instead of a regular in-person school day. - February 18: Student holiday/professional learning day. Student holiday/professional learning day; students do not attend. - February 21: Student/teacher holiday. Student/teacher holiday; students do not attend. - February 22 to March 22: Spring parent conference window. Spring parent conference window. - March 24: Spring semester progress report \#2. Spring semester progress report \#2. - April 3 to 10: Spring break. Spring break; students do not attend. - April 14: Student/teacher holiday. Student/teacher holiday; students do not attend. - May 15 to 23: Semester exams. Semester exams. - May 24: Last day of school: early release. Last day of school; early release for all grades. - May 25 to 28: Graduation. Graduation dates are scheduled within May 25–28. - May 26: Report cards. Report cards. - May 29: Memorial Day. Memorial Day holiday; students do not attend. - June 2 to 30: Summer school. Summer school, five days a week. - June 19: Juneteenth. Juneteenth holiday; students do not attend. Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1783427256/rcboeorg/j8nbkqmfjuocwvme9uod/2027-2028AcademicCalendar.pdf). Checked October 3, 2026. This page is an independent convenience copy. Richmond County School System's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication. [View this school calendar on Mavo](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ga/richmond-county-school-system)