# Columbus City Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Friday, October 16 (Professional Development Day); next break: Wellness Week, November 23 to 27.

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- [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1775761119/ccsohus/zwqfj5cltgukc5mxow06/2027-2028CCSTraditionalCalendar.pdf)

## 2026–27 student dates

- August 17 to 19: Professional Development Days. Students do not attend; Professional Development Days.
- August 20: First Day of School for Grades 1–12. First day of school for students in grades 1–12.
- August 25: First Day of School for Kindergarten. First day of school for kindergarten students.
- September 7: Labor Day. All schools are closed for Labor Day.
- September 8: First Day of School for Pre-K. First day of school for pre-K students.
- October 15: End of Quarter 1. End of quarter 1.
- October 16: Professional Development Day. Students do not attend; Professional Development Day.
- October 19: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- November 2: No Pre-K. Pre-K students do not attend; professional development is scheduled for Pre-K staff. Other students attend.
- November 3: Professional Development Day. Students do not attend; Professional Development Day.
- November 23 to 27: Wellness Week. All schools are closed for Wellness Week. Nov. 25 is noted as a compensatory day for parent conferences.
- December 18: 30-Minute Early Dismissal. 30-minute early dismissal. Pre-K students do not attend because of professional development.
- December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027: Winter Break. All schools are closed for winter break.
- January 14: End of Quarter 2. End of quarter 2.
- January 15: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All schools are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
- January 19: No Pre-K. Pre-K students do not attend; professional development is scheduled for Pre-K staff. Other students attend.
- February 15: Students Not in Attendance. Students do not attend; compensatory day for parent conferences.
- March 24: 30-Minute Early Dismissal. 30-minute early dismissal.
- March 24: End of Quarter 3. End of quarter 3.
- March 25: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- March 26 to April 2: Spring Break. All schools are closed for spring break.
- May 7: No Pre-K. Pre-K students do not attend; professional development is scheduled for Pre-K staff. Other students attend.
- May 27: Last Day for Students. Last day of school for students.
- May 28: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- May 31: Memorial Day. All schools are closed for Memorial Day.
- June 18: Juneteenth, Observed. All schools are closed for Juneteenth, observed.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1775761136/ccsohus/sautfyjg26u40yyfosaj/2026-2027CCSTraditionalCalendar.pdf). Checked September 21, 2026.

## 2027–28 student dates

- August 16 to 18: Professional Development Days. Students do not attend; Professional Development Days.
- August 19: First Day of School: Grades 1–12. First day of school for students in grades 1–12.
- August 24: First Day of School: Kindergarten. First day of school for kindergarten students.
- September 6: Labor Day. All schools are closed for Labor Day.
- September 7: First Day of School: Pre-K. First day of school for Pre-K students.
- October 14: End of Quarter 1. End of Quarter 1.
- October 15: Professional Development Day. Students do not attend; Professional Development Day.
- October 18: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- November 1: No Pre-K: Professional Development. Pre-K students do not attend for Professional Development; other students attend as scheduled.
- November 2: Professional Development Day. Students do not attend; Professional Development Day.
- November 22 to 26: Wellness Week. All schools are closed for Wellness Week. Nov. 24 is noted as a compensatory day for parent conferences.
- December 17: 30-Minute Early Dismissal; No Pre-K. 30-minute early dismissal for students attending; Pre-K students do not attend for Professional Development.
- December 20 to 31: Winter Break. All schools are closed for Winter Break.
- January 13: End of Quarter 2. End of Quarter 2.
- January 14: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- January 17: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All schools are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
- January 18: No Pre-K: Professional Development. Pre-K students do not attend for Professional Development; other students attend as scheduled.
- February 21: Compensatory Day for Parent Conferences. Students do not attend; compensatory day for parent conferences.
- March 17: End of Quarter 3. End of Quarter 3.
- March 20: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- April 13: 30-Minute Early Dismissal. 30-minute early dismissal.
- April 14 to 21: Spring Break. All schools are closed for Spring Break.
- May 5: No Pre-K: Professional Development. Pre-K students do not attend for Professional Development; other students attend as scheduled.
- May 25: Last Day for Students. Last day for students.
- May 26: Records Day. Students do not attend; Records Day.
- May 29: Memorial Day. All schools are closed for Memorial Day.
- June 19: Juneteenth. All schools are closed for Juneteenth.

Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1775761119/ccsohus/zwqfj5cltgukc5mxow06/2027-2028CCSTraditionalCalendar.pdf). Checked September 21, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Columbus City Schools's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication.

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