Georgia
Atlanta Public Schools Calendar
Atlanta Public Schools is a public school district in Atlanta, Georgia. This page publishes the 2026-27 academic calendar: the first day of school, the last day, student holidays, and breaks. K12Cal copies those dates from the district's official calendar and links the source. It does not set the calendar. It enrolls 49,660 students in Atlanta.
School year covered: 2026-27. The year-specific record is the Atlanta Public Schools calendar 2026-27.
At a glance
- First day
- Last day
- Next break
- Thanksgiving break, November 23–27, 2026As of October 20, 2026, when this calendar was last verified.
2026-27 dates
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| Date | Event | Applies to | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | All students | — | |
| Labor Day | All students | — | |
| Early release | Students | — | |
| Indigenous Peoples Day/Teacher Professional Learning | All students | — | |
| Fall break | All students | — | |
| Election Day/Teacher Professional Learning | All students | — | |
| Thanksgiving break | All students | — | |
| Winter break | All students | — | |
| Teacher Professional Learning Day | All students | — | |
| M.L. King, Jr. Birthday | All students | — | |
| Presidents Day/Teacher Professional Learning | All students | — | |
| Winter Break | All students | — | |
| Early release | Students | — | |
| Spring break | All students | — | |
| Last day of school | All students | — | |
| Memorial Day | All students | — |
Official source
Last verified . Status: verified.
Questions
When does Atlanta Public Schools start school in 2026-27?
Atlanta Public Schools starts school on Monday, August 3, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Atlanta Public Schools in 2026-27?
The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027.
When is fall break for Atlanta Public Schools?
Fall break is October 14–16, 2026.
When is thanksgiving break for Atlanta Public Schools?
Thanksgiving break is November 23–27, 2026.
When is winter break for Atlanta Public Schools?
Winter break is December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027.
When is spring break for Atlanta Public Schools?
Spring break is April 5–9, 2027.
When is the next break for Atlanta Public Schools?
As of October 20, 2026, the next break is Thanksgiving break, November 23–27, 2026.
Does Atlanta Public Schools list early release days in 2026-27?
Early release days are Monday, September 21, 2026 and Monday, March 15, 2027.
Other Georgia calendars
These dates are for Atlanta Public Schools only. For the state directory, see Georgia school district calendars.
- Barrow County calendar
- Bartow County calendar
- Cherokee County calendar
- Clayton County calendar
- Cobb County School District calendar
- Columbia County calendar
- DeKalb County School District calendar
- Douglas County calendar
- Effingham County calendar
- Fayette County calendar
- Forsyth County calendar
- Fulton County calendar
- Gwinnett County calendar
- Henry County calendar
- Houston County calendar
- Muscogee County calendar
- Paulding County calendar
- Richmond County calendar
- Rockdale County calendar
- Savannah-Chatham County calendar
- Walton County calendar