Ben Hill County School District Calendar 2026–2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Ben Hill County School District for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | July 31, 2026 (Fri) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break | October 12, 2026 - October 16, 2026 | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Christmas Break | December 21, 2026 - January 5, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Winter Break | February 15, 2027 - February 17, 2027 | No School |
| Student Holiday | March 12, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Spring Break | April 5, 2027 - April 9, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 21, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
Ben Hill County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 GeorgiaSchoolCalendar.com
View the full 2026-2027 school year by month.
Planning Notes
Ben Hill County School District starts the 2026-2027 student year on July 31, 2026, so July is part of the back-to-school planning window for families.
The official calendar lists Fall Break from October 12-16, Thanksgiving Break from November 23-27, Christmas Break from December 21-January 5, Winter Break from February 15-17, and Spring Break from April 5-9. The last student day is May 21, 2027.
Several entries affect daily family schedules rather than only long breaks: PL Day / Virtual Day Students on September 4 and February 12, Virtual Day / Parent Conferences on October 9 and March 15, Teacher In-Service Day on March 12, and Early Release / Class Party on December 18. The calendar also lists an End of Year Testing window from April 19-May 21.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first day of school for Ben Hill County students is Friday, July 31, 2026.
Ben Hill County School District lists Fall Break on October 12-16, 2026, immediately after the October 9 Virtual Day / Parent Conferences entry.
Christmas Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 5, 2027, including teacher in-service days on January 4 and 5 before students return.
Yes. The calendar lists Winter Break on February 15-17, 2027, after the February 12 PL Day / Virtual Day Students entry.
Spring Break is April 5-9, 2027. The calendar also lists an End of Year Testing window beginning later that month on April 19.
Yes. The calendar lists virtual day schedule changes for September 4, October 9, February 12, and March 15.
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About This Calendar
Data Source: Official Ben Hill County School District 2026-2027 school calendar.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Ben Hill County School District, the Georgia Department of Education, or any official district body. Use this page as a planning summary and verify important dates with the district's current calendar source.