Burke County School District Calendar 2026–2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Burke County School District for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 4, 2026 (Tue) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break | October 9, 2026 - October 12, 2026 | No School |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2026 (Wed) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Holidays | November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Break | December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Student Holiday | March 12, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Spring Break | April 5, 2027 - April 12, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 21, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
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Planning Notes
Burke County School District pairs its 2026-2027 break calendar with separate Early Dismissal / Parent Conferences entries.
The cited 2026-2027 source for Burke County School District runs from August 4, 2026 through May 21, 2027.
Longer planning windows and single-day break labels appear together in the source: Fall Break on October 9-12, 2026; Thanksgiving Holidays on November 23-27, 2026; Winter Break on December 21, 2026 through January 4, 2027; Student Holiday on March 12, 2027; Spring Break on April 5-12, 2027.
Schedule-shortening labels deserve their own check: Early Dismissal / Parent Conferences on September 4, 2026; Early Dismissal / End of Semester on December 18, 2026; Last Day / Early Dismissal / Graduation on May 21, 2027. Named holiday entries in the calendar data include Labor Day on September 7, 2026; Veterans Day on November 11, 2026; Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18, 2027; Presidents' Day on February 15, 2027.
A useful reading note for this 2026-2027 calendar: Winter Break crosses the calendar year from December 21, 2026 through January 4, 2027, which is the date range to check when planning the January return. The final student date, May 21, 2027, is also labeled Last Day / Early Dismissal / Graduation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first day of school is Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
Yes. This page is based on the official Burke County School District 2026-2027 School Calendar board approved December 16, 2025.
Fall Break is listed for October 9-12, 2026.
Thanksgiving Holidays are listed for November 23-27, 2026.
Winter Break is listed for December 21, 2026 through January 4, 2027.
Spring Break is listed for April 5-12, 2027.
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About This Calendar
Data Source: Official Burke County School District 2026-2027 School Calendar.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Burke 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.