Dawson County Schools Calendar 2027–2028
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Dawson County Schools for the 2027-2028 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 3, 2027 (Tue) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 6, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break | September 27, 2027 - October 1, 2027 | No School |
| Student Holiday | October 22, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | November 22, 2027 - November 26, 2027 | No School |
| Holiday Break | December 20, 2027 - January 4, 2028 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 17, 2028 (Mon) | No School |
| February Break | February 11, 2028 - February 15, 2028 | No School |
| Spring Break | April 3, 2028 - April 7, 2028 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 25, 2028 (Thu) | School Closes |
Dawson County Schools Calendar 2027-2028 GeorgiaSchoolCalendar.com
View the full 2027-2028 school year by month.
Planning Notes
- School-year window: Students are scheduled from August 3, 2027 to May 25, 2028. Major breaks to compare: Fall Break (September 27, 2027 - October 1, 2027), Thanksgiving Holiday (November 22, 2027 - November 26, 2027), and Spring Break (April 3, 2028 - April 7, 2028).
- Schedule flags: Early release or half days: Veterans Day / Early Release (November 11, 2027), Early Release (December 17, 2027), and Last Day - Early Release (May 25, 2028). Digital or remote learning: Online Learning / K-12 Parent Conferences (October 21, 2027) and Online Learning / K-12 Parent Conferences (March 10, 2028).
- Weather and makeup days: The source includes weather or makeup-day language; recheck district updates after closures.
- Source status: Official-source page; verify with the district before fixed plans. Based on the official Dawson County Schools 2027-2028 calendar, approved on December 9, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first day of school for Dawson County students is Tuesday, August 3, 2027.
Holiday Break runs from December 20, 2027 through January 4, 2028, including professional learning/teacher workdays on January 3 and 4.
Spring Break runs from April 3 through April 7, 2028.
Yes. Online learning / K-12 parent conference days are October 21, 2027 and March 10, 2028. The calendar also says inclement weather days will be online learning days.
The last day of school is Thursday, May 25, 2028, and it is an early release day.
Dawson County Schools Thanksgiving Break is November 22, 2027 through November 26, 2027, giving students 5 weekdays off.
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About This Calendar
Data Source: Official Dawson County Schools 2027-2028 calendar.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Dawson County Schools, 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.