Dodge County Schools Calendar 2026–2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Dodge County Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 3, 2026 (Mon) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break | October 8, 2026 - October 12, 2026 | No School |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2026 (Wed) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Holidays | November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Christmas/New Years Holidays | December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day Break | February 12, 2027 - February 15, 2027 | No School |
| Student Holiday | March 12, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Spring Holidays | April 5, 2027 - April 9, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 21, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
Dodge County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 GeorgiaSchoolCalendar.com
View the full 2026-2027 school year by month.
Planning Notes
- School-year window: Students are scheduled from August 3, 2026 to May 21, 2027. Major breaks to compare: Thanksgiving Holidays (November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026), Christmas/New Years Holidays (December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027), and Spring Holidays (April 5, 2027 - April 9, 2027).
- Schedule flags: Early release or half days: Early Dismissal (October 16, 2026), Early Dismissal (November 20, 2026), End of 2nd 9 weeks / Early Dismissal (December 18, 2026), and Early Dismissal (January 15, 2027).
- Source status: Official-source page; verify with the district before fixed plans. Based on the official Dodge County Schools 2026-2027 calendar, approved January 12, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first day of school for Dodge County students is Monday, August 3, 2026.
Fall Break runs from October 8 through October 12, 2026, including a professional learning day on October 8 and Columbus Day/Fall Break from October 9-12.
Early dismissal days are October 16, November 20, December 18, January 15, March 19, April 2, and May 21. The calendar lists dismissal times of 12:30 for DCPS and DCES, and 12:45 for DCMS and DCHS.
Spring Holidays run from April 5 through April 9, 2027.
The last day of school is Friday, May 21, 2027, and it is an early dismissal day.
Dodge County Schools Christmas/New Years Holidays runs from December 21, 2026 through January 4, 2027, which is 11 school days off. Students return to class on Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
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About This Calendar
Data Source: Official Dodge County Schools 2026-2027 calendar.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Dodge 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.