Gwinnett County Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Gwinnett County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 5, 2026 (Wed) | 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 |
| Winter Break | December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| February Student/Teacher Holidays | February 12, 2027 - February 16, 2027 | No School |
| Spring Break | April 5, 2027 - April 9, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 26, 2027 (Wed) | School Closes |
Gwinnett County Public 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 5, 2026 to May 26, 2027. Major breaks to compare: Thanksgiving Break (November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026), Winter Break (December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027), and Spring Break (April 5, 2027 - April 9, 2027).
- Schedule flags: Early release or half days: Early Release (Elementary and Middle School) (October 28, 2026), Early Release (Elementary and Middle School) (October 29, 2026), Early Release for High School Exams (December 16, 2026), and Early Release for High School Exams (December 17, 2026). Digital or remote learning: Digital Learning Day #1 (September 18, 2026), Digital Learning Day #2 (November 3, 2026), and Digital Learning Day #3 (March 19, 2027).
- Source status: Official-source page; verify with the district before fixed plans. Based on the official Gwinnett County Public Schools 2026-2027 school year calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first day of school for Gwinnett County Public Schools students is Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
Spring Break is April 5-9, 2027.
Yes. The official calendar lists Digital Learning Days on September 18, 2026, November 3, 2026, and March 19, 2027.
Elementary and middle schools have early release on October 28-29, 2026 and March 3-4, 2027. High schools have early release for exams on December 16-18, 2026 and May 24-26, 2027.
The last day of school is Wednesday, May 26, 2027.
Gwinnett County Public Schools Winter Break 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 Gwinnett County Public Schools calendar for school year 2026-2027.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Gwinnett County Public 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.