Clay County 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Manchester, KY

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 25
Thanksgiving Break
No-school days
25 weekdays
8 single days + 17 break days
First day
Thursday
August 13
2026
Last day
Wednesday
May 12
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is fall break 2026?

Oct 8–9
4 days off with weekends

Is there school on Election Day?

Tue, Nov 3
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 1
16 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 22–26
9 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

  • First Day of School Thursday, August 13th First day

September 2026

  • PD Day Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Fall Break Thursday, October 8th – Friday, October 9th · 2 school days off Break
  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

November 2026

  • Planning Day Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday), Christmas Eve (state holiday), New Year's Eve (state holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) Monday, February 15th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

March 2027

  • Weather Make-up Days (if not needed) Monday, March 22nd No school
  • Weather Make-up Days (if not needed) Tuesday, March 23rd No school
  • Weather Make-up Days (if not needed) Wednesday, March 24th No school
  • Spring Break Thursday, March 25th – Friday, March 26th · 2 school days off · Includes Good Friday (state holiday) Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Wednesday, May 12th Last day

Schools using this calendar

10 schools follow the Clay County calendar.

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B
Big Creek ElementaryBurning Springs Elementary
C
Clay County High SchoolClay County Middle School
G
Goose Rock Elementary
H
Hacker Elementary SchoolHorse Creek Learning Center
M
Manchester Elementary School
O
Oneida Elementary School
P
Paces Creek Elementary

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Clay County.

Laurel County Public Schools London, KY Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 5 Whitley County Williamsburg, KY Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Floyd County Schools Eastern, KY Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Jessamine County Schools Nicholasville, KY Spring break Apr 5–6 Johnson County Schools Paintsville, KY Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Pike County School District Pikeville, KY Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Clay County in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Clay County is Thursday, August 13, 2026. The last day of school is Wednesday, May 12, 2027. That's a school year of about 39 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Clay County?
About 170 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Clay County have in 2026-2027?
About 25 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 17 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also five long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Forty-four school days in a row (about nine weeks), from Tuesday, January 19 to Friday, March 19.

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