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Decatur City 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Thursday
October 8
Fall Break
No-school days
30 weekdays
6 single days + 24 break days
First day
Thursday
August 6
2026
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School year at a glance

First Day No School Break Early Release School Day
August 2026
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September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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February 2027
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March 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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Longer breaks

Teacher Work Day
Mon, Aug 3 – Wed, Aug 5
3 days off
3 school + 0 weekend days
Fall Break
Thu, Oct 8 – Mon, Oct 12
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Thanksgiving Break
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Jan 5
18 days off
12 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Sat, Mar 13 – Sun, Mar 21
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 3rd No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • First Day of School Thursday, August 6th First day
  • Early Release Friday, August 7th Early release

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school

October 2026

  • Fall Break Thursday, October 8th – Friday, October 9th · 2 school days off Break
  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 12th No school

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Tuesday, January 5th · 12 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Classes Resume Wednesday, January 6th School open
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Friday, March 19th · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, May 26th Early release
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, May 27th No school

Schools using this calendar

20 schools follow the Decatur City calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Austin High SchoolAustin Junior High SchoolAustin Middle SchoolAustinville Elementary School
B
Bankscaddell Elementary SchoolBenjamin Davis Elementary School
C
Career Technical CenterChestnut Grove Elementary School
D
Decatur High DevelopmentalDecatur High SchoolDecatur Middle School
E
Eastwood Elementary School
F
Frances Nungester Elementary School
J
Julian Harris Elementary School
L
Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary SchoolLong Term Case
O
Oak Park Elementary School
W
Walter Jackson Elementary SchoolWest Decatur Elementary SchoolWoodmeade Elementary School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Decatur City in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Decatur City on nine single days in 2026-2027: Monday, August 3 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, August 4 (Teacher Workday); Wednesday, August 5 (Teacher Workday); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, October 12 (Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day); Monday, February 15 (Presidents' Day); Thursday, May 27 (Teacher Workday). Breaks: Fall Break (Thursday, October 8 to Friday, October 9), Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Tuesday, January 5) and Spring Break (Monday, March 15 to Friday, March 19).
When is the first and last day of school at Decatur City in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Decatur City is Thursday, August 6, 2026.
How many days off does Decatur City have in 2026-2027?
About 30 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 24 weekdays of breaks plus six single days off. There are also four long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Decatur City in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 18 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Tuesday, January 5, including weekends (12 school days off).
Which month has the most days off at Decatur City?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Decatur City have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has three early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Decatur City, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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