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

Eden, NC

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
32 weekdays
12 single days + 20 break days
First day
Monday
August 24
2026
Last day
Friday
May 28
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Election Day?

Tue, Nov 3
No school

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 5
18 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 26 – Apr 5
11 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • First Day of School Monday, August 24th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, September 28th No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Teacher Workday Monday, October 19th No school

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • 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

  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Tuesday, January 5th · 12 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday), Christmas Eve (state holiday), Day after Christmas (observed) (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
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, February 25th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, February 26th No school

March 2027

  • Teacher Workday Monday, March 15th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, March 26th · Good Friday (state holiday) No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Teacher Workday Monday, April 5th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, April 30th No school

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 28th Last day

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Rockingham County Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Rockingham County Schools is Monday, August 24, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 28, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Rockingham County Schools?
About 168 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Rockingham County Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus 12 single days off. There are also nine long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-seven school days in a row (about five weeks), from Tuesday, January 19 to Wednesday, February 24.
Does Rockingham County Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has one early-release day. They're marked on the calendar above.

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