Atlanta Public Schools 2027-2028 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Atlanta, GA

First day off
Monday
September 6
Labor Day
No-school days
34 weekdays
3 single days + 31 break days
First day
Monday
August 2
2027
Last day
Friday
May 26
2028
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School year at a glance

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

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 6
No school

When is fall break 2027?

Oct 11–15
9 days off with weekends

When is Thanksgiving break 2027?

Nov 22–26
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2027?

Dec 20 – Jan 3
17 days off with weekends

When is mid-winter break 2028?

Feb 21–25
9 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2028?

Apr 3–7
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Memorial Day?

Mon, May 29
No school

Is there school on Juneteenth?

Mon, Jun 19
No school

All 2027-2028 dates

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

July 2027

  • Independence Day Monday, July 5th No school
  • Teacher Preplanning Day Monday, July 26th No school
  • Teacher Preplanning Day Tuesday, July 27th No school
  • Teacher Preplanning Day Wednesday, July 28th No school
  • Teacher Preplanning Day Thursday, July 29th No school
  • Teacher Preplanning Day Friday, July 30th No school

August 2027

September 2027

  • Labor Day Monday, September 6th · Federal holiday No school
  • Early Release Monday, September 20th Early release

October 2027

  • Fall Break Monday, October 11th – Friday, October 15th · 5 school days off · Includes Columbus Day (federal holiday) Break

November 2027

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, November 2nd No school
  • Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 22nd – Friday, November 26th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), State Holiday (state holiday) Break

December 2027

  • Winter Break Monday, December 20th – Monday, January 3rd · 11 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (observed) (federal holiday), New Year's Day (observed) (federal holiday), Washington's Birthday (observed) (observed) (state holiday) Break

January 2028

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 17th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

February 2028

  • Mid-Winter Break Monday, February 21st – Friday, February 25th · 5 school days off · Includes Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) Break

March 2028

  • Teacher Professional Learning Day Monday, March 20th No school

April 2028

  • Spring Break Monday, April 3rd – Friday, April 7th · 5 school days off Break
  • State Holiday (Good Friday) Friday, April 14th · Not on the school calendar State holiday

May 2028

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 26th Last day
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 29th No school
  • Teacher Post planning Day Tuesday, May 30th No school

June 2028

  • Juneteenth Monday, June 19th No school

Schools using this calendar

87 schools follow the Atlanta Public Schools calendar.

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A
Atlanta Classical AcademyAtlanta Neighborhood Charter - ElementaryAtlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle
B
B.E.S.T AcademyBarack And Michelle Obama AcademyBazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elmentary SchoolBeecher Hills Elementary SchoolBenjamin E. Mays High SchoolBenteen Elementary SchoolBolton Academy ElementaryBooker T. Washington High SchoolBurgess-Peterson Elementary School
C
Carver High SchoolCarver High School Early CollegeCascade Elementary SchoolCentennial Place Academy (Charter)Charles Drew Charter Ja/Sr AcademyCharles L. Gideons Elementary SchoolCharles R. Drew Charter SchoolCleveland Avenue Elementary SchoolContinental Colony Elementary SchoolCorretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership AcademyCrawford Long Middle School
D
D. M. Therrell High SchoolDavid T Howard Middle SchoolDeerwood Academy
E
E. Rivers Elementary SchoolEmma Hutchinson Elementary School
F
F. L. Stanton Elementary SchoolFinch ElementaryFred A. Toomer Elementary SchoolFrederick Douglass High School
G
Garden Hills Elementary School
H
Hank Aaron New Beginnings AcademyHarper-Archer Elementary SchoolHeritage Academy Elementary SchoolHerman J. Russell West End AcademyHillside Conant School
J
Jackson Elementary SchoolJean Childs Young Middle SchoolJohn Lewis Invictus AcademyJohn Wesley Dobbs Elementary SchoolJoseph Humphries Elementary SchoolJudson Price Middle SchoolThe John Hope-Charles Walter Hill Elementary Schools
K
Kindezi Old 4Th WardKipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter SchoolKipp Soul AcademyKipp Soul PrimaryKipp Strive Charter SchoolKipp Strive Primary Charter SchoolKipp Vision Charter SchoolKipp Vision Primary Charter SchoolKipp Ways Academy Charter SchoolKipp Ways Primary Charter SchoolThe Kindezi School
L
L. O. Kimberly Elementary School
M
M. A. Jones Elementary SchoolMartin L. King Jr. Middle SchoolMary Lin Elementary SchoolMaynard Jackson High SchoolMichael R. Hollis Innovation AcademyMidtown High SchoolMiles Elementary SchoolMorningside Elementary SchoolMorris Brandon Elementary School
N
North Atlanta High School
P
Parkside Elementary SchoolPaul L. Dunbar Elementary SchoolPeyton Forest Elementary School
R
R. N. Fickett Elementary SchoolRalph Bunche Middle School
S
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary SchoolSouth Atlanta High SchoolSpringdale Park Elementary SchoolSylvan Hills Middle School
T
T. J. Perkerson Elementary SchoolThomas Heathe Slater Elementary SchoolTuskegee Airman Global Academy
V
Virginia-Highland Elementary School
W
Wesley International Academy CharterWest Manor Elementary SchoolWestside Atlanta Charter SchoolWilliam J. Scott Elementary SchoolWilliam M.Boyd Elementary SchoolWillis A. Sutton Middle SchoolWoodson Park Academy School

Nearby school districts

2027-2028 calendars for districts close to Atlanta Public Schools.

Cobb County School District Marietta, GA Spring break Apr 3–7 Fayette County Public Schools Fayetteville, GA Spring break Apr 3–7 Henry County School District McDonough, GA Spring break Apr 3–7 Cherokee County School District Canton, GA Spring break Apr 3–7 Forsyth County School District Cumming, GA Spring break Apr 3–7 Walton County School District Monroe, GA Spring break Apr 3–7

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Atlanta Public Schools in 2027-2028?
The first day of school at Atlanta Public Schools is Monday, August 2, 2027. The last day of school is Friday, May 26, 2028. That's a school year of about 43 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Atlanta Public Schools?
About 181 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Atlanta Public Schools have in 2027-2028?
About 34 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 31 weekdays of breaks plus three single days off. There are also two long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-five school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 10 to Friday, May 26.
Does Atlanta Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2027-2028 calendar has one early-release day. They're marked on the calendar above.

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