2026–2027 Academic Restart Calendar

Concord MS, Rocky River ES, Royal Oaks,
WM Irvin ES, Winecoff ES

August 2026

August 5–11 – Capped Workdays

August 12 – First Day for Students

September 2026

September 4 – Restart Early Dismissal

September 7 – Labor Day Holiday

September 25 – Capped Workday

October 2026

October 9 – End of Quarter; Early Dismissal

October 12 – Uncapped Workday

October 13 – Capped Workday

November 2026

November 3 – Uncapped Workday

November 11 – Veterans Day Holiday

November 25–27 – Thanksgiving Break

December 2026

December 14–18 – High School Exams

December 18 – End of Quarter; Early Dismissal

December 21 & 22 – Uncapped Workdays

December 23–31 – Winter Break

January 2027

January 1 – New Year’s Day Holiday

January 4 – Capped Workday

January 18 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

February 2027

February 5 – Restart Early Dismissal

February 15 – Uncapped Workday

February 16 – Capped Workday

March 2027

March 5 – Restart Early Dismissal

March 8–12 – Spring Break

March 19 – End of Quarter; Early Dismissal

March 26 – Good Friday Holiday

March 29 – Uncapped Workday

April 2027

April 16 – Uncapped Workday

April 19 – Capped Workday

May 2027

May 20, 21, 24–26 – High School Exams

May 26 – End of Quarter; Early Dismissal

May 26 – Last Day of School for Students

May 27 – Capped Workday

May 28 – Uncapped Workday

May 31 – Memorial Day Holiday

Graduation – May 26, 27, 28

June 2027

June 1 – Uncapped Workday

Additional Information

Semester 1 – 84 Days

Semester 2 – 90 Days

Total Hours of Instruction – 1036.64

North Carolina law requires that all hours missed due to inclement weather must be made up to provide 1,025 hours of instruction per academic year. In the event of inclement weather, the Superintendent may waive banked hours. Up to 30 hours may be used for remote learning due to inclement weather.