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Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026–2027
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Gaston County Schools Calendar (2026-2027)
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 3, 2026 | Holiday (Independence Day) |
| Aug 5-6, 2026 | Optional Teacher Workdays |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Mandated Teacher Workday |
| Aug 10-11, 2026 | Mandated Teacher Workdays |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Students’ First Day |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Holiday (Labor Day) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Mandated Teacher Workday for Professional Development |
| Oct 13, 2026 | End of First 9-Week Grading Period |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Parent-Teacher Conferences / Early Dismissal for Students |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Optional Teacher Workday |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9-Week Report Cards Distributed |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Mandated Teacher Workday for Professional Development |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Holiday (Veterans Day) |
| Nov 25, 2026 | Student Holiday / Teacher Annual Leave |
| Nov 26-27, 2026 | Holidays (Thanksgiving) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | End of Second 9-Week Grading Period |
| Dec 21, 2026 | Optional Teacher Workday / Student Holiday / Teacher Annual Leave |
| Dec 23-25, 2026 | Holidays (Winter) |
| Dec 28-31, 2026 | Student Holidays / Teacher Annual Leave |
| Jan 1, 2027 | Holiday (New Year’s Day) |
| Jan 4-5, 2027 | Mandated Teacher Workdays |
| Jan 7, 2027 | 9-Week Report Cards Distributed |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) |
| Feb 10, 2027 | Mandated Teacher Workday for Professional Development |
| Mar 10, 2027 | End of Third 9-Week Grading Period / Parent-Teacher Conferences / Early Dismissal for Students |
| Mar 12, 2027 | Optional Teacher Workday |
| Mar 18, 2027 | 9-Week Report Cards Distributed |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Holiday (Spring) |
| Mar 29-31, 2027 | Student Holidays / Teacher Annual Leave |
| Apr 1, 2027 | Student Holiday / Teacher Annual Leave |
| Apr 2, 2027 | Optional Teacher Workday |
| Apr 14, 2027 | Mandated Teacher Workday for Professional Development |
| May 26, 2027 | Students’ Last Day |
| May 27-28, 2027 | Mandated Teacher Workdays |
| May 28, 2027 | Graduation Day |
| May 31, 2027 | Holiday (Memorial Day) |
| June 1, 2027 | Optional Teacher Workday |
Gaston County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 – Frequently Asked Questions
When is the first day of school in Gaston County Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for students in Gaston County Schools is August 12, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break begins on March 26, 2027 (Holiday – Spring) and continues March 29–31, 2027, with April 1, 2027 also observed as a student holiday.
When is Christmas Break in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break includes December 23–25, 2026 (Winter Holidays), along with student holidays from December 28–31, 2026.
When is Winter Break in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 23–31, 2026. Students are also off on December 21, 2026, and January 1, 2027 (New Year’s Day).
When is Thanksgiving Break in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is observed November 26–27, 2026. November 25, 2026 is also a student holiday.
When is the last day of school in Gaston County Schools for 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students is May 26, 2027.
When is Labor Day in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on January 18, 2027.
When is Graduation Day in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Graduation Day is scheduled for May 28, 2027.
When are report cards distributed in Gaston County Schools 2026-2027?
Report cards are distributed on October 22, 2026; January 7, 2027; and March 18, 2027.
Calendar Disclaimer
Dates are sourced from the official Gaston County Schools 26-27 Revised [PDF] website. Dates may change at the discretion of the district. Always verify with the official school website for the latest updates.
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