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Buncombe county NC School NC Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
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The Buncombe county NC School 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 24, 2026 to Jun 8, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 25-27, winter break Dec 22-31, and spring break Mar 22-26. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download or print the calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Mon, Aug 24, 2026 First Day for Students
School year ends Tue, Jun 8, 2027 Last Day for Students (Early Dismissal)
Next key date Mon, Aug 24, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Buncombe county NC School 2026-27 calendar

The district's published calendar. Select an image to open it full size.

Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026–2027

Buncombe county NC School Calendar 26-27 [pdf]

Buncombe county NC School school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First / last day
  • Break
  • Holiday
  • Teacher / staff day
  • Early release
  • Other date

August 2026

  • Aug 17-21, 2026 — Designated Teacher Workdays (DTWD)
  • Aug 24, 2026 — First Day for Students

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — Labor Day (No School)
  • Sep 25, 2026 — PLC Early Dismissal

October 2026

  • Oct 5-6, 2026 — No School (Teacher Workdays)
  • Oct 28, 2026 — End of 1st Grading Period
  • Oct 30, 2026 — Early Dismissal

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — No School (Teacher Workday)
  • Nov 11, 2026 — Veteran’s Day (No School)
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Break

December 2026

  • Dec 21, 2026 — No School (Teacher Workday)
  • Dec 22-31, 2026 — Winter Break

January 2027

  • Jan 1, 2027 — New Year’s Day (No School)
  • Jan 4, 2027 — No School (Teacher Workday)
  • Jan 15, 2027 — End of 1st Semester & 2nd Grading Period
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No School)
  • Jan 19, 2027 — No School (Teacher Workday)

February 2027

  • Feb 12, 2027 — Early Dismissal
  • Feb 15, 2027 — No School (Teacher Workday)

March 2027

  • Mar 22-26, 2027 — Spring Break

April 2027

  • Apr 1, 2027 — End of 3rd Grading Period
  • Apr 22-23, 2027 — No School (Teacher Workdays)

May 2027

  • May 5, 2027 — PLC Early Dismissal
  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day (No School)

June 2027

  • Jun 8, 2027 — Last Day for Students (Early Dismissal)
  • Jun 9, 2027 — No School (Teacher Workday)
  • Jun 10-11, 2027 — Accrued Vacation Leave (AVL - OTWD)

July 2027

Buncombe county NC School teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • Aug 17-21, 2026 Designated Teacher Workdays (DTWD) District source
  • Oct 5-6, 2026 No School (Teacher Workdays) District source
  • Nov 3, 2026 No School (Teacher Workday) District source
  • Dec 21, 2026 No School (Teacher Workday) District source
  • Jan 4, 2027 No School (Teacher Workday) District source
  • Jan 19, 2027 No School (Teacher Workday) District source
  • Feb 15, 2027 No School (Teacher Workday) District source
  • Apr 22-23, 2027 No School (Teacher Workdays) District source
  • Jun 9, 2027 No School (Teacher Workday) District source

Buncombe county NC School breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day (No School) Holiday
  • Nov 11, 2026 Veteran’s Day (No School) Holiday
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Break Break
  • Dec 22-31, 2026 Winter Break Break
  • Jan 1, 2027 New Year’s Day (No School) Holiday
  • Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No School) Holiday
  • Mar 22-26, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • May 31, 2027 Memorial Day (No School) Holiday
  • Jun 10-11, 2027 Accrued Vacation Leave (AVL - OTWD) Break

Your checked 2026/27 Buncombe county NC School planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now27 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated May 6, 2026.
Full term dates table

Buncombe county NC School 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 17-21, 2026Designated Teacher Workdays (DTWD)
Aug 24, 2026First Day for Students
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day (No School)
Sep 25, 2026PLC Early Dismissal
Oct 5-6, 2026No School (Teacher Workdays)
Oct 28, 2026End of 1st Grading Period
Oct 30, 2026Early Dismissal
Nov 3, 2026No School (Teacher Workday)
Nov 11, 2026Veteran’s Day (No School)
Nov 25-27, 2026Thanksgiving Break
Dec 21, 2026No School (Teacher Workday)
Dec 22-31, 2026Winter Break
Jan 1, 2027New Year’s Day (No School)
Jan 4, 2027No School (Teacher Workday)
Jan 15, 2027End of 1st Semester & 2nd Grading Period
Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No School)
Jan 19, 2027No School (Teacher Workday)
Feb 12, 2027Early Dismissal
Feb 15, 2027No School (Teacher Workday)
Mar 22-26, 2027Spring Break
Apr 1, 2027End of 3rd Grading Period
Apr 22-23, 2027No School (Teacher Workdays)
May 5, 2027PLC Early Dismissal
May 31, 2027Memorial Day (No School)
Jun 8, 2027Last Day for Students (Early Dismissal)
Jun 9, 2027No School (Teacher Workday)
Jun 10-11, 2027Accrued Vacation Leave (AVL - OTWD)

Buncombe County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 – Important Dates

When is the first day of school in Buncombe County Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Buncombe County Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 24, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break for Buncombe County Schools is scheduled from March 22 through March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break from December 22 through December 31, 2026.
When is Winter Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break in Buncombe County Schools runs from December 22 to December 31, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Buncombe County Schools for 2026-2027?
The last day for students in Buncombe County Schools is June 8, 2027, and it will be an early dismissal day.
When is Labor Day in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school for students.
When does the first semester end in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
The first semester ends on January 15, 2027, which also marks the end of the second grading period.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027, and there will be no school.
Are there early dismissal days in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Yes, early dismissal days include October 30, 2026; February 12, 2027; May 5, 2027 (PLC Early Dismissal); and June 8, 2027 (Last Day for Students).

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Buncombe county NC School calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Buncombe County Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Buncombe County Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 24, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break for Buncombe County Schools is scheduled from March 22 through March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break from December 22 through December 31, 2026.
When is Winter Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break in Buncombe County Schools runs from December 22 to December 31, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Buncombe County Schools for 2026-2027?
The last day for students in Buncombe County Schools is June 8, 2027, and it will be an early dismissal day.
When is Labor Day in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school for students.
When does the first semester end in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
The first semester ends on January 15, 2027, which also marks the end of the second grading period.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027, and there will be no school.
Are there early dismissal days in Buncombe County Schools 2026-2027?
Yes, early dismissal days include October 30, 2026; February 12, 2027; May 5, 2027 (PLC Early Dismissal); and June 8, 2027 (Last Day for Students).

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