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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools NC Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • North Carolina
  • 14 teacher days

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026–27 school year runs from July 29, 2026 to June 11, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 23-27, winter break Dec 21-31, and spring break March 29-31. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Wed, Jul 29, 2026 First Day of Athletics
School year ends Fri, Jun 11, 2027 Last Day of School for Students (No Early Dismissal)
Next key date Wed, Jul 29, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-27 calendar

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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools school year calendar

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

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Grading period / report cards
  • Graduation

August 2026

  • Aug 17-21, 2026 — Teacher Workdays (No School for Students)
  • Aug 24, 2026 — First Day of School (Grades K-12)
  • Aug 31, 2026 — First Day of School (Pre-K/Head Start)

September 2026

  • Sept 7, 2026 — Labor Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)
  • Sept 21, 2026 — Teacher Workday (In Observance of Yom Kippur, No School for Students)

October 2026

  • Oct 9, 2026 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
  • Oct 29, 2026 — End of 1st Quarter
  • Oct 30, 2026 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students)

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — Teacher Workday (Election Day, No School for Students, Telework Day for Staff)
  • Nov 11, 2026 — Veterans Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Break (Full Week Off for Students)

December 2026

  • Dec 21-31, 2026 — Winter Break (Schools, Offices Closed to Public)

January 2027

  • Jan 1, 2027 — Winter Break Continued (Schools, Offices Closed to Public)
  • Jan 4, 2027 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)
  • Jan 22, 2027 — End of 2nd Quarter
  • Jan 25, 2027 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students, Telework Day for Staff)

February 2027

  • Feb 12, 2027 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
  • Feb 15, 2027 — Teacher Workday (In Observance of Presidents Day, No School for Students)

March 2027

  • March 10, 2027 — Teacher Workday (In Observance of Eid al-Fitr, No School for Students)
  • March 29-31, 2027 — Spring Break (No School for Students; Schools, Offices Closed to Public)

April 2027

  • April 1-2, 2027 — Spring Break Continued (No School for Students; Schools, Offices Closed to Public)
  • April 8, 2027 — End of 3rd Quarter
  • April 9, 2027 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
  • April 22, 2027 — Teacher Workday (In Observance of Passover, No School for Students)

May 2027

  • May 10, 2027 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)

June 2027

  • June 11, 2027 — Last Day of School for Students (No Early Dismissal)
  • June 12, 2027 — High School Graduation Ceremonies
  • June 14, 2027 — Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
  • June 18, 2027 — Juneteenth Holiday Observed (Schools, Offices Closed)

July 2027

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • Aug 17-21, 2026 Teacher Workdays (No School for Students) District source
  • Sept 21, 2026 Teacher Workday (In Observance of Yom Kippur, No School for Students) District source
  • Oct 9, 2026 Teacher Workday (No School for Students) District source
  • Oct 30, 2026 Teacher Workday (No School for Students) District source
  • Nov 3, 2026 Teacher Workday (Election Day, No School for Students, Telework Day for Staff) District source
  • Jan 4, 2027 Teacher Workday (No School for Students) District source
  • Jan 25, 2027 Teacher Workday (No School for Students, Telework Day for Staff) District source
  • Feb 12, 2027 Teacher Workday (No School for Students) District source
  • Feb 15, 2027 Teacher Workday (In Observance of Presidents Day, No School for Students) District source
  • March 10, 2027 Teacher Workday (In Observance of Eid al-Fitr, No School for Students) District source
  • April 9, 2027 Teacher Workday (No School for Students) District source
  • April 22, 2027 Teacher Workday (In Observance of Passover, No School for Students) District source
  • May 10, 2027 Teacher Workday (No School for Students) District source
  • June 14, 2027 Teacher Workday (No School for Students) District source

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • July 2, 2026 Independence Day Holiday Observed (Schools, Offices Closed) Holiday
  • Sept 7, 2026 Labor Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed) Holiday
  • Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed) Holiday
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Break (Full Week Off for Students) Break
  • Dec 21-31, 2026 Winter Break (Schools, Offices Closed to Public) Break
  • Jan 1, 2027 Winter Break Continued (Schools, Offices Closed to Public) Break
  • Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed) Holiday
  • March 29-31, 2027 Spring Break (No School for Students; Schools, Offices Closed to Public) Break
  • April 1-2, 2027 Spring Break Continued (No School for Students; Schools, Offices Closed to Public) Break
  • May 31, 2027 Memorial Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed) Holiday
  • June 18, 2027 Juneteenth Holiday Observed (Schools, Offices Closed) Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools planning calendar

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

Useful now33 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

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
July 2, 2026Independence Day Holiday Observed (Schools, Offices Closed)
July 29, 2026First Day of Athletics
Aug 17-21, 2026Teacher Workdays (No School for Students)
Aug 24, 2026First Day of School (Grades K-12)
Aug 31, 2026First Day of School (Pre-K/Head Start)
Sept 7, 2026Labor Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)
Sept 21, 2026Teacher Workday (In Observance of Yom Kippur, No School for Students)
Oct 9, 2026Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
Oct 29, 2026End of 1st Quarter
Oct 30, 2026Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
Nov 3, 2026Teacher Workday (Election Day, No School for Students, Telework Day for Staff)
Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)
Nov 23-27, 2026Thanksgiving Break (Full Week Off for Students)
Dec 21-31, 2026Winter Break (Schools, Offices Closed to Public)
Jan 1, 2027Winter Break Continued (Schools, Offices Closed to Public)
Jan 4, 2027Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)
Jan 22, 2027End of 2nd Quarter
Jan 25, 2027Teacher Workday (No School for Students, Telework Day for Staff)
Feb 12, 2027Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
Feb 15, 2027Teacher Workday (In Observance of Presidents Day, No School for Students)
March 10, 2027Teacher Workday (In Observance of Eid al-Fitr, No School for Students)
March 29-31, 2027Spring Break (No School for Students; Schools, Offices Closed to Public)
April 1-2, 2027Spring Break Continued (No School for Students; Schools, Offices Closed to Public)
April 8, 2027End of 3rd Quarter
April 9, 2027Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
April 22, 2027Teacher Workday (In Observance of Passover, No School for Students)
May 10, 2027Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
May 31, 2027Memorial Day Holiday (Schools, Offices Closed)
June 11, 2027Last Day of School for Students (No Early Dismissal)
June 12, 2027High School Graduation Ceremonies
June 14, 2027Teacher Workday (No School for Students)
June 18, 2027Juneteenth Holiday Observed (Schools, Offices Closed)

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Calendar 2026-2027 – Important Dates

When is the first day of school in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for grades K-12 is August 24, 2026. Pre-K/Head Start begins on August 31, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break is from March 29-31, 2027, and continues April 1-2, 2027. Schools and offices are closed to the public during this period.
When is Christmas Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break, which begins December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21-31, 2026, and continues on January 1, 2027. Schools and offices are closed to the public.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is November 23-27, 2026. Students have the full week off.
When is the last day of school in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students is June 11, 2027. There is no early dismissal on this day.
When does the 1st Quarter end in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The 1st Quarter ends on October 29, 2026.
When does the 2nd Quarter end in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The 2nd Quarter ends on January 22, 2027.
When does the 3rd Quarter end in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The 3rd Quarter ends on April 8, 2027.
When is Labor Day in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026. Schools and offices are closed.
When is Memorial Day in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027. Schools and offices are closed.
When are High School graduation ceremonies in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
High School graduation ceremonies are scheduled for June 12, 2027.

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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for grades K-12 is August 24, 2026. Pre-K/Head Start begins on August 31, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break is from March 29-31, 2027, and continues April 1-2, 2027. Schools and offices are closed to the public during this period.
When is Christmas Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break, which begins December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21-31, 2026, and continues on January 1, 2027. Schools and offices are closed to the public.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is November 23-27, 2026. Students have the full week off.
When is the last day of school in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students is June 11, 2027. There is no early dismissal on this day.
When does the 1st Quarter end in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The 1st Quarter ends on October 29, 2026.
When does the 2nd Quarter end in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The 2nd Quarter ends on January 22, 2027.
When does the 3rd Quarter end in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
The 3rd Quarter ends on April 8, 2027.
When is Labor Day in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026. Schools and offices are closed.
When is Memorial Day in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027. Schools and offices are closed.
When are High School graduation ceremonies in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools 2026-2027?
High School graduation ceremonies are scheduled for June 12, 2027.

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