Cherokee County Schools calendar 2026-2027
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For schools to coordinate and communicate with all of the students and parents of various classes and in different schools, the school calendar is essential. Because of this, a school must maintain a proper calendar that delineates student and non-student days, school and non-school days, as well as the various breaks throughout the year.
This page contains the major holiday dates from the 2026 and 2027 school calendar for Cherokee County Schools in Alabama.
Please check back regularly for any amendments that may occur, or consult the Cherokee County Schools website for their 2026-2027 approved calendar. You may also wish to visit the school district homepage to check for any urgent or last-minute updates that may not have been incorporated into the official calendars.
Also note that we have incorporated non-student days such as teachers preparation days, teachers services days, and professional development days into the dates below. Visit the link above to view the full, original school calendar.
Cherokee County Schools
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Cherokee County Schools (GA) — 2025-2026 Key Calendar Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Pre-Planning for Teachers | July 25-31, 2025 |
| First Day of School (Students) | August 1, 2025 |
| Labor Day Holiday | September 1, 2025 – Schools & district closed |
| Fall Break | September 22-26, 2025 |
| Student Holiday / Teacher Planning | October 13, 2025 |
| Remote Learning Day / Teacher Planning (Election Day) | November 4, 2025 |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 24-28, 2025 |
| End of First Semester | December 19, 2025 (modified dismissal for MS/HS) |
| Winter Break | December 22-31, 2025 |
| District Closed | January 1-2, 2026 |
| Student Holiday / Planning Day | January 5, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 19, 2026 |
| Remote Learning Day / Teacher Planning | March 10, 2026 |
| Spring Break | April 6-10, 2026 |
| Last Day of School / End of Semester | May 22, 2026 (with modified dismissal MS/HS) |
| Memorial Day / Holiday | May 25, 2026 — Schools closed |
Calendar 2022-2023
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 8 Aug 2022 (Mon) | |
| Fall Break | 10 Oct 2022 (Mon) | 11 Oct 2022 (Tue) |
| Thanksgiving Break | 21 Nov 2022 (Mon) | 25 Nov 2022 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 16 Dec 2022 (Fri) | 3 Jan 2023 (Tue) |
| Spring Break | 27 Mar 2023 (Mon) | 31 Mar 2023 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 25 May 2023 (Thu) | |
| Summer Break | 26 May 2023 (Fri) |
Previous Years
School Calendar 2021-2022
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 9 Aug 2021 (Mon) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 22 Nov 2021 (Mon) | 26 Nov 2021 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 20 Dec 2021 (Mon) | 5 Jan 2022 (Wed) |
| Spring Break | 28 Mar 2022 (Mon) | 1 Apr 2022 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 26 May 2022 (Thu) | |
| Summer Break | 27 May 2022 (Fri) | 5 Aug 2022 (Fri) |
School Calendar 2020-2021
| SCHOOL HOLIDAYS | STARTS | FINISHES |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 7 Aug 2020 (Fri) | |
| Thanksgiving Break | 23 Nov 2020 (Mon) | 27 Nov 2020 (Fri) |
| Christmas Break | 18 Dec 2020 (Fri) | 4 Jan 2021 (Mon) |
| Mid Winter Break | 15 Feb 2021 (Mon) | 16 Feb 2021 (Tue) |
| Spring Break | 26 Mar 2021 (Fri) | 2 Apr 2021 (Fri) |
| Last Day of School | 26 May 2021 (Wed) | |
| Summer Break | 27 May 2021 (Thu) | 6 Aug 2021 (Fri) |
