Walton County School Calendar 2026-2027
Monroe, Georgia · from the district's official calendar, checked Oct 2, 2026
The 2027-2028 calendar is already published: see the 2027–28 dates.
First day of school
Monday, August 3, 2026
Last day of school
Wednesday, May 26, 2027
School days
180
Weekdays off
33Longest break: Winter break (11 school days)
Next day off
Fall/Winter BreakOct 12–16
- Fall/Winter Break: Oct 12–16
- Thanksgiving break: Nov 23–27
- Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 4
- Fall/Winter Break: Feb 12–16
- Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed: Apr 5–9
Days off and schedule changes
Every day that changes something for families. Where it says “the district calls it”, that is the district's own wording.
- Sep 7 · MonNo school · Labor DayThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
- Oct 12–16 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Fall/Winter Break”
- Nov 23–27 · MonNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
- Dec 21–25 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
- Dec 28–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
- Jan 1 · FriNo school · New Year's DayThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
- Jan 4 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Workday/Student Holiday”
- Jan 18 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
- Feb 12 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Workday/Student Holiday”
- Feb 15–16 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Fall/Winter Break”
- Mar 25 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Workday/Student Holiday”
- Mar 26 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
- Apr 5–9 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Student/Staff Holidays - Schools Closed”
The 2026-2027 school year at a glance
Jul 2026
Aug 2026 21 school days
Sep 2026 21 school days
Oct 2026 17 school days
Nov 2026 16 school days
Dec 2026 14 school days
Jan 2027 18 school days
Feb 2027 17 school days
Mar 2027 21 school days
Apr 2027 17 school days
May 2027 18 school days
Jun 2027
- 1 School day
- 1 Learning from home
- 1 No school
- 1 Weekend / outside the school year
- 1 First / last day
- 1 Early release
- 1 Late start
- 1 Possible make-up day
- 1 Only some grades (pick a grade)
Other dates
Dates that do not change the school day: grading periods, report cards, orientations.
- Aug 3First day of schoolThe district calls it: “First & Last Days for Students”
- May 26Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “First & Last Days for Students”
Where these dates come from
Source: Walton County official 2026-2027 calendar, retrieved Sep 30, 2026.
Checked day by day against the district's calendar on Oct 2, 2026. The district does not print a total of school days, so there is no total to compare our count with. How we check.
Districts sometimes revise their calendars, and make-up days depend on weather. Confirm with Walton County before booking travel.
Nearby districts
- Effingham CountyFirst day Aug 5, 2026 · last day May 19, 2027
- Barrow County School SystemFirst day Jul 31, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027
- Rockdale CountyFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 27, 2027
- Bartow County School SystemFirst day Aug 5, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027
- Carroll County SchoolsFirst day Aug 6, 2026 · last day May 25, 2027
- Dougherty County School SystemFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027
Walton County 2026-2027 · checked Oct 2, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://www.walton.k12.ga.us