School District of Pickens County School Calendar 2026-2027

Easley, South Carolina · from the district's official calendar, checked Oct 1, 2026

• Break: Oct 9–13
• Thanksgiving break: Nov 23–27
• Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 4
• Spring Break: Mar 26 – Apr 2
• 3 early release days
• 3 possible make-up days

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: “Labor Day”
• Oct 9 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Professional Development Day”
• Oct 12–13 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “No School”
• Nov 2 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Professional Development Day”
• Nov 3 · TueNo schoolThe district calls it: “Election Day”
• Nov 23–27 · MonNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Break”
• Dec 18 · FriEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Half Day for Students”
• Dec 21–25 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
• Dec 28–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
• Jan 1 · FriNo school · New Year's DayThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
• Jan 4 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Professional Development Day”
• Jan 18 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “No School”
• Feb 15 · MonNo school · Presidents' DayThe district calls it: “Professional Development Day”
• Mar 5 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Inclement Weather Day #1 (Contingent)”Possible make-up day
• Mar 26 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Inclement Weather Day #2 (Contingent)”Possible make-up day
• Mar 29–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break”
• Apr 1–2 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break”
• Apr 19 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Inclement Weather Day #3 (Contingent)”Possible make-up day
• May 25 · TueEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Half Day for Students”
• May 26 · WedEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Half Day & Last Day for Students”

The 2026-2027 school year at a glance

Other dates

Dates that do not change the school day: grading periods, report cards, orientations.

• Aug 4First day of schoolThe district calls it: “First Day for Students”
• Sep 3Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports - 1st Grade Period”
• Oct 6Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of Grading Period”
• Oct 15Report cardsThe district calls it: “Report Cards - 1st Grade Period”
• Nov 11Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports - 2nd Grade Period”
• Dec 18Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of Grading Period”
• Jan 7Report cardsThe district calls it: “Report Cards - 2nd Grade Period”
• Feb 4Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports - 3rd Grade Period”
• Mar 12Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of Grading Period”
• Mar 22Report cardsThe district calls it: “Report Cards - 3rd Grade Period”
• Apr 22Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports - 4th Grade Period”
• May 22Graduation · grade 12 onlyThe district calls it: “High School Graduation”
• May 26Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “Half Day & Last Day for Students”

Where these dates come from

Nearby districts

• Rock Hill SchoolsFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Florence 1 SchoolsFirst day Jul 29, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027
• Lexington-Richland School District FiveFirst day Aug 11, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Lancaster County School DistrictFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Fort Mill School DistrictFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Sumter School DistrictFirst day Aug 4, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027

School District of Pickens County 2026-2027 · checked Oct 1, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/spdc-calendars