Spartanburg School District Five School Calendar 2026-2027

Duncan, South Carolina · from the district's official calendar, checked Oct 2, 2026

• Thanksgiving break: Nov 25–27
• Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 4
• Mid-Winter Break: Feb 15–19
• Spring Break Holidays: Apr 5–9
• 5 early release days
• 4 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 Holiday”
• Sep 23 · WedEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Release Day”
• Oct 2 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Staff Development/Make-Up Day”Possible make-up day
• Oct 15–16 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Fall Break”
• Nov 2 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Staff Development/Make-Up Day”Possible make-up day
• Nov 3 · TueNo schoolThe district calls it: “Election Day Holiday”
• Nov 25–27 · WedNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Holidays”
• Dec 18 · FriEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Student Half Day/End of First Semester”
• Dec 21–25 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Christmas/Winter Holidays”
• Dec 28–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Christmas/Winter Holidays”
• Jan 1 · FriNo school · New Year's DayThe district calls it: “Christmas/Winter Holidays”
• Jan 4 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Staff Development/Make-Up Day”Possible make-up day
• Jan 18 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “MLK Holiday”
• Feb 3 · WedEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Release Day”
• Feb 15–19 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Mid-Winter Break”
• Mar 15 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Staff Development/Make-Up Day”Possible make-up day
• Apr 5–9 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break Holidays”
• May 27 · ThuEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Student Half Day”
• May 28 · FriEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Last Student Day/Student Half Day”

The 2026-2027 school year at a glance

Other dates

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

• Aug 6First day of schoolThe district calls it: “First Day of School”
• Sep 9Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports”
• Oct 9NoteThe district calls it: “45th Day”
• Oct 13Report cardsThe district calls it: “Report Cards”
• Nov 12Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports”
• Dec 18Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of First Semester”
• Jan 5Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Students Return”
• Jan 6NoteThe district calls it: “90th Day”
• Jan 7Report cardsThe district calls it: “Report Cards”
• Feb 9Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports”
• Mar 19NoteThe district calls it: “135th Day”
• Mar 24Report cardsThe district calls it: “Report Cards”
• Apr 27Report cardsThe district calls it: “Interim Reports”
• May 28Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “Last Student Day”

Where these dates come from

Nearby districts

• Kershaw County School DistrictFirst day Jul 30, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027
• Anderson School District OneFirst day Aug 6, 2026 · last day May 25, 2027
• Spartanburg County School District 6First day Aug 6, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Spartanburg School District TwoFirst day Aug 6, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Sumter School DistrictFirst day Aug 4, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027
• Lancaster County School DistrictFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027

Spartanburg School District Five 2026-2027 · checked Oct 2, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3837/Sdf/4f6ab6f2-c2a5-4a9d-81af-849783d3d86a/Updated-26-27-Calendar-%281%29.pdf