For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 3,200 students across 6 schools in Alabama. The school year starts August 6, 2026, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Athens City Schools (ACS) before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Athens City Schools (ACS). Click any page to open the full-size image.
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School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Athens City Schools (ACS)'s 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Athens City Schools (ACS).
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Athens City Schools (ACS) calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Athens City Schools (ACS) published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against acs-k12.org.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Athens City Schools (ACS) before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Athens City Schools (ACS) Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Athens City Schools is August 6, 2026.
Spring break in Athens City Schools is from March 15 to March 19, 2027.
Christmas break begins on December 21, 2026.
Winter break in Athens City Schools starts on December 21, 2026 and continues until students return on January 5, 2027.
Thanksgiving break is from November 23 to November 27, 2026.
The last day of school is May 27, 2027, which is also an early dismissal day.
Fall break is scheduled from October 5 to October 9, 2026.
Students return for the second semester on January 5, 2027.
Labor Day holiday is observed on September 7, 2026.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on January 18, 2027.
Presidents Day is observed on February 15, 2027.
Yes, early dismissal days are scheduled on September 16, 2026; October 28, 2026; February 10, 2027; April 22, 2027; and May 27, 2027.
Graduation dates are May 18, 2027 for Ren/ARS and May 20, 2027 for Athens High School.
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