Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Decatur City Schools (DCS). Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Decatur City Schools (DCS)'s 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
About the District
Details and contact information for Decatur City Schools (DCS).
Common Questions
Decatur City Schools (DCS) Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for Decatur City Schools is August 6, 2026.
Spring Break is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027.
Christmas Break begins December 21, 2026 and continues through January 5, 2027.
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 to January 5, 2027, with students returning on January 6, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
The last day of school for students is May 26, 2027, which is a half day.
Fall Break is scheduled for October 8 and October 9, 2026.
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and schools will be closed.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is January 18, 2027, and schools will be closed.
Graduation dates are: CAD – May 21, 2027 Decatur High School – May 24, 2027 Austin High School – May 25, 2027
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