For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 5,700 students across 10 schools in Georgia. Classes begin August 3, 2026 and end May 27, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with City Schools of Decatur before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for City Schools of Decatur. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
City Schools of Decatur's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for City Schools of Decatur CSD.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 City Schools of Decatur calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar City Schools of Decatur published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against csdecatur.net.
- ✓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 City Schools of Decatur before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
City Schools of Decatur Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in the City Schools of Decatur Calendar 2026-2027 is August 3, 2026.
Spring Break is scheduled from April 5 through April 9, 2027.
Christmas Break falls within the Semester Break, which runs from December 21, 2026, through January 4, 2027.
Winter Break is scheduled from February 15 through February 19, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is observed from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
The last day of school for students is May 27, 2027. This day is also designated as an Early Release Day.
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and schools will be closed.
Fall Break is scheduled from September 21 through September 25, 2026.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027, and the entire system will be closed.
The second semester begins on January 5, 2027.
Yes. Early Release Days are scheduled for August 26, 2026; October 28, 2026; January 27, 2027; March 17, 2027; and May 27, 2027.
Election Day is November 3, 2026. Students will participate in a Digital Learning Day.
Indigenous Peoples' Day is observed on October 12, 2026, and it is also a Teacher Work Day.
Semester Break begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through January 4, 2027.
The first semester ends on December 18, 2026.
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