Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Buncombe County Schools. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Buncombe County Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
About the District
Details and contact information for Buncombe County Schools.
Common Questions
Buncombe County Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day for students in Buncombe County Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 24, 2026.
Spring Break for Buncombe County Schools is scheduled from March 22 through March 26, 2027.
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break from December 22 through December 31, 2026.
Winter Break in Buncombe County Schools runs from December 22 to December 31, 2026.
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
The last day for students in Buncombe County Schools is June 8, 2027, and it will be an early dismissal day.
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school for students.
The first semester ends on January 15, 2027, which also marks the end of the second grading period.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027, and there will be no school.
Yes, early dismissal days include October 30, 2026; February 12, 2027; May 5, 2027 (PLC Early Dismissal); and June 8, 2027 (Last Day for Students).
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