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Cabarrus County Schools Calendar 2026-27 (CCS)
Traditional calendar · Cabarrus County, North Carolina · Verified from the official district calendar · Updated August 27, 2026
The Cabarrus County Schools 2026-27 school year begins Wednesday, August 12, 2026 and ends Wednesday, May 26, 2027. Key dates below, including every scheduled break and student holiday.
🖨 Print this calendarKey Dates at a Glance
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| First day of school | Wednesday, August 12, 2026 |
| Winter break | Dec 23, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 |
| Spring break | Mar 8, 2027 – Mar 12, 2027 |
| Last day of school | Wednesday, May 26, 2027 |
| Graduation window | May 26-28, 2027 |
Student Holidays & Days Off
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Veteran's Day Holiday |
| Nov 25, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Nov 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Nov 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Jan 1, 2027 | New Year's Holiday |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Good Friday Holiday |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day Holiday |
About the 2026-27 calendar
North Carolina's school calendar law generally requires traditional-calendar districts to open no earlier than the Monday closest to August 26 and close by the Friday closest to June 11 — though a number of districts open earlier under waivers or local calendar flexibility. Cabarrus County Schools's 2026-27 traditional calendar runs Aug 12, 2026 to May 26, 2027 — an early-start calendar, with 9 scheduled student holidays listed above. Make-up days for weather closures are set by the district and can shift dates late in the year — the official calendar linked above is always the final word.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is the first day of school for Cabarrus County Schools in 2026?
- The first day of school for the 2026-27 year is Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
- When is the last day of school for Cabarrus County Schools?
- The last day of the 2026-27 school year is Wednesday, May 26, 2027.
- When is CCS spring break 2027?
- Spring break runs Monday, March 8, 2027 through Friday, March 12, 2027.
- When is winter break for CCS?
- Winter break runs Wednesday, December 23, 2026 through Thursday, December 31, 2026. Students return the following school day.
Related NC District Calendars
- Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS)
- Brunswick County Schools
- Buncombe County Schools (BCS)
- Catawba County Schools
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS)
- Craven County Schools
- Cumberland County Schools (CCS)
- Davidson County Schools (DCS)
Source: dates verified against the official Cabarrus County Schools calendar (source) on August 27, 2026. Spotted an error or a date change? Report a correction — we verify and fix fast.