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Guilford County Schools Calendar 2025-26 (GCS)
Archived school year · Guilford County, North Carolina · Updated September 2, 2026
This is last year's calendar. The 2025-26 school year has ended — see the current Guilford County Schools 2026-27 calendar for this year's dates and printable PDF.
The Guilford County Schools 2025-26 school year ran from Monday, August 25, 2025 to Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Full dates below, kept for reference.
Key Dates — 2025-26
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| First day of school | Monday, August 25, 2025 |
| Winter break | Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026 |
| Spring break | Mar 30, 2026 – Apr 3, 2026 |
| Last day of school | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 |
Student Holidays & Days Off — 2025-26
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | Labor Day Holiday |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Optional Teacher Workday (no school for students) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Optional Teacher Workday (no school for students) |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Mandatory Teacher Workday (no school for students) |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Veterans Day Holiday |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Nov 27, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Optional Teacher Workday (no school for students) |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Mandatory Teacher Workday (no school for students) |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mandatory Teacher Workday (no school for students) |
| May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day Holiday |
Note: Verified from the official Traditional School Calendar 2025-2026 PDF on gcsnc.com (marked 'Last revised 4/14/2026', reflecting final in-year revisions including the June 10 last day). Students returned from winter break Mon Jan 5, 2026. Spring break Mar 30-Apr 3 includes Good Friday, extended by the Apr 6 mandatory workday. Quarter ends: Oct 31, Jan 23, Mar 27, Jun 10.
Source: dates verified against the district's official 2025-26 calendar (source). Archived for reference — dates for past years do not change, but this page reflects the calendar as last published.