When is the first day of school for Randolph County School System in 2026?

The first day of school for the 2026-27 year is Monday, August 24, 2026.

When is the last day of school for Randolph County School System?

The last day of the 2026-27 school year is Wednesday, June 9, 2027.

When is RCSS spring break 2027?

Spring break runs Monday, March 29, 2027 through Friday, April 2, 2027.

When is winter break for RCSS?

Winter break runs Monday, December 21, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027. Students return the following school day.

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Randolph County School System Calendar 2026-27 (RCSS)

Traditional calendar · Randolph County, North Carolina · Verified from the official district calendar · Updated August 27, 2026

The Randolph County School System 2026-27 school year begins Monday, August 24, 2026 and ends Wednesday, June 9, 2027. Key dates below, including every scheduled break and student holiday.

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Key Dates at a Glance

Event	Date
First day of school	Monday, August 24, 2026
Winter break	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
Spring break	Mar 29, 2027 – Apr 2, 2027
Last day of school	Wednesday, June 9, 2027

Student Holidays & Days Off

Date	Holiday
Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day
Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Holidays (Nov 26-27)
Dec 24, 2026	Christmas Holidays (Dec 24, 25, 28)
Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Holiday
Jan 18, 2027	MLK Holiday
Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday
May 31, 2027	Memorial Day

Good to know: Approved 2/10/2025. Last day (June 9) has a 2-hour early dismissal. Detailed inclement-weather plan: first 5 missed days absorbed, then up to 5 remote-learning days, with make-up dates pre-designated (Nov 25, Jan 20, Feb 15, Apr 2).

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. Randolph County School System's 2026-27 traditional calendar runs Aug 24, 2026 to Jun 9, 2027, with 8 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 Randolph County School System in 2026?: The first day of school for the 2026-27 year is Monday, August 24, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Randolph County School System?: The last day of the 2026-27 school year is Wednesday, June 9, 2027.
When is RCSS spring break 2027?: Spring break runs Monday, March 29, 2027 through Friday, April 2, 2027.
When is winter break for RCSS?: Winter break runs Monday, December 21, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027. Students return the following school day.

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Source: dates verified against the official Randolph County School System calendar (source) on August 27, 2026. Spotted an error or a date change? Report a correction — we verify and fix fast.