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The Gainesville City School District school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Tuesday, August 4, 2026 to Friday, May 21, 2027 in Gainesville, Georgia.
- •5 scheduled breaks and 3 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Apr 5 – Apr 9
- •Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 1
Gainesville City School District starts school 357 days later than most Georgia districts. Winter break starts 364 days later than the most common Georgia schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gainesville City School District school open today?
Yes, Gainesville City School District is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.
When is the next day off for Gainesville City School District?
The next day off is Monday, September 7, 2026 for Labor Day.
When is the first day of school for Gainesville City School District?
The first day of school for Gainesville City School District in 2026-27 is Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Gainesville City School District?
The last day of school for Gainesville City School District in 2026-27 is Friday, May 21, 2027.
When is spring break for Gainesville City School District?
Spring break for Gainesville City School District is Monday, April 5, 2027 to Friday, April 9, 2027.
When is winter break for Gainesville City School District?
Winter break for Gainesville City School District is Monday, December 21, 2026 to Friday, January 1, 2027.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Gainesville City School District return to school after winter break on Monday, January 4, 2027. Winter break ends on Friday, January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break for Gainesville City School District?
Thanksgiving break for Gainesville City School District is Monday, October 12, 2026 to Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
How do I add Gainesville City School District calendar to my phone?
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iPhone/iPad: Tap the downloaded file, then tap "Add All" to add events to your Calendar app.
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Outlook: Double-click the file or drag it into your Outlook calendar.
Apple Calendar (Mac): Double-click the file or go to File → Import → select the .ics file.
What school district is Gainesville, GA in?
Gainesville, Georgia is served by Gainesville City School District. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Gainesville?
School in Gainesville (Gainesville City School District) starts on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.
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Last updated: July 11, 2026