Columbus City Schools District School Calendar

2026-27 School Year • Ohio

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First Day of School
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Last Day of School
Thursday, May 27, 2027
Today

Summer Break

School starts Aug 20

Next 7 Days

Mon17
Tue18
Wed19
Thu20
Fri21
Sat22
Sun23
OpenClosedEarlyWeekend

August 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
OpenClosedEarly DismissalBreakWeekend

Coming Up

1 this week
First Day of School
3 days
Labor Day
3 weeks
Wellness Week
14 weeks
+6 more events this year

School Breaks

Wellness Week
Fall Break
Nov 23 - Nov 27
Winter Break
Winter Break
Dec 21 - Jan 1
Spring Break
Spring Break
Mar 26 - Apr 2

Holidays (No School)

Labor Day
Sep 7
MLK Jr. Day
Jan 18
Memorial Day
May 31
Juneteenth (Observed)
Jun 18

The Columbus City Schools District school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Thursday, August 20, 2026 to Thursday, May 27, 2027 in Franklin County, Ohio.

  • 3 scheduled breaks and 4 holidays throughout the year
  • Spring break: Mar 26Apr 2
  • Winter break: Dec 21Jan 1

Columbus City Schools District starts school 369 days later than most Ohio districts. Winter break starts 364 days later than the most common Ohio schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Columbus City Schools District school open today?

No, Columbus City Schools District is currently on summer break. School starts Thursday, August 20, 2026.

When is the next day off for Columbus City Schools District?

The next day off is Monday, September 7, 2026 for Labor Day.

When is the first day of school for Columbus City Schools District?

The first day of school for Columbus City Schools District in 2026-27 is Thursday, August 20, 2026.

When is the last day of school for Columbus City Schools District?

The last day of school for Columbus City Schools District in 2026-27 is Thursday, May 27, 2027.

When is spring break for Columbus City Schools District?

Spring break for Columbus City Schools District is Friday, March 26, 2027 to Friday, April 2, 2027.

When is winter break for Columbus City Schools District?

Winter break for Columbus City Schools District is Monday, December 21, 2026 to Friday, January 1, 2027.

When do students go back to school after winter break?

Students in Columbus City Schools 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 Columbus City Schools District?

Thanksgiving break for Columbus City Schools District is Monday, November 23, 2026 to Friday, November 27, 2026.

How do I add Columbus City Schools District calendar to my phone?

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What school district is Franklin County, OH in?

Franklin County, Ohio is served by Columbus City Schools District. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.

When does school start in Franklin County?

School in Franklin County (Columbus City Schools District) starts on Thursday, August 20, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.

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Last updated: July 14, 2026

Source: Columbus City Schools District Official Calendar