School district · Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
New Hanover County Schools calendar 2026/27 (North Carolina)
The next break in New Hanover County Schools is Thanksgiving Holidays, from Thursday 26 November 2026 to Friday 27 November 2026 (2 days).
Below are all school holidays for the 2026/27 school year, with the first and last day of school where known, and the public holidays of the next twelve months. Updated Fri 16 Oct 2026.
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School holidays
School year 2026/27
First day of school: Mon 24 Aug 2026 · Last day of school: Fri 4 Jun 2027
| Holiday | From | To | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day Holiday | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | 1 |
| Designated Teacher Workday No school for students | Mon 26 Oct 2026 | Mon 26 Oct 2026 | 1 |
| Election Day/Undesignated Teacher Workday No school for students | Tue 3 Nov 2026 | Tue 3 Nov 2026 | 1 |
| Veterans Day Holiday | Wed 11 Nov 2026 | Wed 11 Nov 2026 | 1 |
| Undesignated Teacher Workday No school for students | Wed 25 Nov 2026 | Wed 25 Nov 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving Holidays | Thu 26 Nov 2026 | Fri 27 Nov 2026 | 2 |
| Undesignated Teacher Workday No school for students | Mon 21 Dec 2026 | Mon 21 Dec 2026 | 1 |
| Winter Recess/Vacation and Christmas Holidays | Tue 22 Dec 2026 | Fri 1 Jan 2027 | 11 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday | Mon 18 Jan 2027 | Mon 18 Jan 2027 | 1 |
| Designated Teacher Workday No school for students | Tue 19 Jan 2027 | Tue 19 Jan 2027 | 1 |
| Undesignated Teacher Workday No school for students | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | 1 |
| Designated Teacher Workday No school for students | Thu 25 Mar 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 | 1 |
| Good Friday Holiday | Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Fri 26 Mar 2027 | 1 |
| Spring Break | Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Fri 2 Apr 2027 | 5 |
| Memorial Day Holiday | Mon 31 May 2027 | Mon 31 May 2027 | 1 |
| Last Day/Half Day for Students Early release | Fri 4 Jun 2027 | Fri 4 Jun 2027 | 1 |
Public holidays in North Carolina, next 12 months
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Wed 11 Nov 2026 | Veterans Day |
| Thu 26 Nov 2026 | Thanksgiving Day |
| Fri 27 Nov 2026 | Day After Thanksgiving |
| Thu 24 Dec 2026 | Christmas Eve |
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day |
| Sat 26 Dec 2026 | Day After Christmas |
| Mon 28 Dec 2026 | Day After Christmas Observed |
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Mon 18 Jan 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Washington's Birthday |
| Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Good Friday |
| Mon 31 May 2027 | Memorial Day |
| Fri 18 Jun 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day Observed |
| Sat 19 Jun 2027 | Juneteenth National Independence Day |
| Sun 4 Jul 2027 | Independence Day |
| Mon 5 Jul 2027 | Independence Day Observed |
| Mon 6 Sep 2027 | Labor Day |
Frequently asked questions
When is Thanksgiving Holidays 2026 in New Hanover County Schools?
Thanksgiving Holidays 2026 in New Hanover County Schools is from Thursday 26 November 2026 to Friday 27 November 2026, 2 days including weekends.
When is Winter Recess/Vacation and Christmas Holidays 2026 in New Hanover County Schools?
Winter Recess/Vacation and Christmas Holidays 2026 in New Hanover County Schools is from Tuesday 22 December 2026 to Friday 1 January 2027, 11 days including weekends.
When is Spring Break 2027 in New Hanover County Schools?
Spring Break 2027 in New Hanover County Schools is from Monday 29 March 2027 to Friday 2 April 2027, 5 days including weekends.
When is the last day of school in New Hanover County Schools?
The last day of the 2026/27 school year is Friday 4 June 2027.
Can I add the New Hanover County Schools school holidays to my calendar?
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Sources
| School year | Source | Document | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Researched by Holibase | www.nhcs.net | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
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