As one of the largest school districts in Georgia, Fulton County Schools has published its official 2025-2026 academic calendar. This schedule outlines everything from the first day of school in August to holiday breaks and the final day in May. With important dates for families, staff, and students alike, the Fulton County calendar helps everyone plan ahead for the year.
Official PDF here: Download Fulton Calendar.
The Official Calendar of Fulton County Public Schools 2025-26

Key Dates at a Glance
| Date(s) | Event | Duration | Notes |
| Aug 4, 2025 | First Day of School | 1 day | Let’s hit the ground running! |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Labor Day | 1 day | Long weekend fun. |
| Sep 29-Oct 3, 2025 | Fall Break | 5 days | North Georgia hikes! |
| Nov 24-28, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break | 5 days | Family feast time. |
| Dec 22, 2025-Jan 2, 2026 | Winter Break | 12 days | Piedmont Park holiday strolls. |
| Jan 19, 2026 | MLK Jr. Day | 1 day | Service & reflection. |
| Apr 6-10, 2026 | Spring Break | 5 days | Savannah road trip! |
| May 21, 2026 | Last Day of School | 1 day | Summer begins early! |
| May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day | 1 day | Honor & chill. |
Pro Tips for Fulton Families
- Parents: Plan Fall Break (Sep 29-Oct 3) for Helen’s Oktoberfest; stock supplies now.
- Students: Use teacher workdays (e.g., Oct 31) for BeltLine art projects.
- Teachers: Prep during August PD for a stellar start.
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