Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Greenwood school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 12; fall break October 16–19; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and one more day off December 21 to January 4; February break and one more day off February 19–22; spring break March 22–26; last day of school May 26.
Next time off
Oct 16
Fall break · October 16–19
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
27
across 7 separate closures
Last day of school
May 26
Wednesday
First day of school August 12; Fall break October 16–19; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 1 more day off December 21 to January 4; February break + 1 more day off February 19–22; Spring break March 22–26; Last day of school May 26;
Key dates and the month grids, on one or two sheets
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Month by month
Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: term milestones.
August 2026
SMTWTFS
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
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26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 36th Grade Orientation
- 41st and 3rd grade Orientation
- 65th Grade Orientation
- 10Open House GHS TBA
- 12First day
September 2026
SMTWTFS
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
October 2026
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
- 15Conferences
- 16–19Fall break
November 2026
SMTWTFS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
- 23–27Thanksgiving break
December 2026
SMTWTFS
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
- 21 onWinter break
January 2027
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
- to 1Winter break
- 4Staff day
- 5Classes resume
- 18MLK Day
February 2027
SMTWTFS
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
- 19February break
- 22Staff day
March 2027
SMTWTFS
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
- 22–26Spring break
April 2027
SMTWTFS
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
- 13Incoming 7th Grade Orientation
- 16No school
May 2027
SMTWTFS
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 11Graduation
- 12Graduation
- 13Graduation
- 14Graduation
- 18Graduation
- 19Graduation
- 26Last day
School break
Holiday, no school
Staff day, no students
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in Arkansas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | August 12 | — | — | 22 of 52 · Arkansas first day of school 2026, by district |
| Fall break | October 16–19 | 2 | Tuesday, October 20 | 6 of 39 · Arkansas fall break 2026, by district |
| Thanksgiving break | November 23–27 | 5 | Monday, November 30 | 50 of 59 · Arkansas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district |
| Winter break + 1 more day off | December 21 to January 4 | 11 | Tuesday, January 5 | 25 of 56 · Arkansas winter break 2026–27, by district |
| February break + 1 more day off | February 19–22 | 2 | Tuesday, February 23 | 1 of 11 |
| Spring break | March 22–26 | 5 | Monday, March 29 | 37 of 56 · Arkansas spring break 2027, by district |
| Last day of school | May 26 | — | — | 3 of 39 · Arkansas last day of school 2027, by district |
- Longest closure
- Winter break + 1 more day off, December 21 to January 4 (11 school days)
- One-day closures
- 2
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 0
- Staff days, no students
- 2: Jan 4, Feb 22
- Early-release days
- none published
- Most days off in one month
- December, 9 school days
- Months with no day off
- August, September and May
- Longest run of school days
- 47, August 12 to October 15
- Nearly the same breaks as
- Pea Ridge
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 | 6th Grade Orientation | — | 6th Grade Orientation |
| August 4 | 1st and 3rd grade Orientation | — | 1st and 3rd grade Orientation |
| August 4 | 2nd and 4th grade Orientation | — | 2nd and 4th grade Orientation |
| August 6 | 5th Grade Orientation | — | 5th Grade Orientation |
| August 6 | Kindergarten Orientation | — | Kindergarten Orientation |
| August 10 | Open House GHS TBA | — | Open House GHS TBA |
| August 10 | Open House Jr. High - 7th Grade | — | Open House Jr. High - 7th Grade |
| August 10 | Open House Jr. High - 8th grade | — | Open House Jr. High - 8th grade |
| August 12 | First day of school | — | First Day of School |
| October 15 | Parent-teacher conferences | — | Parent-Teacher Conferences K-12 |
| October 16–19 | Fall break | 2 school days | Fall Break - No School |
| November 23–27 | Thanksgiving break | 5 school days | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 21 to January 1 | Winter break | 10 school days | Christmas Break |
| January 4 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Professional Development (No Students) |
| January 5 | Classes resume | — | Students Return |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | No School |
| February 19 | February break | 1 school day | Winter Break |
| February 22 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Professional Development Day (No Students) |
| March 22–26 | Spring break | 5 school days | SPRING BREAK |
| April 13 | Incoming 7th Grade Orientation | — | Incoming 7th Grade Orientation |
| April 16 | No school | 1 school day | April Break |
| May 11 | Graduation | — | Westwood Kindergarten Program and Graduation |
| May 12 | Graduation | — | East Pointe Kindergarten Graduation |
| May 13 | Graduation | — | East Pointe 4th Grade Graduation |
| May 14 | Graduation | — | GRADUATION |
| May 18 | Graduation | — | Pre K Graduation |
| May 19 | Graduation | — | Westwood 4th Grade Graduation |
| May 26 | Last day of school | — | LAST DAY OF SCHOOL |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.greenwoodk12.com/events (the source)
- District website: https://www.greenwoodk12.com
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/4328/cms/events
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.