SchoolDates
Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Bath Local school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 31; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; winter break December 23 to January 1; spring break and one more day off March 25–29.

Next time off Oct 30 Teacher work day, no students · October 30 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 22 across 9 separate closures
First day of school August 31 Monday
First day of school August 31; Thanksgiving break November 25–27; Winter break December 23 to January 1; Spring break + 1 more day off March 25–29;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: early releases and term milestones.

August 2026

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  • 25Staff day
  • 26HS Open House A-K 8am-11:30am & 12:15pm-3pm
  • 27HS Open House L-Z 8am-11:30am & 12:15pm-3pm
  • 31First day

September 2026

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  • 7Labor Day

October 2026

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  • 7Testing
  • 29End of grading period
  • 30Staff day

November 2026

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  • 9Conferences
  • 12–13No school
  • 25–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 22Early release
  • 23 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 1Winter break
  • 13Testing
  • 14End of grading period
  • 15Staff day
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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  • 15Presidents Day
  • 23Testing

March 2027

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  • 24End of grading period
  • 25Staff day
  • 26–29Spring break

April 2027

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May 2027

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  • 5Testing
  • 17Testing
  • 18Testing
  • 23Graduation
  • 26Testing
  • 27Early release
  • 28Staff day
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Early release Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Ohio
First day of schoolAugust 31——2 of 28 · Ohio first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 25–273Monday, November 3018 of 37 · Ohio Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 23 to January 18Monday, January 42 of 36 · Ohio winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring break + 1 more day offMarch 25–293Tuesday, March 305 of 36 · Ohio spring break 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break, December 23 to January 1 (8 school days)
One-day closures
4
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
4
Staff days, no students
4: Oct 30, Jan 15, Mar 25, May 28
Early-release days
2: Dec 22, May 27
Most days off in one month
December, 7 school days

Shortest winter break of the 36 Ohio districts we read, tied with East Holmes Local: 8 school days, December 23 to January 1.

Every date

Every published date · Bath Local · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 25Teacher work day, no students—Teacher Work Day
August 26HS Open House A-K 8am-11:30am & 12:15pm-3pm—HS Open House A-K 8am-11:30am & 12:15pm-3pm
August 27HS Open House L-Z 8am-11:30am & 12:15pm-3pm—HS Open House L-Z 8am-11:30am & 12:15pm-3pm
August 31First day of school—First Day Of School
September 7Labor Day1 school dayLabor Day - No School
October 7Testing—PSAT
October 29End of grading period—End of Grading Period
October 30Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School - Staff Development Day
November 9Parent-teacher conferences—Parent-Teacher Conferences 4pm to 7:30pm
November 12–13No school2 school daysNo School
November 25–27Thanksgiving break3 school daysThanksgiving Break
December 22Early release—1 Hr. Early Dismissal
December 23 to January 1Winter break8 school daysChristmas Break
January 13Testing—HS Semester Exam Day 1
January 14End of grading period—End of Grading Period
January 14Testing—HS Semester Exam Day 2
January 15Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School - Staff Development Day
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayNo School - Martin Luther King
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayNo School - Presidents Day
February 23Testing—ACT (ALL Juniors)
March 24End of grading period—End of Grading Period
March 25Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School - Staff Development Day
March 26–29Spring break2 school daysEaster Break
May 5Testing—AP Physics Exam @ 12pm
May 17Testing—Senior Final Exams
May 18Testing—Senior Final Exams
May 23Graduation—Graduation
May 26Testing—HS Final Exam Day 1
May 27Early release—1 Hr. Early Dismissal
May 27Testing—HS Final Exam Day 2
May 28Teacher work day, no students1 school dayTeacher Work Day

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.bathwildcats.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.bathwildcats.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/31963/cms/events
  4. Ohio Revised Code § 3313.48 — instructional hours rather than days — 910 hours in grades one to six and 1,001 in grades seven to twelve

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Ohio districts

Mathews Local: 22 school days off Plymouth–Shiloh Local: 22 school days off East Holmes Local: 23 school days off Grand Valley Local: 21 school days off