The Henry County Schools calendar has a number of holidays and times off during the school year for students in the 2025–2026 school year. First Day of School will start on July 31st, 2025, and students will have Labor Day – September 1st, 2025. The first major break for students during the first half of the year is Fall Break, running from September 15th through September 19th, 2025. Later in the autumn, there’s Thanksgiving Break, when schools are closed from November 24th to November 28th, 2025.
| Month | Event |
|---|---|
| Jul-25 | 31: First day of school (students) |
| Aug-25 | Teacher in-service/professional learning days early July & late July |
| Sep-25 | 15–19: Fall Break |
| Nov-25 | 24–28: Thanksgiving Break |
| Dec-25 | 22–Jan 6: Semester Break |
| Jan-26 | 7: Second semester begins |
| Feb-26 | 16–20: Winter Break extension |
| Apr-26 | 6–10: Spring Break |
| May-26 | 22: Last day of school (students); staff planning/closing day |
The longest holiday time for students won’t be in class is Winter Break, from December 22nd, 2025, to January 6th, 2026; this covers Christmas and New Year’s. In the second half of the year, students get Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 19th, 2026, and then Mid-Winter Break from February 16th to February 20th, 2026. Students are also off for Spring Break, April 6th – April 10th, 2026. Last Day of School on May 22nd, 2026, and Summer Break follows.
Henry County Schools Calendar 2025-2026
Henry County School (HCS), located in McDono, Georgia, serves around 44,000 students in 53 schools (PPK-12 grade level). , the 8th largest district in Georgia, HCS student emphasizes the Golden Century budget, allocating $ 12,937 per student for 2023–24. The district achieved a graduation rate of 86.8%of the age of 86.8%, which is more than 85.4% of the state average of 85.4%. , Superintendent Dr. Recognized by John Paes and Cognia, this system includes primary, middle, high school, and special academies. With comprehensive attention to academic excellence, equity, and community engagement, HCS uses a target professional development day for all students to adapt to teaching and learning experiences, incredible learning, and strong additional offerings.
Henry County Schools Holiday Calendar PDF
Henry County Schools Schedule Teacher Workdays Calendar 2025-26
| Date | Event |
| July 24–25, 2025 | School-based Professional Learning Days |
| July 28, 2025 | District-based Professional Learning Day |
| July 29, 2025 | School-based Professional Learning Day |
| July 30, 2025 | Teacher Workday – Dedicated Planning & Preparation |
| October 10, 2025 | District-based PD (½ day) + Teacher Workday (½ day) |
| November 4, 2025 | District-based Professional Learning Day |
| December 19, 2025 | Teacher Workday – Dedicated Planning (½ day) |
| January 5, 2026 | School-based PD (½ day) & Teacher Workday (½ day) |
| January 6, 2026 | District-based Professional Learning Day |
| March 13, 2026 | District-based PD (½ day) + Teacher Workday (½ day) |
| May 22, 2026 | Teacher Workday – Dedicated Planning (½ day) |
| May 26, 2026 | School-based Professional Learning Day |
| May 27, 2026 | Teacher Workday – Dedicated Planning & Preparation |
Henry County Schools Holiday
| Holiday | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Labor Day | 1-Sep-25 |
| Thanksgiving | November 24–28, 2025 |
| Winter Break / New Year’s | December 22, 2025–January 2, 2026 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 19-Jan-26 |
| Presidents’ Day | 16-Feb-26 |
| Spring Break | April 6–10, 2026 |
| Good Friday | (Not specified district-wide; schools closed April 3, 2026) |
Official Website – henry.k12.ga.us
FAQs-
Q1: When does Henry County Schools start and end its 2025–26 school year?
A: The first day for students is July 31, 2025, and the last day is May 22, 2026.
Q2: What are the major breaks for Henry County Schools in 2025–26?
A: Key Brakes include Fall Break Sept 15-19), Thanksgiving (November 24-28), Semester Break (December 22 -11 January 6), Winter Break (February 16-20), and Spring Break (April 6-10).
Q3: Does Henry County Schools include professional learning days?
A: Yes-Midyear is determined to support district-based professional teaching day and teacher workday school, between semesters, and teacher development.
Q4: Are there any asynchronous learning days in Henry County Schools’ calendar?
A: Yes-October 10, 2025, and March 13, 2026, are the incredible days for students, while teachers are engaged in district-level PDs.
