2026-2027

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Updated 2026-08-02

Horry County Schools Calendar 2026-2027

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Horry County Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website

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District Overview

Total Schools 57

Students 47,357 (2025–2026)

County Horry County

Grades Served PK–12

Key Dates — Modified Calendar

Event	Date(s)	Status
First Day of School	August 19, 2026 (Wed)	School Opens
Labor Day	September 7, 2026 (Mon)	No School
Thanksgiving Day	November 26, 2026 (Thu)	No School
Christmas Day	December 25, 2026 (Fri)	No School
New Year's Day	January 1, 2027 (Fri)	No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	January 18, 2027 (Mon)	No School
Presidents' Day	February 15, 2027 (Mon)	No School
Memorial Day	May 31, 2027 (Mon)	No School
Last Day of School	June 8, 2027 (Tue)	School Closes

No-School Periods

Period	Date(s)	Length
Student Holiday Window	Oct 10–13, 2026Districtwide no-school: Oct 12–13, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Oct 10–11, 2026	4 days
Thanksgiving Day Window	Nov 21–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 23–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 21–22, 2026; Nov 28–29, 2026	9 days
Christmas Day Window	Dec 19, 2026–Jan 3, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 21–25, 2026; Dec 28, 2026–Jan 1, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Dec 19–20, 2026; Dec 26–27, 2026; Jan 2–3, 2027	16 days
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Window	Jan 16–19, 2027Districtwide no-school: Jan 18–19, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Jan 16–17, 2027	4 days
Presidents' Day Window	Feb 13–16, 2027Districtwide no-school: Feb 15–16, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Feb 13–14, 2027	4 days
Spring Break Window	Apr 10–18, 2027Districtwide no-school: Apr 12–16, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Apr 10–11, 2027; Apr 17–18, 2027	9 days

Horry Modified Calendar 2026-2027 southcarolinaschoolcalendar.com

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Horry County Schools: Enrollment & Schools

South Carolina public education enrollment snapshot for 2025–2026, reported as of the 2025–26 SCDE 180-day active enrollment snapshot.

Schools by grades served

28Pre-K serving

33Elementary serving

17Middle grades serving

12High school serving

Counts use grade levels with active enrollment in the 2025–2026 South Carolina Department of Education 180-day school headcount. Grade-band counts may overlap when one school serves more than one band.

Sources: 2025–2026 public school enrollment source Official school directory State district ID 2601 Last verified 2026-08-02

Compared With South Carolina Districts

This comparison uses the default instance shown in statewide summaries: Modified Calendar.

Later regional startAugust 19, 2026

Horry starts on this date; Hampton (August 6, 2026) and Jasper (August 5, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.

Student-only planning days23 items

Horry lists 23 teacher, planning, or student-holiday items beyond the headline break periods.

Later last dayJune 8, 2027

Horry ends on this date; Hampton (June 2, 2027) and Jasper (May 26, 2027) close on different dates in the related calendar set.

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