2026-2027
Official
Updated 2026-08-02

Richland County School District 1 Calendar 2026-2027

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Richland County School District 1 for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website

District Overview

Total Schools 47
Students 21,266 (2025–2026)
County Richland County
Grades Served PK–12

Key Dates — Modified Calendar

EventDate(s)Status
First Day of SchoolAugust 6, 2026 (Thu)School Opens
Labor DaySeptember 7, 2026 (Mon)No School
Thanksgiving DayNovember 26, 2026 (Thu)No School
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2026 (Fri)No School
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2027 (Fri)No School
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 18, 2027 (Mon)No School
Presidents' DayFebruary 15, 2027 (Mon)No School
Last Day of SchoolMay 26, 2027 (Wed)School Closes
Memorial DayMay 31, 2027 (Mon)No School

No-School Periods

PeriodDate(s)Length
Thanksgiving Day WindowNov 21–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 23–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 21–22, 2026; Nov 28–29, 20269 days
Christmas Day WindowDec 19, 2026–Jan 4, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 21–25, 2026; Dec 28, 2026–Jan 1, 2027; Jan 4, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Dec 19–20, 2026; Dec 26–27, 2026; Jan 2–3, 202717 days
Presidents' Day WindowFeb 12–15, 2027Districtwide no-school: Feb 12, 2027; Feb 15, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Feb 13–14, 20274 days
Spring Break WindowMar 20–28, 2027Districtwide no-school: Mar 22–26, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Mar 20–21, 2027; Mar 27–28, 20279 days

Richland 1 Modified Calendar 2026-2027 southcarolinaschoolcalendar.com

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Monthly calendar12 months
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Richland County School District 1: Enrollment & Schools

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

District typeSouth Carolina public school district
CountyRichland County
Grades reportedPK–12
2025–2026 enrollment21,266
Schools reporting enrollment47

Schools by grades served

28Pre-K serving
30Elementary serving
11Middle grades serving
9High 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 4001 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 6, 2026

Richland 1 starts on this date; Pickens (August 4, 2026) and Richland 2 (August 5, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.

Student-only planning days23 items

Richland 1 lists 23 teacher, planning, or student-holiday items beyond the headline break periods.

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About This Calendar

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Disclaimer: This independent site is not affiliated with Richland County School District 1 or the South Carolina Department of Education. Always verify important dates and school assignments with the district.