FINAL

Approved 12-2-14

GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS

2015-2016 Traditional Calendar

AUGUST 15
MON

TUE

WED

SEPTEMBER 15

THU

FRI

MON

OCTOBER 15

TUE
1

WED THU
FRI
3
4
2

TUE

MON

WED

THU
FRI
1
2

10

11

12

13

14

10

11

17

18

19

20

21

p
14

15

16

17

18

12

13

14

15

16

24

25

26

27

28

21

22

23

24

25

19

20

21

22

23

28

29

30

26

27

28

29

30

GP44

31

NOVEMBER 15

DECEMBER 15

JANUARY 16

TUE
1

WED THU
FRI
2
3
4

10

11

20

14

15

16

17

18

26

27

21

22

23

24

I-1 p

29

p
30

p
31

MON TUE
3
2

WED THU
FRI
4
5
6

10

11

12

13

16

17

p
18

19

23

24

25

MON

TUE

MON

WED

THU

FRI
1

p
8

11

12

13

14

15

25

18

19

20

21

22

p
25

26

27

I-3

30

I-2

28

FEBRUARY 16
WED

MARCH 16

MON TUE
1
2

THU

FRI

10

11

12

15

16

17

18

22

23

24

25

MON

TUE

WED

X I-4

GP46

28

I-5

29

APRIL 16

THU

FRI

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI
1

10

11

19

14

15

16

17

18

11

12

13

14

15

26

21

22

23

24

25

18

19

20

21

22

GP43

28

29

30

31

25

26

27

28

29

29
X I-6

MAY 16
MON

TUE

WED

JUNE 16
THU

FRI

MON

TUE

WED THU
FRI
1
2
3

10

11

12

13

16

17

18

19

20

13

14

15

GP47

I-9

23

24

30

31

25

26

27

10
I-8

X I-7

16

17

Workday* (9)

Vacation (10)

First/Last Day
for Students

X
Mandated
Workday (5)

Holiday (11)
Early release day for
students, training for
staff

I Will become student days if other days are

I-10

20

21

22

23

27

28

29

30

24

missed due to inclement weather. Makeup

days will be taken in the order indicated.

There are 180 Student Days in the Guilford

County Schools Calendar
* Annual leave may be taken

Guilford County Schools

2015-16 Traditional Academic Calendar
August 19
August 20
August 21
August 24
September 7
September 16
October 2
October 14
October 23
October 26
November 11
November 25 (I-1)
November 26, 27
December 21-January 4
December 21
December 22
December 23, 24, 25
December 28, 29, 30, 31
January 1
January 4
January 18
January 20
January 21
January 22
February 17
February 29
March 17
March 24
March 25-April 1
March 25
March 28, 29, 30, 31, April 1
April 27
May 30
June 8
June 8
June 9
June 10
June 13
June 14

Mandated Workday
Mandated Workday
Optional Teacher Workday*
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
Labor Day Holiday
Early Release Day for students, training for staff
Early Release Day for students, training for staff
Early Release Day for students, training for staff
First Grading Period Ends (GP 44)
Optional Teacher Workday*
Veterans Day Holiday
Optional Teacher Workday* (I-1)
Thanksgiving Holiday
WINTER BREAK FOR STUDENTS
Optional Teacher Workday* (I-2)
Vacation
Holiday
Vacation
Holiday
Optional Teacher Workday* (I-3)
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Second Grading Period Ends (GP 46)
Mandated Workday (I-4)
Optional Teacher Workday* (I-5)
Early Release Day for students, training for staff
Mandated Workday (I-6)
Early Release Day for students, training for staff
Third Grading Period Ends (GP 43)
SPRING BREAK FOR STUDENTS
Holiday
Vacation
Early Release Day for students, training for staff
Holiday
Fourth Grading Period Ends (GP 47)
LAST DAY FOR STUDENTS
Mandated Workday (I-7)
Optional Teacher Workday* (I-8)
Optional Teacher Workday* (I-9)
Optional Teacher Workday* (I-10)

I days will become student days if other days are missed due to inclement weather.
Makeup days will be taken in the order indicated.
*Annual leave may be taken on these days.