DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT I 2024-2025 CALENDAR
(Approved by the Board of Education on January 8, 2024)
Calendar Legend
First/Last Day of Semester
Holiday/Break – Schools Closed
Teachers’ Workday/Professional Development – Schools Closed
Independent Learner/Professional Development Day
First Semester (July 2024 – December 2024)
JULY ’24
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 ● | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 ● | 30 ● | 31 ● |
4 Independence Day
0 Instructional Days (Pre-Planning)
AUGUST ’24
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ● | 2 ● | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
5 First Day of School
20 Instructional Days
SEPTEMBER ’24
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
2 Labor Day
20 Instructional Days
OCTOBER ’24
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
14 Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day
15-18 Fall Break
18 Instructional Days
NOVEMBER ’24
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
5 Independent Learner Day/Professional Development Day
25-29 Thanksgiving Break
16 Instructional Days
DECEMBER ’24
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 ● | 30 | 31 |
20 Last Day of 1st Semester
23-31 Winter Break
15 Instructional Days
89 Instructional Days Total
Second Semester (January 2025 – June 2025)
JANUARY ’25
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 ● | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 ● | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
1-2 Winter Break
3 Virtual Teachers’ Workday
6 Post/Pre-Planning Day
7 First Day of 2nd Semester
20 Dr. M.L. King, Jr. Day
18 Instructional Days
FEBRUARY ’25
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 ● | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
17 Virtual Teachers’ Workday
18-21 February Break
15 Instructional Days
MARCH ’25
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
7 Independent Learner Day/Professional Development Day
21 Instructional Days
APRIL ’25
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
7-11 Spring Break
17 Instructional Days
MAY ’25
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 |
26 Memorial Day
29 Last Day of School
30 Post Planning Day
20 Instructional Days
JUNE ’25
| S | M | T | W | Th | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 ● | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 |
19 Juneteenth
Virtual Teachers’ Workday/Schools Closed
0 Instructional Days (Post-Planning)
91 Instructional Days Total