Wondering when school starts?
When’s the next day off? When can you plan that spring break trip? We have all those important Columbia, SC school calendar dates for all the area schools right here!
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Lexington County Schools Calendar 2025/2026
Lexington County Schools District One
Want the full calendar? Here you go: Lexington County Schools District One
Lexington District 1 First Day of School: August 4, 2025
Lexington District 1 Last Day of School: May 22, 2026
Lexington District 1 Half Days:
- December 18, 2025
- May 21, 2026
Lexington District 1 Holidays and Full Days Off:
- September 1, 2025
- October 10, 2025
- November 24 -28, 2025 (Thanksgiving Break)
- December 19, 2025 – January 5, 2026 (Winter Break)
- January 19, 2026
- February 13, 2026
- April 3 – 10, 2026 (Spring Break)
Lexington County Schools District Two
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- Lexington District 2 First Day of School: August 5, 2025
- Lexington District 2 Last Day of School: May 22, 2026
Lexington District 2 Half Days:
- December 19, 2025
- May 21, 2026
- May 22, 2026
Lexington District 2 Holidays and Full Days Off:
- September 1, 2025
- October 13, 2025 (possible weather makeup day)
- November 24 -28, 2025 (Thanksgiving Break)
- December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026 (Winter Break)
- January 19, 2026
- February 13, 2026 (possible weather makeup day)
- February 16, 2026
- March 13, 2026 (possible weather makeup day)
- April 3 – 10, 2026 (Spring Break)
Lexington County Schools District Three
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- Lexington District 3 First Day of School: August 5, 2025
- Lexington District 3 Last Day of School: May 28, 2026
Lexington District 3 Half Days:
- December 19, 2025
- May 27 & 28, 2026
Lexington District 3 Holidays and Full Days Off:
- August 29, 2025
- September 1, 2025
- September 22 – 26, 2025 (Fall Break)
- November 25, 2025 (possible weather makeup day)
- November 26 -28, 2025 (Thanksgiving Break)
- December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026 (Winter Break)
- January 19, 2026
- February 13, 2026
- February 16, 2026 (possible weather makeup day)
- April 3 – 10, 2026 (Spring Break)
- May 25, 2026
Lexington County Schools District Four
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Lexington District 4 First Day of School: August 5, 2025
Lexington District 4 Last Day of School: May 28, 2026
Lexington District 4 Half Days:
- May 26-28, 2026
Lexington District 4 Holidays and Full Days Off:
- September 1, 2025
- October 9, 2025
- October 10 – 13, 2025 (Fall Break)
- October 13, 2025 (possible weather makeup day)
- November 24 -28, 2025 (Thanksgiving Break)
- December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026 (Winter Break)
- January 19, 2026
- February 13, 2026
- February 16, 2026 (possible weather makeup day)
- March 13, 2026
- March 16, 2026 (possible weather makeup day)
- April 3 – 13, 2026 (Spring Break)
- May 25, 2026
Lexington-Richland County Schools District Five
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Lexington-Richland District 5 First Day of School: August 7, 2025
Lexington-Richland District 5 Last Day of School: May 22, 2026
Lexington – Richland District 5 Half Days:
- May 20-22, 2026
Lexington – Richland District 5 Holidays and Full Days Off:
- September 1, 2025
- October 10, 2025
- October 13, 2025 (Fall Break)
- November 5, 2024
- November 26 -28, 2025 (Thanksgiving Break)
- December 19, 2025 – January 2, 2026 (Winter Break)
- January 19, 2026
- February 13, 2026
- February 16, 2026
- March 13, 2026
- March 16, 2026
- April 6 – 10, 2026 (Spring Break)
Richland County Schools Calendar 2025/2026
Richland County Schools District One
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Richland District 1 First Day of School: August 11, 2025
Richland District 1 Last Day of School: May 27, 2026
Richland District 1 Holidays and Full Days Off:
- September 1, 2025
- October 10, 2025
- November 24 -28, 2025 (Thanksgiving Break)
- December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026 (Winter Break)
- January 19, 2026
- February 13, 2026
- February 16, 2026
- March 13, 2026
- April 3 – 10, 2026 (Spring Break)
- May 25, 2026
Richland County Schools District Two
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Richland District 2 First Day of School: August 6, 2025
Richland District 2 Last Day of School: May 22, 2026
Richland District 2 High Schools Half Days:
- December 18, 2025
Richland District 2 All Students Half Days:
- December 19, 2025
- May 22, 2026
Richland District 2 Holidays and Full Days Off:
- September 1, 2025
- October 10, 2025 (possible weather makeup day)
- October 13, 2025
- November 24 -28, 2025 (Thanksgiving Break)
- December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026 (Winter Break)
- January 19, 2026
- February 16, 2026
- March 13, 2026 (possible weather makeup day)
- April 3, 2026 (possible weather makeup day)
- April 6 – 10, 2026 (Spring Break)
When is Fall Break 2025?
Lexington County Districts 1 and 2 and Richland County Schools do not have a dedicated Fall Break on their calendars in 2025.
- Lexington County District 3 Fall Break 2025: September 22 – 26, 2025
- Lexington County District 4 Fall Break 2025: October 10 – 13, 2025
- Lexington-Richland District 5 Fall Break 2025: October 13, 2025
Have fun over fall break!
When is Winter Break 2025?
- Lexington County Schools District 1 Winter Break 2025: December 19, 2025 – January 5, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 2 Winter Break 2025: December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 3 Winter Break 2025: December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 4 Winter Break 2025: December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026
- Lexington-Richland County Schools District 5 Winter Break 2025: December 19, 2025 – January 2, 2026
- Richland County Schools District 1 Winter Break 2025: December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026
- Richland County Schools District 2 Winter Break 2025: December 22, 2025 – January 5, 2026
Winter Break Fun in Columbia, SC, camps, things to do, and lots more!
When is Spring Break 2025?
- Lexington County Schools District 1 Spring Break 2026: April 3 – 10, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 2 Spring Break 2026: April 3 – 10, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 3 Spring Break 2026: April 3 – 10, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 4 Spring Break 2026: April 3 – 13, 2026
- Lexington-Richland County Schools District 5 Spring Break 2026: April 6 – 10, 2026
- Richland County Schools District 1 Spring Break 2026: April 3 – 10, 2026
- Richland County Schools District 2 Spring Break 2026: April 6 – 10, 2026
Stay busy over spring break!
Check out the Kidding Around® List of Things to Do Over Spring Break in Columbia, SC
Summer Break 2025
When does summer break start in 2025?
- Lexington County Schools District 1 Summer Break: Starts May 26th, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 2 Summer Break: Starts May 26th, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 3 Summer Break: Starts May 29th, 2026
- Lexington County Schools District 4 Summer Break: Starts May 29th, 2026
- Lexington-Richland County Schools District 5 Summer Break: Starts May 26th, 2026
- Richland County Schools District 1 Summer Break: Starts May 28th, 2026
- Richland County Schools District 2 Summer Break: Starts May 26th, 2026
Have an epic summer!
