Salisbury HighSchool Calendar

2026-27 Academic Calendar

Key dates, holidays, and events for Salisbury High.

School at a Glance
Upcoming events & academic holidays
2026-27 Academic Year

AUG

26

Early Release Day

SEP

4

Optional Teacher Workday

SEP

7

No School
Labor Day - No School

SEP

8

Optional Teacher Workday

SEP

30

Early Release Day

OCT

13

End of Quarter 1

OCT

14

Early Release Day

OCT

15

No School
Fall Holiday (No School)

OCT

16

No School
Fall Annual Leave (No School)

OCT

19

Optional Teacher Workday

NOV

3

E-Learning (Election Day)

NOV

11

No School
Veterans Day - No School

NOV

24

Early Release Day

NOV

25

No School
Thanksgiving Holiday - No School

NOV

26

No School
Thanksgiving Holiday - No School

NOV

27

No School
Thanksgiving Holiday - No School

DEC

17

End of Quarter 2 / Early Release Day

DEC

18

Required Teacher Workday

DEC

21

Optional Teacher Workday

DEC

22

No School
Annual Leave - No School

DEC

23

No School
Annual Leave - No School

DEC

24

No School
Winter Holiday - No School

DEC

25

No School
Winter Holiday - No School

DEC

28

No School
Annual Leave - No School

DEC

29

No School
Annual Leave - No School

DEC

30

No School
Annual Leave - No School

DEC

31

No School
Annual Leave - No School

JAN

1

No School
New Year's Day - No School

JAN

4

Optional Teacher Workday

JAN

5

Optional Teacher Workday

JAN

6

Required Teacher Workday

JAN

18

No School
MLK Day - No School

JAN

27

Early Release

FEB

15

Optional Teacher Workday

FEB

24

Early Release Day

MAR

5

End of Quarter 3

MAR

8

Optional Teacher Workday

MAR

9

Optional Teacher Workday

MAR

10

No School
Annual Leave - No School

MAR

11

No School
Annual Leave - No School

MAR

12

No School
Annual Leave - No School

MAR

24

HS - eLearning Day (ACT) 11th Graders Report / PreK-8 Early Release Day

MAR

26

No School
Good Friday - No School

APR

15

Required Teacher Workday

APR

16

Optional Teacher Workday

APR

28

Early Release Day

MAY

26

Last Day/ Early Release / Q4 End

MAY

27

Required Teacher Workday

MAY

28

Required Teacher Workday

MAY

29

Graduation

MAY

31

No School
Memorial Day - School is already out
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Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Salisbury High.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

September 1, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline
+76 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

October 12, 2026 – November 20, 2026

PreACT

Testing window
NC

January 11, 2027 – March 12, 2027

WIDA ACCESS

Testing window
NC

January 11, 2027 – March 12, 2027

WIDA Alternate ACCESS

Testing window
NC

February 23, 2027 – March 5, 2027

ACT — Spring - Window 1

Testing window
NC

March 9, 2027 – March 19, 2027

ACT — Spring - Window 2

Testing window
NC

April 6, 2027 – April 16, 2027

ACT — Spring - Window 3

Testing window
NC
See the full national test & school calendar