When is spring break for public schools in metro Atlanta?

Spring break season in Atlanta is fast approaching, and with it comes the excitement from students and families longing for a break. Although most districts coordinate their spring break schedules, some dates can vary from year-to-year. So, here’s a breakdown of when local schools are hitting the pause button on education and heading off for some well-deserved relaxation.

Here are the spring break 2024 dates for each county and city district:

Clayton: April 1-5
Cobb: April 1-5
DeKalb: April 1-5
Fulton: April 1-5
Gwinnett: April 1-5
Atlanta: April 1-5
Buford: April 1-5
Decatur: April 1-5
Marietta: April 1-5

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