2026-27 School Year

Tennessee School Calendars

Key dates for major Tennessee districts, taken from each district's own published calendar and linked to the source. Districts whose calendars we could not verify are not listed.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools

First day
Aug 3
Fall break
Oct 12 to Oct 19
Winter break
Dec 21 to Jan 4

Full 2026-27 calendar

Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools

First day
Aug 11
Fall break
Oct 12 to Oct 16
Winter break
Dec 21 to Dec 31

Full 2026-27 calendar

Knox County Schools

First day
Aug 10
Fall break
Oct 5 to Oct 9
Winter break
Dec 21 to Jan 1

Full 2026-27 calendar

Rutherford County Schools

First day
Aug 10
Fall break
Oct 5 to Oct 9
Winter break
Dec 21 to Jan 1

Full 2026-27 calendar

Hamilton County Schools

First day
Aug 5
Fall break
Oct 12 to Oct 16
Winter break
Dec 21 to Jan 1

Full 2026-27 calendar

Williamson County Schools

First day
Aug 10
Fall break
Oct 12 to Oct 16
Winter break
Dec 21 to Jan 4

Full 2026-27 calendar

Clarksville-Montgomery County School System

First day
Aug 5
Fall break
Oct 12 to Oct 16
Winter break
Dec 18 to Jan 4

Full 2026-27 calendar

Sumner County Schools

First day
Jul 28
Fall break
Sep 28 to Oct 9
Winter break
Dec 21 to Jan 1

Full 2026-27 calendar

Wilson County Schools

First day
Aug 3
Fall break
Oct 5 to Oct 12
Winter break
Dec 21 to Jan 1

Full 2026-27 calendar

Every date links to the district's own published calendar on its district page. Dates can change mid-year; the district's site is always the final word.