Hamilton County Schools Calendar 2026-2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Hamilton County Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website
School Year Timeline
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 5, 2026 (Wed) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break | October 12, 2026 - October 16, 2026 | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 25, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Break | December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 22, 2027 - March 25, 2027 | No School |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 19, 2027 (Wed) | School Closes |
Extended Time Off
| Window | Date(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Break Window | Oct 10–19, 2026Districtwide no-school: Oct 12–16, 2026; Oct 19, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Oct 10–11, 2026; Oct 17–18, 2026 | 10 days |
| Thanksgiving Break Window | Nov 25–30, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 25–27, 2026; Nov 30, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 | 6 days |
| Winter Break Window | Dec 19, 2026–Jan 5, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 21, 2026–Jan 1, 2027; Jan 4–5, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Dec 19–20, 2026; Jan 2–3, 2027 | 18 days |
| Spring Break Window | Mar 20–29, 2027Districtwide no-school: Mar 22–26, 2027; Mar 29, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Mar 20–21, 2027; Mar 27–28, 2027 | 10 days |
Other Important Dates
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| QTR 1 | August 5, 2026 - October 9, 2026 |
| QTR 2 | October 19, 2026 - December 18, 2026 |
| Report Cards | October 23, 2026 (Fri) |
| QTR 3 | January 4, 2027 - March 12, 2027 |
| Report Cards | January 15, 2027 (Fri) |
| QTR 4 | March 15, 2027 - May 19, 2027 |
| Report Cards | April 2, 2027 (Fri) |
| Report Cards | May 19, 2027 (Wed) |
Hamilton County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 tennesseeschoolcalendar.com
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Hamilton County Schools: Enrollment & Schools
Tennessee public education enrollment snapshot for 2024–2025, reported as of the 2024–25 TDOE reporting snapshot.
Schools by grades served
Counts use grade levels reported in the 2024–2025 Tennessee Department of Education school profile. Grade-band counts may overlap when one school serves more than one band.
Compared With Tennessee Districts
Selected highlights from this district calendar and related Tennessee calendar pages.
Hamilton County Schools lists Fall Break as 5 weekdays off. This named block is worth tracking separately for childcare, appointments, travel, and shared household calendars.
Hamilton County Schools uses this Spring Break week, while Hamblen County Schools (March 22, 2027 - March 26, 2027) and Grundy County Schools (March 29, 2027 - April 2, 2027) use different windows in the related calendar set.
Hamilton County Schools starts on this date; Hamblen County Schools (July 30, 2026) and Hancock County Schools (August 3, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.
Hamilton County Schools lists 3 early-release or half-day items that may affect pickup times even when school is in session.
Compare key dates with nearby districts
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About This Calendar
Data Source: Hamilton County Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar, board approved May 8, 2025. How we verify dates
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Hamilton County Schools, the Tennessee Department of Education, or any official district body. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.