For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 3,500 students across 8 schools in Alabama. Classes begin August 5, 2026 and end May 19, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Bessemer Board of Education before scheduling around them.
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Official calendar scans for Bessemer Board of Education. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Bessemer Board of Education's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
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Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Bessemer Board of Education calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Bessemer Board of Education published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against bessk12.org.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Bessemer Board of Education before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Bessemer Board of Education Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in the Bessemer Board of Education Calendar 2026-2027 is August 5, 2026.
Spring Break in the Bessemer Board of Education Calendar 2026-2027 is scheduled from March 22-26, 2027.
Christmas Break for Bessemer Board of Education begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
Winter Break in the Bessemer Board of Education Calendar 2026-2027 runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 23-27, 2026, in the Bessemer Board of Education Calendar 2026-2027.
The last day of school for students in the Bessemer Board of Education Calendar 2026-2027 is May 19, 2027.
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026.
Veterans Day will be observed on November 11, 2026.
Students return for the second semester on January 5, 2027.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027.
Fall Break is scheduled for October 30, 2026.
Memorial Day will be observed on May 31, 2027.
Juneteenth will be observed on June 19, 2027.
A Professional Development Day is scheduled for January 4, 2027.
Teacher Work Days are scheduled on July 31, 2026, and May 20-21, 2027.
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