Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Blount County Schools. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Blount County Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 8,000 students across 16 schools in Alabama. The school year starts August 6, 2026, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Blount County Schools before scheduling around them.
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Common Questions
Blount County Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in Blount County Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 6, 2026.
Spring Break in Blount County Schools is scheduled from March 22, 2027 through March 26, 2027.
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
Winter Break in Blount County Schools coincides with Christmas Break and runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 23, 2026 through November 27, 2026.
The last day of school for students is May 27, 2027. This day is also the end of the fourth nine weeks and is a half day for students.
Labor Day Holiday will be observed on September 7, 2026, and schools will be closed.
Columbus Day Holidays are scheduled for October 12-13, 2026.
Veterans Day will be observed on November 11, 2026, and schools will be closed.
Students return to school on January 6, 2027, following Winter Break.
Presidents Day Holiday is scheduled from February 12 through February 15, 2027.
The Spring Holiday is scheduled from April 30, 2027 through May 3, 2027.
Memorial Day Holiday will be observed on May 31, 2027.
The second semester begins when students return to school on January 6, 2027.
Yes. Professional Development and Work Days are scheduled on August 3-5, 2026, November 2, 2026, January 4-5, 2027, and January 18, 2027.
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