For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 7,200 students across 8 schools in Alabama. The school year starts August 11, 2026, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS) before scheduling around them.
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Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS). Click any page to open the full-size image.
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School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS)'s 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS).
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS) calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS) published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against vhcs.us.
- ✓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 Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS) before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Vestavia Hills City Schools (VHCS) Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school is August 11, 2026 for grades 6–12 and August 12, 2026 for grades K–5.
Spring break is from March 22 to March 26, 2027.
Christmas break falls during the winter break from December 21 to December 31, 2026.
Winter break is scheduled from December 21 to December 31, 2026.
Thanksgiving break is from November 23 to November 27, 2026.
The last day of school is May 27, 2027, with early dismissal.
The second semester begins on January 6, 2027.
Labor Day holiday is observed on September 7, 2026.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on January 18, 2027.
Memorial Day is observed on May 31, 2027.
The first nine weeks end on October 9, 2026.
The school year ends on May 27, 2027.
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