For the 2026–2027 school year, Bradford Special School District publishes its official academic calendar for Tennessee. Classes begin Jul 30 and end May 21. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Bradford Special School District before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Bradford Special School District. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Bradford Special School District's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
- Professional Development/BES Open House 6:00PM-7:00PMJul 23, 2026Teacher Day
- Professional Development/BHS Open House 6:30PM-7:30PMJul 23, 2026Teacher Day
- Professional Development (STAFF only)Jul 27 — Jul 29Teacher Day
- First Day of School (½ day) - Early Dismissal 11:00Jul 30, 2026School Opens
- Parent Teacher Conferences 2:00PM-7:00PM - Early Dismissal 1:00Sep 3, 2026Teacher Day
- Labor Day Break - No SchoolSep 4, 2026No School
- Labor Day - No SchoolSep 7, 2026No School
- Bradford Doodle Soup - Early Dismissal 1:00Sep 25, 2026Event
- End of Nine Week Grading PeriodOct 2, 2026Grading
- Fall Break - No SchoolOct 5 — Oct 9No School
- Report CardsOct 15, 2026Event
- Fall Festival - Early Dismissal 1:00Oct 23, 2026Event
- Progress ReportsNov 5, 2026Event
- Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolNov 23 — Nov 27No School
- Christmas Staff Dinner 6:00PMNov 30, 2026No School
- Fall TestingDec 14 — Dec 18Event
- End Fall Semester (½ day) - Early Dismissal 1:00Dec 18, 2026Event
- Administrative Day (STAFF only) - No SchoolJan 4, 2027No School
- First Day of Spring Semester - Full DayJan 5, 2027School Opens
- Report CardsJan 7, 2027Event
- Martin Luther King Holiday - No SchoolJan 18, 2027No School
- Parent Teacher Conferences 3:30PM-6:30PMFeb 4, 2027Teacher Day
- Presidents' Day Holiday - No SchoolFeb 15, 2027No School
- End of Nine Week Grading PeriodMar 10, 2027Grading
- Report CardsMar 16, 2027Event
- Good Friday - No SchoolMar 26, 2027No School
- Spring Break - No SchoolMar 29 — Apr 2No School
- Progress ReportsApr 13, 2027Event
- Achievement Testing - TNReady Grades 3-8Apr 19 — May 6Event
- End of Course Testing - EOC Grades 9-12Apr 19 — May 6Grading
- Senior ExamsMay 3 — May 6Event
- West TN Strawberry Festival - No SchoolMay 7, 2027No School
- Final ExamsMay 17 — May 21Event
- End of Nine Week Grading PeriodMay 21, 2027Grading
- Last Day of School - Early Dismissal 1:00May 21, 2027School Closes
- Class of 2027 Graduation 2:00PMMay 23, 2027Event
- Administrative Day (STAFF only)May 24, 2027Event
- Final Report CardsMay 25, 2027Event
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Bradford Special School District BSSD.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Bradford Special School District calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Bradford Special School District published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against bradfordspecial.com.
- ✓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 Bradford Special School District before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Bradford Special School District Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for Bradford Special School District is July 30, 2026. It is a half day with early dismissal at 11:00 AM.
Spring Break is from March 29 through April 2, 2027. Schools will be closed during this period.
The fall semester ends on December 18, 2026, with early dismissal at 1:00 PM. Students return for the first day of the spring semester on January 5, 2027.
Winter Break begins after the end of the fall semester on December 18, 2026. Students return to school on January 5, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break is from November 23 through November 27, 2026. There will be no school during the break.
The last day of school is May 21, 2027, with early dismissal at 1:00 PM.
Fall Break is from October 5 through October 9, 2026. Schools will be closed during this period.
There will be no school on September 4, 2026, for Labor Day Break and on September 7, 2026, for Labor Day.
Schools will be closed on January 18, 2027, for the Martin Luther King holiday.
Schools will be closed on February 15, 2027, for Presidents' Day.
Schools will be closed on March 26, 2027, for Good Friday.
Parent Teacher Conferences are scheduled for September 3, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and February 4, 2027, from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
Final exams are scheduled from May 17 through May 21, 2027.
The Class of 2027 graduation is scheduled for May 23, 2027, at 2:00 PM.
Final report cards are scheduled to be issued on May 25, 2027.
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