For the 2027–2028 school year, Oak Ridge Schools publishes its official academic calendar for Tennessee. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Oak Ridge Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Oak Ridge Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Oak Ridge Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
- Independence Day Holiday ObservedJul 5, 2027No School
- Counselors/Academic Coordinators ReportJul 6, 2027Event
- Innovation/PLC Coaches/Psychologists ReportJul 12, 2027Event
- Teachers ReportJul 19, 2027Teacher Day
- Students Report - Early Dismissal DistrictwideJul 26, 2027Event
- Early Dismissal for Elementary OnlyJul 27, 2027Event
- Labor Day HolidaySep 6, 2027No School
- Fall Break BeginsSep 27, 2027No School
- Fall IntersessionSep 27 — Sep 30Event
- Staff Professional Development - No StudentsOct 11, 2027Teacher Day
- Early Dismissal for Elementary OnlyOct 26, 2027Event
- Fall Parent/Teacher ConferencesOct 26 — Oct 27Teacher Day
- Thanksgiving BreakNov 24 — Nov 26No School
- Early Dismissal DistrictwideDec 17, 2027Event
- Winter Break BeginsDec 20, 2027No School
- New Year's Day Holiday ObservedJan 3, 2028No School
- Staff Professional DevelopmentJan 4, 2028Teacher Day
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 17, 2028No School
- Spring Parent/Teacher ConferencesFeb 2 — Feb 3Teacher Day
- Early Dismissal for Elementary OnlyFeb 3, 2028Event
- Staff Professional Development - No StudentsFeb 21, 2028Teacher Day
- Election Day - Staff PD - No StudentsMar 7, 2028No School
- Spring Break BeginsMar 13, 2028No School
- Spring IntersessionMar 13 — Mar 16Event
- Staff Professional Development - No StudentsMar 27, 2028Teacher Day
- Good Friday HolidayApr 14, 2028No School
- ORHS CommencementMay 19, 2028Event
- Memorial Day HolidayMay 29, 2028No School
- Student Last Day - Early Dismissal DistrictwideMay 31, 2028School Closes
- Teacher Last DayMay 31, 2028School Closes
- Juneteenth HolidayJun 19, 2028No School
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Oak Ridge Schools ORS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2027–2028 Oak Ridge Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Oak Ridge Schools published for 2027–2028, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against ortn.edu.
- ✓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 Oak Ridge Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Oak Ridge Schools Calendar 2027–2028 — important dates and answers.
The first day for students in Oak Ridge Schools is July 27, 2026. Students report with an early dismissal districtwide.
Fall Break begins on September 28, 2026. Fall Intersession runs from September 28 through October 1, 2026.
Thanksgiving Break is from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
The calendar lists Winter Break beginning on December 21, 2026, which includes the Christmas holiday period.
Winter Break begins on December 21, 2026. Students return to school on January 5, 2027.
Spring Break begins on March 15, 2027. Spring Intersession is scheduled from March 15 through March 18, 2027.
Students return on March 30, 2027, following a Staff Professional Development Day on March 29.
The Labor Day holiday is September 7, 2026.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday is January 18, 2027.
Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences are scheduled for February 3-4, 2027.
Good Friday is a school holiday on March 26, 2027.
ORHS Commencement is scheduled for May 21, 2027.
The last day for students is May 28, 2027, with an early dismissal districtwide.
The last day for teachers is May 28, 2027.
Memorial Day holiday is May 31, 2027.
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