# Huntsville City Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day Holiday); next break: Thanksgiving Break, November 23 to 27.

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- [Google Calendar feed URL](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/al/huntsville-city-schools/calendar.ics): copy this link into Google Calendar's From URL option.
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- [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/al/huntsville-city-schools/calendar.ics)
- [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4113/Hcs/a1f597d9-f4e7-40e9-bf26-fdd308934846/2026-27_School_Year_Calendar___Work_Schedule.pdf?disposition=inline)

## 2026–27 student dates

- July 3: Independence Day Holiday Observed. Independence Day holiday observed; students do not attend.
- July 29 to 31: Teacher Work Days/Staff Development. Teacher work day/staff development; students do not attend.
- August 3 to 4: Teacher Work Days/Staff Development. Teacher work day/staff development; students do not attend.
- August 5: First Student Day. First student day of the 2026–2027 school year.
- September 7: Labor Day Holiday. Labor Day holiday; no school for students.
- October 5 to 9: Fall Break. Fall break; students do not attend.
- November 11: Veterans Day Holiday. Veterans Day holiday; no school for students.
- November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving Break. Thanksgiving break; students do not attend.
- December 17 to 18: High School Half-Days. High school students attend half-days for exams.
- December 18: Half-Day for All Students. All students have a half-day for collaboration; high school students also have exams.
- December 21 to 31: Winter Break. Winter holidays; students do not attend.
- January 1: Winter Holiday Closure. Winter holiday/system closure; students do not attend.
- January 4: Teacher Work Day/Staff Development. Teacher work day/staff development; students do not attend.
- January 5: Students Return. Students return after winter break.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday; no school for students.
- February 15: Presidents' Day Holiday. Presidents' Day holiday; no school for students.
- March 15 to 19: Spring Break. Spring break; students do not attend.
- April 2: Student Half-Day. Half-day for students for collaboration.
- May 26 to 27: High School Half-Days. High school students attend a half-day for exams.
- May 27: Half-Day for All Students. Half-day for all students for collaboration.
- May 27: Last Student Day. Last student day of the 2026–2027 school year.
- May 28: Teacher Work Day/Staff Development. Teacher work day/staff development; students do not attend.
- May 31: Memorial Day Holiday. Memorial Day holiday; no school for students.
- June 18: Juneteenth Holiday Observed. Juneteenth holiday observed; school system closed.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4113/Hcs/a1f597d9-f4e7-40e9-bf26-fdd308934846/2026-27_School_Year_Calendar___Work_Schedule.pdf?disposition=inline). Checked August 14, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Huntsville City Schools's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication.

[View this school calendar on Mavo](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/al/huntsville-city-schools)