# Jefferson County Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Monday, October 12 (Columbus Day); next break: Thanksgiving Break, November 23 to 27.

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- [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/al/jefferson-county-schools/calendar.ics)
- [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5107/Jcs/dc461b80-1bac-4488-b5cb-7d44da2177b3/2026-2027-Calendar-Final-%28English%29.pdf?disposition=inline)

## 2026–27 student dates

- July 3: Independence Day Observed. Independence Day observed; students do not attend.
- August 6: Teacher Workday. Teacher workday; students do not attend.
- August 7: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; students do not attend.
- August 10: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; students do not attend.
- August 11: Teacher Workday. Teacher workday; students do not attend.
- August 12: First Day for Students. First day for students.
- September 7: Labor Day. Labor Day; schools are closed.
- September 8: E-Learning Day. E-learning day for students.
- October 8: End of First Nine Weeks. End of the first nine weeks.
- October 9: E-Learning Day. E-learning day for students.
- October 12: Columbus Day. Columbus Day; schools are closed.
- October 15: High School Opportunity Day. Opportunity day for high schools only.
- November 11: Veterans Day. Veterans Day; schools are closed.
- November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving Break. Thanksgiving holidays; students do not attend.
- December 18: Last Day Before Holiday Break. Last day for students before holiday break; end of the second nine weeks.
- December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027: Holiday Break. Holiday break; students do not attend.
- January 4: Professional Development Day. Professional development day; students do not attend.
- January 5: Teacher Workday. Teacher workday; students do not attend.
- January 6: Students Return. Students return from holiday break.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day; schools are closed.
- February 12: E-Learning Day. E-learning day for students.
- March 9: High School Opportunity Day. Opportunity day for high schools only.
- March 12: End of Third Nine Weeks. End of the third nine weeks.
- March 24 to 26: Spring Break. Spring break for students March 24–26. March 22–23 are weather days if needed, so student attendance on those dates is unsettled.
- April 9: E-Learning Day. E-learning day for students.
- May 27: Last Day of School. Last day of school; end of the fourth nine weeks.
- May 28: Teacher Workday. Teacher workday and last day for teachers; students do not attend.
- May 31: Memorial Day. Memorial Day; schools are closed.
- June 18: Juneteenth Observed. Juneteenth observed; schools are closed.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5107/Jcs/dc461b80-1bac-4488-b5cb-7d44da2177b3/2026-2027-Calendar-Final-%28English%29.pdf?disposition=inline). Checked September 27, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Jefferson County 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/jefferson-county-schools)