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

Next day off and break: Fall Break, Monday, October 12 to Friday, October 16.

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- [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://docs.wcs.edu/pdf/hr/Student-School-Calendar-2026-2027.pdf)
- [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](https://docs.wcs.edu/pdf/hr/Student-School-Calendar-2027-2028.pdf)

## 2026–27 student dates

- August 10: First Day of School (Grades 1–12). Students in grades 1–12 attend for a half day.
- August 11: First Full Day of School (Grades 1–12). First full student day for grades 1–12.
- August 17: First Full Day (Pre-K, Early Childhood, and Kindergarten). First full day for pre-kindergarten, early childhood, and kindergarten students.
- August 18: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- August 24: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- August 26: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- August 31: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- September 7: Labor Day. Students do not attend; the system is closed for Labor Day.
- September 8: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- September 14: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- September 16: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- September 17: Constitution Day Observed. Students are in school for Constitution Day Observed.
- September 21: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- September 28: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- September 30: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- October 5: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- October 9: End of First Quarter. End of the first quarter grading period; 44 grading days.
- October 12 to 16: Fall Break. Students are on fall break during this district-wide break.
- October 19: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- October 26: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- October 28: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- November 2: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- November 3: Election Day. Students do not report to school for Election Day.
- November 9: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- November 11: Veterans’ Day. Students are in school for Veterans’ Day.
- November 16: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- November 18: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early. This date replaces November 11.
- November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving Break. Students do not attend during the Thanksgiving holiday.
- November 30: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- December 7: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- December 9: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- December 18: End of First Semester. End of the first semester and 39 grading days; students attend for a half day.
- December 21, 2026 to January 4, 2027: Winter Break. Students do not attend during winter break.
- January 5: Second Semester Begins. The second semester begins with a full student day; grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- January 5: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- January 11: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- January 13: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- January 18: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Students do not attend; the system is closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
- January 19: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- January 25: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- January 27: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- February 1: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- February 8: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- February 10: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- February 12 to 15: Mid-Winter Break. Students do not attend during the mid-winter and Presidents’ Day break.
- February 22: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- February 24: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- March 1: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- March 8: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- March 10: Early Release (K–5). K–5 students are dismissed 113 minutes early.
- March 12: End of Third Quarter. End of the third quarter grading period; 46 grading days.
- March 15 to 19: Spring Break. Students do not attend during spring break.
- March 22: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- March 26: Spring Holiday. Students do not attend; the system is closed for the spring holiday.
- March 29: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- April 5: Late Start (Grades 6–12). Grades 6–12 have a 45-minute late start.
- May 27: Last Day of School. Last student day and end of the second semester; students attend for a half day. The semester includes 48 grading days.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://docs.wcs.edu/pdf/hr/Student-School-Calendar-2026-2027.pdf). Checked September 23, 2026.

## 2027–28 student dates

- August 9: First Student Day (Grades 1–12). First student day for grades 1–12; students attend a half day.
- September 6: Labor Day. No students attend; system closed for Labor Day.
- October 11 to 15: Fall Break. No students attend during fall break.
- November 1: Site-Based Professional Development Day. No students attend; site-based professional development day.
- November 22 to 26: Thanksgiving Holiday. No students attend during the Thanksgiving holiday; system closed.
- December 17: End of First Semester. Students attend a half day; end of the first semester.
- December 20 to 31: Winter Break. No students attend during winter break; the system is closed December 21–31.
- January 3: Second Semester Begins. Second semester begins; students attend a full day.
- January 17: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No students attend; system closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
- February 18 to 21: Mid-Winter Break. No students attend during mid-winter break.
- March 7: Presidential Primary. No students attend; no-school day for the Presidential Primary.
- March 13 to 17: Spring Break. No students attend during spring break; system closed.
- April 14: Spring Holiday. No students attend; system closed for the spring holiday.
- May 25: Last Student Day and End of Second Semester. Last student day; students attend a half day. End of the second semester.
- May 25 to 28: Graduation Window. Graduation window runs from May 25 through May 28.

Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](https://docs.wcs.edu/pdf/hr/Student-School-Calendar-2027-2028.pdf). Checked September 23, 2026.

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

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