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Knox County Schools calendar 2026-27
Every school day off, holiday, break and early release for Knox County Schools (KCS), in your own calendar. It updates itself when the district changes a date.
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Coming up
- Fall Break: Schools ClosedMon, Oct 5 to Fri, Oct 9
- End First 9-weeks Grading PeriodFri, Oct 16
- Systemwide In-Service Day (Pre-K-12)(Student Holiday)Tue, Nov 3
- Veteran's DayWed, Nov 11
- End 4 1/2-weeks Grading PeriodTue, Nov 17
- Half-Day for StudentsWed, Nov 18
- Thanksgiving Holidays (Knox County Schools Closed)Wed, Nov 25 to Fri, Nov 27
- End Second 9-weeks Grading PeriodFri, Dec 18
The rest of the year
October 2026
- Fall Break: Schools ClosedMon, Oct 5 to Fri, Oct 9
- End First 9-weeks Grading PeriodFri, Oct 16
November 2026
- Systemwide In-Service Day (Pre-K-12)(Student Holiday)Tue, Nov 3
- Veteran's DayWed, Nov 11
- End 4 1/2-weeks Grading PeriodTue, Nov 17
- Half-Day for StudentsWed, Nov 18
- Thanksgiving Holidays (Knox County Schools Closed)Wed, Nov 25 to Fri, Nov 27
December 2026
- End Second 9-weeks Grading PeriodFri, Dec 18
- End of First SemesterFri, Dec 18
- Half-Day day for StudentsFri, Dec 18
- Winter Break: Schools ClosedMon, Dec 21 to Fri, Jan 1
January 2027
- Administrative Day (Half-Day Teacher Work Day)Mon, Jan 4
- Systemwide In-Service Day (Half-Day School-based)Mon, Jan 4
- First Day for Students after Winter Break (Full Day)Tue, Jan 5
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Holiday (Knox County Schools Closed)Mon, Jan 18
- Half-Day for StudentsWed, Jan 27
February 2027
- End 4 1/2-weeks Grading PeriodFri, Feb 5
- Systemwide In-Service Day (Student Holiday)Mon, Feb 15
March 2027
- Spring Break: Schools ClosedMon, Mar 8 to Fri, Mar 12
- End Third 9-weeks Grading PeriodFri, Mar 19
- Half-Day for StudentsWed, Mar 24
- Holiday (Knox County Schools Closed)Fri, Mar 26
- Holiday (Knox County Schools Closed)Mon, Mar 29
April 2027
- Preschool & Kindergarten RoundupTue, Apr 6
- Systemwide In-Service Day (School-based) (PreK-12) (Student Holiday)Wed, Apr 7
- Hiring ExpoThu, Apr 8
- End 4 1/2-weeks Grading PeriodFri, Apr 23
May 2027
- Teacher Appreciation WeekMon, May 3 to Fri, May 7
- End Second SemesterWed, May 26
- End Fourth 9-weeks Grading PeriodWed, May 26
- Last Day for Students (Half-Day)Wed, May 26
- Administrative Day (Teacher Work Day) – Last Day for TeachersThu, May 27
June 2027
- Juneteenth - Holiday (Knox County Schools Closed)Fri, Jun 18
August 2027
- First Day for Teachers (School Based In-Service Day)Tue, Aug 3
- Systemwide In-Service Day (PreK-12)Wed, Aug 4
- Administrative Day (Teacher Work Day)Thu, Aug 5
- Administrative Day (Half-Day Teacher Work Day)Fri, Aug 6
- Systemwide In-Service Day (Half-Day School-based)Fri, Aug 6
- 6th and 9th Grade OrientationFri, Aug 6, 8:30 AM
- Administrative Day (Teacher Work Day)Mon, Aug 9
- First Day for Students (Half-Day for students)Tue, Aug 10
September 2027
- Labor Day – Holiday (Knox County Schools Closed)Mon, Sep 6
- End 4 1/2-weeks Grading PeriodWed, Sep 8
- Constitution Day (Knox County Schools Open)Fri, Sep 17
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