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Rutherford County Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Murfreesboro, TN

Next no-school day
Tuesday
November 3
Election Day
No-school days
32 weekdays
7 single days + 25 break days
First day
Monday
August 10
2026
Last day
Friday
May 28
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Conferences Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

When is fall break 2026?

Oct 5–9
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Election Day?

Tue, Nov 3
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 23–27
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 4
17 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 15
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 26 – Apr 2
10 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

  • In-service Day Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • In-Service Day Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • Teacher Workday (Election Day) Thursday, August 6th No school
  • First Day of School Monday, August 10th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Fall Break Monday, October 5th – Friday, October 9th · 5 school days off Break
  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, October 20th Conferences

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday), Christmas Eve (state holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Classes Resume Tuesday, January 5th School open
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school

March 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, March 18th Conferences
  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th · State holiday No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Teacher Workday Thursday, May 27th No school
  • Last Day of School Friday, May 28th Last day

Schools using this calendar

51 schools follow the Rutherford County Schools calendar.

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B
Barfield ElementaryBlackman Elementary SchoolBlackman High SchoolBlackman Middle SchoolBrown'S Chapel Elementary SchoolBuchanan Elementary
C
Cedar Grove ElementaryCentral Magnet SchoolChristiana ElementaryChristiana Middle School
D
Daniel Mckee Alternative SchoolDavid Youree Elementary
E
Eagleville School
H
Holloway High SchoolHomer Pittard Campus School
J
John Colemon Elementary
K
Kittrell Elementary
L
Lascassas ElementaryLavergne High SchoolLavergne Lake Elementary SchoolLavergne Middle School
M
Mcfadden School Of Excellence
O
Oakland High SchoolOakland Middle School
P
Plainview Elementary School
R
Riverdale High SchoolRock Springs ElementaryRock Springs Middle SchoolRockvale ElementaryRockvale High SchoolRockvale Middle SchoolRocky Fork Elementary SchoolRocky Fork Middle SchoolRoy L Waldron ElementaryRutherford County Adult High SchoolRutherford County Virtual School
S
Siegel High SchoolSiegel Middle SchoolSmyrna ElementarySmyrna High SchoolSmyrna Middle SchoolSmyrna PrimarySmyrna West Alternative SchoolStewarts Creek Elementary SchoolStewarts Creek High SchoolStewarts Creek Middle SchoolStewartsboro Elementary
T
Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School For The Arts
W
Walter Hill ElementaryWhitworth-Buchanan Middle SchoolWilson Elementary School

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Rutherford County Schools.

Murfreesboro City Schools Murfreesboro, TN Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Bedford County Schools Shelbyville, TN Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Wilson County Schools Lebanon, TN Spring break Mar 8–12 Williamson County Schools Franklin, TN Spring break Mar 15–19 Metro Nashville Public Schools Nashville, TN Spring break Mar 22–26 Coffee County Schools Manchester, TN Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Rutherford County Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Rutherford County Schools is Monday, August 10, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 28, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Rutherford County Schools?
About 178 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Rutherford County Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 25 weekdays of breaks plus seven single days off. There are also five long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-eight school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Wednesday, May 26.

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