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Tuscaloosa County School System AL Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Alabama
  • 8 teacher days

The Tuscaloosa County School System 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 12, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 23-27, spring break Mar 22-26, and fall break Oct 12-13. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Wed, Aug 12, 2026 First Day for Students
School year ends Fri, May 28, 2027 Final Day for Teachers
Next key date Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-27 calendar

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Tuscaloosa County School System school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • Aug 5, 2026 — Local School Professional Development
  • Aug 6-7, 2026 — TCSS Summit
  • Aug 10, 2026 — Local School Professional Development/Teacher Work Day
  • Aug 11, 2026 — Teacher Work Day
  • Aug 12, 2026 — First Day for Students

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — Labor Day

October 2026

  • Oct 12-13, 2026 — Fall Break for Students
  • Oct 13, 2026 — Local School Professional Development Day

November 2026

  • Nov 11, 2026 — Veterans Day
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Break

December 2026

  • Dec 18, 2026 — Final Day of Semester (Early Release for Students)

January 2027

  • Jan 4, 2027 — Local School Professional Development
  • Jan 5, 2027 — Teacher Work Day
  • Jan 6, 2027 — Students Return
  • Jan 18, 2027 — MLK Jr. Day

February 2027

  • Feb 15, 2027 — Presidents' Day
  • Feb 16, 2027 — System Professional Development

March 2027

  • Mar 22-26, 2027 — Spring Break

April 2027

  • Apr 22, 2027 — Local School Professional Development
  • Apr 23, 2027 — Spring Holiday

May 2027

  • May 27, 2027 — Final Day for Students (Early Release for Students)
  • May 28, 2027 — Final Day for Teachers
  • May 31, 2027 — Memorial Day (Holiday for 12-Month Employees)

June 2027

  • Jun 18, 2027 — Juneteenth Observed (Holiday for 12-Month Employees)

July 2027

  • Jul 5, 2027 — Independence Day Observed (Holiday for 12-Month Employees)

Tuscaloosa County School System teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • Aug 5, 2026 Local School Professional Development District source
  • Aug 10, 2026 Local School Professional Development/Teacher Work Day District source
  • Aug 11, 2026 Teacher Work Day District source
  • Oct 13, 2026 Local School Professional Development Day District source
  • Jan 4, 2027 Local School Professional Development District source
  • Jan 5, 2027 Teacher Work Day District source
  • Feb 16, 2027 System Professional Development District source
  • Apr 22, 2027 Local School Professional Development District source

Tuscaloosa County School System breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day Holiday
  • Oct 12-13, 2026 Fall Break for Students Break
  • Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day Holiday
  • Nov 23-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Break Break
  • Jan 18, 2027 MLK Jr. Day Holiday
  • Feb 15, 2027 Presidents' Day Holiday
  • Mar 22-26, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • Apr 23, 2027 Spring Holiday Holiday
  • May 31, 2027 Memorial Day (Holiday for 12-Month Employees) Holiday
  • Jun 18, 2027 Juneteenth Observed (Holiday for 12-Month Employees) Holiday
  • Jul 5, 2027 Independence Day Observed (Holiday for 12-Month Employees) Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Tuscaloosa County School System planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now25 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated April 30, 2026.
Full term dates table

Tuscaloosa County School System 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 5, 2026Local School Professional Development
Aug 6-7, 2026TCSS Summit
Aug 10, 2026Local School Professional Development/Teacher Work Day
Aug 11, 2026Teacher Work Day
Aug 12, 2026First Day for Students
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day
Oct 12-13, 2026Fall Break for Students
Oct 13, 2026Local School Professional Development Day
Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Nov 23-27, 2026Thanksgiving Break
Dec 18, 2026Final Day of Semester (Early Release for Students)
Jan 4, 2027Local School Professional Development
Jan 5, 2027Teacher Work Day
Jan 6, 2027Students Return
Jan 18, 2027MLK Jr. Day
Feb 15, 2027Presidents' Day
Feb 16, 2027System Professional Development
Mar 22-26, 2027Spring Break
Apr 22, 2027Local School Professional Development
Apr 23, 2027Spring Holiday
May 27, 2027Final Day for Students (Early Release for Students)
May 28, 2027Final Day for Teachers
May 31, 2027Memorial Day (Holiday for 12-Month Employees)
Jun 18, 2027Juneteenth Observed (Holiday for 12-Month Employees)
Jul 5, 2027Independence Day Observed (Holiday for 12-Month Employees)

Tuscaloosa County School System Calendar 2026-2027 – Important Dates

When is the first day of school in Tuscaloosa County School System for 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Tuscaloosa County School System for the 2026-2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 22 through March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins after the final day of the semester on December 18, 2026. Students return on January 6, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 5, 2027, with students returning on January 6, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
What is the last day of school in Tuscaloosa County School System for 2026-2027?
The final day for students is May 27, 2027 (Early Release). The final day for teachers is May 28, 2027.
When is Labor Day in the 2026-2027 school year?
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026.
When is Fall Break for students in 2026-2027?
Fall Break for students is October 12–13, 2026.
When is MLK Jr. Day during the 2026-2027 school year?
MLK Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027.
When does the second semester begin in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Students return and the second semester begins on January 6, 2027.

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Tuscaloosa County School System calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Tuscaloosa County School System for 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Tuscaloosa County School System for the 2026-2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 22 through March 26, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins after the final day of the semester on December 18, 2026. Students return on January 6, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 5, 2027, with students returning on January 6, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
What is the last day of school in Tuscaloosa County School System for 2026-2027?
The final day for students is May 27, 2027 (Early Release). The final day for teachers is May 28, 2027.
When is Labor Day in the 2026-2027 school year?
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026.
When is Fall Break for students in 2026-2027?
Fall Break for students is October 12–13, 2026.
When is MLK Jr. Day during the 2026-2027 school year?
MLK Jr. Day will be observed on January 18, 2027.
When does the second semester begin in Tuscaloosa County School System 2026-2027?
Students return and the second semester begins on January 6, 2027.

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