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Russell Independent School District KY Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
  • Kentucky
  • 4 teacher days

The Russell Independent School District 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 12, 2026 to May 21, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 26-27, winter break Feb 15, and spring break Apr 5-9. The table below lists all teacher workdays 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 21, 2027 Last Day for Students
Next key date Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Russell Independent School District 2026-27 calendar

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Russell Independent School District 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 10, 2026 — Professional Development (Required for Teachers)
  • Aug 11, 2026 — Opening Day for All Staff
  • Aug 12, 2026 — First Day for Students

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — No School - Labor Day

October 2026

  • Oct 7, 2026 — First Grading Period Ends
  • Oct 8, 2026 — No School - Fall Break
  • Oct 9, 2026 — No School - Professional Development

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — No School - General Election Day
  • Nov 25, 2026 — No School - Professional Development
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 — No School - Thanksgiving Break

December 2026

  • Dec 18, 2026 — Second Grading Period Ends
  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 — No School - Christmas Holidays and New Year’s Day

January 2027

  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 — No School - Christmas Holidays and New Year’s Day
  • Jan 4, 2027 — Classes Resume
  • Jan 18, 2027 — No School - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

February 2027

  • Feb 15, 2027 — No School - Winter Break
  • Feb 16, 2027 — No School - Professional Development

March 2027

  • Mar 5, 2027 — Third Grading Period Ends

April 2027

  • Apr 5-9, 2027 — No School - Spring Break

May 2027

  • May 18, 2027 — No School - Election Day
  • May 21, 2027 — Last Day for Students
  • May 24, 2027 — Closing Day for Teachers

June 2027

July 2027

Russell Independent School District teacher and staff days 2026/27

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

  • Aug 10, 2026 Professional Development (Required for Teachers) District source
  • Oct 9, 2026 No School - Professional Development District source
  • Nov 25, 2026 No School - Professional Development District source
  • Feb 16, 2027 No School - Professional Development District source

Russell Independent School District breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 No School - Labor Day Holiday
  • Oct 8, 2026 No School - Fall Break Break
  • Nov 3, 2026 No School - General Election Day Holiday
  • Nov 26-27, 2026 No School - Thanksgiving Break Break
  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 No School - Christmas Holidays and New Year’s Day Holiday
  • Jan 18, 2027 No School - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
  • Feb 15, 2027 No School - Winter Break Break
  • Apr 5-9, 2027 No School - Spring Break Break
  • May 18, 2027 No School - Election Day Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Russell Independent School District planning calendar

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

Useful now21 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 May 1, 2026.
Full term dates table

Russell Independent School District ky 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 10, 2026Professional Development (Required for Teachers)
Aug 11, 2026Opening Day for All Staff
Aug 12, 2026First Day for Students
Sep 7, 2026No School - Labor Day
Oct 7, 2026First Grading Period Ends
Oct 8, 2026No School - Fall Break
Oct 9, 2026No School - Professional Development
Nov 3, 2026No School - General Election Day
Nov 25, 2026No School - Professional Development
Nov 26-27, 2026No School - Thanksgiving Break
Dec 18, 2026Second Grading Period Ends
Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027No School - Christmas Holidays and New Year’s Day
Jan 4, 2027Classes Resume
Jan 18, 2027No School - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 15, 2027No School - Winter Break
Feb 16, 2027No School - Professional Development
Mar 5, 2027Third Grading Period Ends
Apr 5-9, 2027No School - Spring Break
May 18, 2027No School - Election Day
May 21, 2027Last Day for Students
May 24, 2027Closing Day for Teachers

Russell Independent School District 2026-2027 Calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Russell Independent School District for the 2026-2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from April 5 to April 9, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Christmas Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Winter Break is on February 15, 2027, with an additional Professional Development day on February 16, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break takes place on November 26 and November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The last day for students is May 21, 2027.
When do classes resume after Christmas Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Classes resume on January 4, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Labor Day holiday is observed on September 7, 2026, and there is no school on that day.
When does the first grading period end in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The first grading period ends on October 7, 2026.
When does the second grading period end in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The second grading period ends on December 18, 2026.
When does the third grading period end in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The third grading period ends on March 5, 2027.
When is Election Day closure in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
There is no school on November 3, 2026, and May 18, 2027, due to Election Days.

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Russell Independent School District calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The first day for students in Russell Independent School District for the 2026-2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from April 5 to April 9, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Christmas Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Winter Break is on February 15, 2027, with an additional Professional Development day on February 16, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break takes place on November 26 and November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The last day for students is May 21, 2027.
When do classes resume after Christmas Break in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Classes resume on January 4, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
Labor Day holiday is observed on September 7, 2026, and there is no school on that day.
When does the first grading period end in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The first grading period ends on October 7, 2026.
When does the second grading period end in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The second grading period ends on December 18, 2026.
When does the third grading period end in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
The third grading period ends on March 5, 2027.
When is Election Day closure in Russell Independent School District 2026-2027?
There is no school on November 3, 2026, and May 18, 2027, due to Election Days.

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