MNPS Calendar 2026-27: Metro Nashville Public Schools Calendar
The fall break is under way, until Friday, October 16.
All school breaks and days off for Metro Nashville Public Schools.
81,021 students
Breaks, holidays and days off
| Break | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Full day for grades 1-12; Half day for Pre-K and K | Aug 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Labor Day observed (District closed) | Sep 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Stockpiled PD Day | Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
| Fall break | Oct 12 – 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Parent conference day (Students do not report) | Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Veterans Day observed (District closed) | Nov 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving break | Nov 23 – 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Winter break | Dec 21 – 31, 2026 | 11 |
| New Year Day holiday (District closed) | Jan 1, 2027 | 1 |
| Stockpiled PD Day (Students do not report) | Jan 4, 2027 | 1 |
| MLK holiday observed (District closed) | Jan 18, 2027 | 1 |
| Stockpiled PD Day (Students do not report) | Feb 15, 2027 | 1 |
| Spring break | Mar 22 – 25, 2027 | 4 |
| Spring Holiday (District closed) | Mar 26, 2027 | 1 |
| Half day for all students; End of school year | May 25, 2027 | 1 |
Dates are taken from official publications. Schools may have additional days off, so check with your school if in doubt.
Source: Official source (Metro Nashville Public Schools). Last checked: October 12, 2026. More about our sources
School breaks in Metro Nashville Public Schools this school year
In the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Metro Nashville Public Schools have 4 breaks, adding up to 25 days off including weekends.
The table above lists every break, along with other days off such as federal holidays where the district has published them.
Does this calendar apply to your school?
The dates on this page come from the district's published calendar and apply to its public schools. Private schools and many charter schools set their own calendars. Districts can also change their calendar during the year, for example to make up snow days, so check the district website for the latest version.
Frequently asked questions
How many days of breaks does Metro Nashville Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
25 days including weekends, spread over 4 breaks.
Do these dates apply to every school in Metro Nashville Public Schools?
They apply to the district's public schools. Private schools and some charter schools set their own calendars, so check with your child's school.