Putnam County School System Calendar 2027-2028

Cookeville, Tennessee · from the district's official calendar, checked Oct 2, 2026

• Fall Break: Oct 4–18
• Thanksgiving break: Nov 24–26
• Winter break: Dec 20 – Jan 3
• Spring Break: Mar 13–20
• 6 early release days
• 5 possible make-up days

Days off and schedule changes

Every day that changes something for families. Where it says “the district calls it”, that is the district's own wording.

• Jul 28 · WedEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Registration Day ( 10 a.m. dismissal)”
• Jul 29 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Work Day (no students)”
• Sep 6 · MonNo school · Labor DayThe district calls it: “Labor Day (schools closed)”
• Sep 13–14 · MonEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Parent/Teacher Conference (Two (2) half days)”
• Oct 4–15 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Fall Break”
• Oct 18 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Inservice (no students)”
• Nov 24–26 · WedNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Holiday”
• Dec 20–24 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
• Dec 27–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
• Jan 3 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Inservice (no students)”
• Jan 17 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (schools closed)”
• Feb 7–8 · MonEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Parent/Teacher Conference (Two (2) half days)”
• Feb 21 · MonNo school · Presidents' DayThe district calls it: “Presidents Day Holiday (schools closed)”
• Mar 7 · TueNo schoolThe district calls it: “Election Day (no students)”
• Mar 13–17 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break”Possible make-up day
• Mar 20 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Inservice (no students)”
• Apr 14 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Good Friday (schools closed)”
• May 25 · ThuNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Work Day (no students)”
• May 26 · FriEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Last Day of School - 10:00 a.m. Dismissal”

The 2027-2028 school year at a glance

Other dates

Dates that do not change the school day: grading periods, report cards, orientations.

• Jul 28First day of schoolThe district calls it: “Registration Day ( 10 a.m. dismissal)”
• Jul 30NoteThe district calls it: “First Full Day of School”
• Oct 1Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 1st 9 Weeks (46 Days) #46”
• Oct 19Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Begin 2nd 9 Weeks”
• Dec 17Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 2nd 9 Weeks (41 Days) #87”
• Jan 4Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Begin 3rd 9 Weeks”
• Mar 10Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 3rd 9 Weeks (46 Days) #133”
• Mar 21Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Begin 4th 9 Weeks”
• May 18–20Graduation · grade 12 onlyThe district calls it: “High School Graduations”
• May 26Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “Last Day of School - 10:00 a.m. Dismissal”
• May 26Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of 4th 9 Weeks (47 Days) #180”

Where these dates come from

Nearby districts

• Robertson County SchoolsFirst day Aug 4, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027
• Jackson-Madison County School SystemFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027
• Maury County Public SchoolsFirst day Aug 3, 2026 · last day May 21, 2027
• Sevier County School SystemFirst day Aug 7, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Sumner County SchoolsFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 25, 2027
• Clarksville-Montgomery County School SystemFirst day Aug 5, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027

Putnam County School System 2027-2028 · checked Oct 2, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jij1ry8V4qXlovB33C-m8zWYaasaYsCS/view