Baldwin County Public Schools calendar 2026-2027: Key dates + holidays

Reviewed by: Ella Walton

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Group of women posing in front of a Belforest Elementary branded backdrop with purple balloons and colorful floral arrangements
Belforest Elementary’s 2025-2026 first grade teachers at their students’ book release event. (Anna Walton / Mobile Bay Now)

With back to school approaching next month, you may want to get ahead of the game and start marking your calendars with key dates. Students’ first day of school is Wednesday, August 12, 2026!

See below for important dates and holidays for the 2026-2027 school year:

Date:Event:
August 3-11Professional Development
August 12First day of school
September 7Labor Day (school holiday)
October 12-13Fall break(school holiday)
October 14Teacher Work Day (student holiday)
November 11Veterans’ Day (school holiday)
November 23-27Thanksgiving Break (school holiday)
December 18Last day of 1st Quarter
December 21-31Christmas Break
January 4-6Teacher Work Days (student holiday)
January 7Students return
January 18Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (school holiday)
February 8-10Mardi-Gras Break (school holiday)
February 11-12Teacher Work Days (student holiday)
March 26E-learning day
April 12-16Spring Break
May 27Last Day of School (for students)

Check below to access the websites of all Baldwin County Public Schools!

See any mistakes or changes to this schedule? Email sarah@mobilebaynow.com to let us know!

Sarah Simmons
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