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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Lead Hill school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 11; fall break October 16–19; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and one more day off December 21 to January 5; spring break March 22–29; last day of school May 21.

Next time off Oct 16 Fall break · October 16–19 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 32 across 10 separate closures
Last day of school May 21 Friday
First day of school August 11; Fall break October 16–19; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 1 more day off December 21 to January 5; Spring break March 22–29; Last day of school May 21;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: term milestones.

August 2026

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  • 10Open House
  • 11First day
  • 28Staff day

September 2026

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  • 7Labor Day
  • 8No school
  • 25Staff day

October 2026

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  • 16–19Fall break

November 2026

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  • 23–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 17–18Semester ends
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 4Winter break
  • 5Staff day
  • 6Term starts
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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31
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  • 15Presidents Day

March 2027

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28
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  • 22–29Spring break

April 2027

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28
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  • 9No school

May 2027

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  • 20–21Semester ends
  • 24–28Inclement Weather Days if Needed
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Arkansas
First day of schoolAugust 11——7 of 52 · Arkansas first day of school 2026, by district
Fall breakOctober 16–192Tuesday, October 206 of 39 · Arkansas fall break 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–275Monday, November 3050 of 59 · Arkansas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter break + 1 more day offDecember 21 to January 512Wednesday, January 614 of 56 · Arkansas winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 22–296Tuesday, March 305 of 56 · Arkansas spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 21——14 of 39 · Arkansas last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break + 1 more day off, December 21 to January 5 (12 school days)
One-day closures
5
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
0
Staff days, no students
3: Aug 28, Sep 25, Jan 5
Early-release days
none published
Most days off in one month
December, 9 school days
Months with no day off
May
Longest run of school days
30, April 12 to May 21

Every date

Every published date · Lead Hill · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 10Open House—Open House
August 11First day of school—First Day of School
August 28Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School - Teacher Professional Learning Day
September 7Labor Day1 school dayNo School - Labor Day
September 8No school1 school dayNo School for Students & Teachers
September 25Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School - Teacher Professional Learning Day
October 16–19Fall break2 school daysNo School - Fall Break
November 23–27Thanksgiving break5 school daysNo School - Thanksgiving Break
December 17–18End of semester—Fall Semester Testing
December 21 to January 4Winter break11 school daysNo School - Christmas Break
January 5Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School - Teacher Professional Learning Day
January 6New term begins—First Day of Second Semester
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayNo School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayNo School - Presidents' Day
March 22–29Spring break6 school daysNo School - Spring Break; Mar 29: No School for Students & Teachers
April 9No school1 school dayNo School for Students & Teachers
May 20–21End of semester—Spring Semester Testing
May 21Last day of school—Last Day of School (1118 hours)
May 24–28Inclement Weather Days if Needed—Inclement Weather Days if Needed

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://leadhillschools.net/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://leadhillschools.net
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/5922/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Arkansas districts

Arkadelphia: 32 school days off Dardanelle: 32 school days off Monticello: 32 school days off Paragould: 32 school days off