Blue Springs District Calendar 2026-2027
The Blue Springs District Calendar for 2026-2027 runs August 25 to May 27. Every break, stray day off and early release is below, one tap from your phone.
- First / last day
- Break
- No school
- Early release
Blue Springs District Calendar 2026-27 Key Dates
The whole Blue Springs District year fits in about 39 weeks, August 25 through May 27. The long breaks are the weeks to book early, before everyone else on the same calendar does.
| Event | Date | Days off |
|---|---|---|
| First day of school | Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | |
| Fall Break | October 29–30 | 2 weekdays |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 25–27 | 3 weekdays |
| Winter Break | December 23, 2026 – January 6, 2027 | 11 weekdays |
| Spring Break | March 22–26 | 5 weekdays |
| Last day of school | Thursday, May 27, 2027 |
The School Year by the Numbers
Counted straight from the Blue Springs District Calendar dates: about 170 weekdays of school, 28 weekdays off and 0 early release or conference days between the first and last day.
| Measure | 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Weeks from first to last day | 39 |
| Weekdays of school (approx.) | 170 |
| Weekdays off for students | 28 |
| Early release / conference days | 0 |
| Mondays and Fridays off outside breaks | 4 |
| Short weeks | 10 |
What Stands Out on the Blue Springs District Calendar
Compared with the other Missouri districts on this site, using the same official calendars:
- No school on Election Day 2026 (November 3), one of 12 of the 18 Missouri districts we cover that close.
- School is in session on Veterans Day 2026 (November 11), while 1 of the 18 Missouri districts we cover closes.
- Thanksgiving break 2026: 3 days; 6 of the 18 Missouri districts we cover take the full week.
- 170 days in the school year by our count of the calendar; Missouri districts we cover range from 169 to 173.
- Winter break 2026 of 11 weekdays, the longest among the Missouri districts we cover (they range from 8 to 11).
- No early release days, while 15 of the 18 Missouri districts we cover have at least one.
First Day of School 2026
The first day of school on the Blue Springs District Calendar is Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Teachers report earlier, starting August 17. It is the date the last summer trip and the last camp week have to end by, and nonrefundable fares booked around a guessed date are the ones that hurt.
Because classes begin on a Tuesday, the opening week is only 4 days long. The first full week of school starts Monday, August 31.
Breaks on the Blue Springs District Calendar: Fall, Thanksgiving, Winter and Spring
These are the Blue Springs District breaks to plan around first. Each line gives the weekdays off and the full travel window with weekends added, which is the stretch airlines and rentals price.
Fall Break 2026: October 29–30
The Blue Springs District Calendar gives 2 weekdays with no school; classes resume Monday, November 2. The travel window with weekends added runs Thu, Oct 29 – Sun, Nov 1, 4 days.
Thanksgiving Break 2026: November 25–27
The Blue Springs District Calendar gives 3 weekdays with no school; classes resume Monday, November 30. The travel window with weekends added runs Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29, 5 days.
Winter Break 2026: December 23, 2026 – January 6, 2027
The Blue Springs District Calendar gives 11 weekdays with no school; classes resume Thursday, January 7. The travel window with weekends added runs Wed, Dec 23 – Wed, Jan 6, 15 days.
Spring Break 2027: March 22–26
The Blue Springs District Calendar gives 5 weekdays with no school; classes resume Monday, March 29. The travel window with weekends added runs Sat, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 28, 9 days.
Single Days Off and Short Weeks on the Blue Springs District Calendar
Outside the long breaks, students here have 7 single days off during the school year, and 10 weeks are shortened, either by one of those days or by part of a longer break. In total that is 28 weekdays with no school between August 25 and May 27.
4 of those single days are teacher workdays; they are listed in the teacher workday section further down.
4 Mondays are off outside the breaks, which turns them into long weekends. The rest land mid-week, which is when parents most often need a sitter or a day of leave.
- Labor Day: Mon, Sep 7
- Martin Luther King Day: Mon, Jan 18
- President’s Day: Mon, Feb 15
| Weekday | Days off (outside long breaks) |
|---|---|
| Monday | 4 |
| Tuesday | 3 |
| Wednesday | 0 |
| Thursday | 0 |
| Friday | 0 |
Long Weekends to Plan Around
Not every getaway needs a full break. Counting weekends, the year has 4 stretches of three or more days off outside the long breaks.
- Sat, Sep 5 – Mon, Sep 7 (3 days)
- Sat, Oct 3 – Mon, Oct 5 (3 days)
- Sat, Jan 16 – Mon, Jan 18 (3 days)
- Sat, Feb 13 – Tue, Feb 16 (4 days)
Teacher Workdays on the Blue Springs District Calendar
5 days during the school year are set aside for teacher training or planning with no students in class. Buildings are open for staff but not for children, so plan care for these the same way you would a holiday.
- PD Day: Mon, Oct 5, Tue, Nov 3, Wed, Jan 6, Tue, Feb 16, Tue, Apr 6
Last Day of School 2027 on the Blue Springs District Calendar
The last day of school at Blue Springs District is Thursday, May 27, 2027.
Since the year wraps up on a Thursday, the final week has 4 school days, and summer starts that Friday.
The first semester ends Tuesday, December 22, 2026, which splits the year into two halves for grading.
Semesters as the calendar marks them: Semester 1: August 25 – December 22 (about 17 weeks); Semester 2: January 7 – May 27 (about 20 weeks). Report cards and conference weeks usually follow each end date.
Printable Blue Springs District Calendar: Month by Month
The grids show the Blue Springs District Calendar one month at a time. Below them, a count of weekdays off and early releases per month shows which months ask the most of working parents.
December is the busiest month, with 7 weekdays off, so it is the one to line up cover for first.
How to read the grids: green marks the first and last day, blue squares are multi-day breaks, red squares are single days with no school, and amber squares are early release or conference days. Plain squares are regular school days; faded ones fall outside the school year.
- Last Day of First Semester: Tue, Dec 22
| Month | Weekdays off | Early releases |
|---|---|---|
| August | 0 | 0 |
| September | 1 | 0 |
| October | 3 | 0 |
| November | 4 | 0 |
| December | 7 | 0 |
| January | 5 | 0 |
| February | 2 | 0 |
| March | 5 | 0 |
| April | 1 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 0 |
How the Blue Springs District Calendar Compares in Missouri
Blue Springs District opens after 8 other districts in Missouri and on the same day as 8. The earliest start in the state is Francis Howell School District on August 24; the latest is Lee's Summit R-7 School District on August 26.
4 other Missouri districts on this site finish earlier, starting with Jefferson City Public Schools on May 20.
Winter break here is 11 weekdays, longer than the 10-weekday break most Missouri districts give.
4 other districts share the same spring break week, including Francis Howell School District, Jefferson City Public Schools, Kansas City Public Schools. That matters if cousins or split households cross district lines.
Across the school year it gives 28 weekdays off; the typical Missouri district here gives 29. Its calendar lists no early release or conference days at all, where the usual Missouri district here has 5, so there are no scheduled early pickups to plan around.
Where the Blue Springs District Calendar Dates Come From
We read the calendar Blue Springs School District posted on bssd.net and copied each date as printed. The version used here was approved by the school board on December 8, 2025.
The link below opens the district’s own file, so any date here can be confirmed in one click. Add the calendar file to your phone once and the whole Blue Springs District year sits next to your work meetings instead of in a file you have to dig up again.
Updated · official calendar file · bssd.net
More Missouri School Calendars
Comparing districts nearby? See every district side by side on the Missouri School Calendars 2026-2027 page. Planning a trip? Compare spring break 2027 dates across every district we track, or see how long Thanksgiving break is in each state.
Blue Springs District Calendar FAQ
When does Blue Springs District start in 2026?
- Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Summer trips and camps need to wrap up before then.
When is the last day of school for Blue Springs District in 2027?
- The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027.
When is Blue Springs District spring break 2027?
- March 22–26, 5 weekdays off.
Does Blue Springs District get the whole week of Thanksgiving off?
- No: Thanksgiving break runs November 25–27, 3 weekdays.
How long is Blue Springs District winter break?
- December 23, 2026 – January 6, 2027: 11 weekdays off. Counting the weekends around it, that is 15 days in a row without school, Wed, Dec 23 – Wed, Jan 6.
How many days off does Blue Springs District have outside the breaks?
- 7 single days spread across the year, with 10 shortened weeks; each one is listed above by date.
Will snow days extend the Blue Springs District school year?
- The published calendar does not list make-up days, so any added days would come from a later district announcement.