2025-2026 School Year

The school board approved 2025–2026 calendar earlier this year.

Key dates:

• First day of school: August 12

• Thanksgiving break: November 24-28

• Winter break: December 22-Jan 2

• Spring break: March 23-27

• Last day of school: Scheduled for May 27, but subject to change based on snow days.

2026-2027 School Year

Following a school board vote Tuesday night, Bentonville Schools has finalized the 2026-2027 academic calendar.

Key dates:

• First day of school: August 11

• Thanksgiving break: Nov. 23–27

• Winter break: Dec. 21–Jan. 1

• Spring break: March 22–26

• Last day of school: Scheduled for May 21, but subject to change based on snow days.