TENNESSEE — Most public schools across Tennessee are expected to be closed in observance of Good Friday in 2026, based on district calendars from across the state.
Good Friday falls on April 3, 2026. While Tennessee does not require a uniform statewide school holiday schedule, individual districts typically align their academic calendars to recognize the day as a holiday or include it within a broader spring break.
Several districts have explicitly listed Good Friday as a no-school day. For example, Knox County Schools shows April 3 as a “holiday,” with schools closed systemwide. Rutherford County Schools also lists Good Friday as a day when schools are closed, and similar designations appear in other district calendars across the state…