US School Holidays in Florida for 2025-26, 2026-27 & 2027-28
View the verified Florida school holiday dates for 2025-26, 2026-27, and 2027-28 across all districts. You'll find term dates, school holidays and major breaks for Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa and other districts across Florida.
These dates are based on official school district calendars. Use these most important dates to plan around.
Florida School Holidays 2025-26
The main school holiday breaks observed across Florida in 2025-26: winter break December 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026, spring break March 16 - 20, 2026, and summer break May 29, 2026 - August 9, 2026
| School Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of SchoolPublic | August 11 - 13, 2025Early August start standard across FL |
| Labor DayPublic | September 1, 2025Statewide closure |
| Veterans DayPublic | November 11, 2025Public holiday |
| Thanksgiving BreakPublic | November 24 - 28, 2025Most Florida districts take the full week off |
| Winter BreakPublic | December 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026Holiday break |
| MLK Jr. DayPublic | January 19, 2026Federal holiday |
| Spring BreakPublic | March 16 - 20, 2026Major window for FL districts (Miami, Orlando) |
| Memorial DayPublic | May 25, 2026Schools closed |
| Last Day of SchoolPublic | May 22 - 28, 2026Typical finish before June 1 |
| Summer BreakPublic | May 29, 2026 - August 9, 2026Holiday break |
Florida School Holidays 2026-27
The main school holiday breaks observed across Florida in 2026-27: winter break December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027, spring break March 16 - 20, 2027, and summer break May 29, 2027 - August 9, 2027
| School Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of School (2026-27)Public | August 10 - 12, 2026Aug 10 earliest start allowed by law |
| Labor DayPublic | September 7, 2026No school |
| Veterans DayPublic | November 11, 2026Public holiday |
| Thanksgiving BreakPublic | November 23 - 27, 2026Full week is standard for many FL districts |
| Winter BreakPublic | December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027Holiday break |
| MLK Jr. DayPublic | January 19, 2027Federal holiday |
| Presidents DayPublic | February 16, 2027Often used as a make-up day for bad weather |
| Spring BreakPublic | March 16 - 20, 2027Varies by county; mid-March is common |
| Last Day of SchoolPublic | May 22 - 28, 2027Subject to variation by county |
| Memorial DayPublic | May 25, 2027Most districts end before this date |
| Summer BreakPublic | May 29, 2027 - August 9, 2027Holiday break |
Florida School Holidays 2027-28
The main school holiday breaks observed across Florida in 2027-28: winter break December 20, 2027 - December 31, 2027, spring break March 15 - 19, 2028, and summer break (varies by district)
| School Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of School (2027-28)Public | August 10, 2027State law allows start on or after Aug 10 |
| Labor DayPublic | September 6, 2027No school |
| Veterans DayPublic | November 11, 2027Public holiday |
| Thanksgiving BreakPublic | November 22 - 26, 2027Full week is standard for many FL districts |
| Winter BreakPublic | December 20, 2027 - December 31, 2027Holiday break |
| MLK Jr. DayPublic | January 17, 2028Federal holiday |
| Presidents DayPublic | February 15, 2028Often used as a make-up day for bad weather |
| Spring BreakPublic | March 15 - 19, 2028Varies by county; mid-March is common |
| Last Day of SchoolPublic | May 22 - 28, 2028Subject to variation by county |
| Memorial DayPublic | May 31, 2028Most districts end before this date |