Florida school district calendars 2026-27
First and last day, breaks and holidays, each linked to the district's own calendar.
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What the Florida calendars show
This page lists 9 Florida school districts with a calendar we have read from the district's own site. The earliest first day is (Broward) and the latest is (Orange); the median is . The most common first day among them is , shared by 5 districts.
Last days of school fall between and , with a median of . In the week of Thanksgiving, 9 districts with 5 weekdays off.
4 calendars are marked approved and 1 calendar is marked tentative in the sources; tentative calendars can still change. Every district row links to a page with the month-by-month calendar, the break lengths and the source link with the day we read it.
The dates for Broward begin with and end with . Schools Closed is its longest listed break, covering 11 days between and . There are 3 breaks in this calendar. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 181 potential weekdays. The first week contains 5 potential weekdays and the final week contains 5. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
Hillsborough opens on and finishes on . Its calendar lists 3 breaks; the longest is Winter Break/Non-Student Days, from to , lasting 12 calendar days. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 180 potential weekdays. The first week contains 5 potential weekdays and the final week contains 5. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
The dates for Orange begin with and end with . Winter Break is its longest listed break, covering 12 days between and . There are 3 breaks in this calendar. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 180 potential weekdays. The first week contains 4 potential weekdays and the final week contains 3. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
For Polk, the student year runs from through . Of its 2 listed breaks, Fall Break lasts longest: 5 days, beginning and ending . Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 189 potential weekdays. The first week contains 4 potential weekdays and the final week contains 4. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
Lee opens on and finishes on . Its calendar lists 3 breaks; the longest is Winter Break, from to , lasting 12 calendar days. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 180 potential weekdays. The first week contains 4 potential weekdays and the final week contains 4. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
Manatee opens on and finishes on . Its calendar lists 3 breaks; the longest is All District Sites Closed, from to , lasting 11 calendar days. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 180 potential weekdays. The first week contains 5 potential weekdays and the final week contains 4. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
The dates for Marion begin with and end with . Winter Break is its longest listed break, covering 12 days between and . There are 4 breaks in this calendar. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 180 potential weekdays. The first week contains 5 potential weekdays and the final week contains 3. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
The dates for Okaloosa begin with and end with . Winter Break Holidays is its longest listed break, covering 15 days between and . There are 3 breaks in this calendar. Counting weekdays between those endpoints and removing the listed breaks, holidays and teacher workdays leaves 179 potential weekdays. The first week contains 4 potential weekdays and the final week contains 4. These counts use only the exceptions listed here; missing closures can reduce them. They are not verified attendance totals.
See also when school starts in Florida in week-by-week form.
All Florida districts, largest first
| District | Students | First day | Last day | Winter break | Spring break | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broward | 243553 | to | to | Status | ||
| Hillsborough | 220360 | to | to | Approved | ||
| Orange | 205853 | to | to | Status | ||
| Polk | 111372 | to | Tentative | |||
| Lee | 102506 | to | to | Approved | ||
| Manatee | 54215 | to | to | Status | ||
| Marion | 46352 | to | to | Approved | ||
| Okaloosa | 32047 | to | to | Status | ||
| Alachua | 28204 | to | to | Approved |