School Year Dates

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Hillsborough school calendar 2026-27

First day, last day, breaks, holidays and teacher workdays, read from the district's own calendar.

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First day
Fall Break/Non-Student Days**
to
Winter Break/Non-Student Days
to
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
to
Last day

Kindergarten, pre-K, individual grades and particular schools may have different start dates or schedules. Check the district calendar for your child's grade and school.

Unmarked weekdays and computed counts use only the breaks, holidays and teacher workdays listed here. Other closures may be missing, so these are potential weekdays, not verified days of attendance.

Month by month

  • Weekday in term
  • Break
  • Holiday
  • No students (teacher workday)
  • Early release
  • First day
  • Last day
August 2026
SMTWTFS
1
2345678
910 First day of school11 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15
1617 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22
2324 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Weekday in term29
3031 Weekday in term
September 2026
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5
67 Labor Day/Non-Student Day8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12
1314 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19
2021 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26
2728 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term
October 2026
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3
45 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10
1112 Non-Student Day**13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16 Weekday in term17
1819 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24
2526 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term31
November 2026
SMTWTFS
12 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7
89 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Veterans Day/Non-Student Day**12 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14
1516 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21
2223 Fall Break/Non-Student Days**24 Fall Break/Non-Student Days**25 Fall Break/Non-Student Days**26 Fall Break/Non-Student Days**27 Fall Break/Non-Student Days**28
2930 Weekday in term
December 2026
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5
67 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12
1314 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19
2021 Winter Break/Non-Student Days22 Winter Break/Non-Student Days23 Winter Break/Non-Student Days24 Winter Break/Non-Student Days25 Winter Break/Non-Student Days26 Winter Break/Non-Student Days
27 Winter Break/Non-Student Days28 Winter Break/Non-Student Days29 Winter Break/Non-Student Days30 Winter Break/Non-Student Days31 Winter Break/Non-Student Days
January 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Winter Break/Non-Student Days2
34 Non-Student Day**5 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9
1011 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16
1718 Martin Luther King, Jr./Non-Student Day19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23
2425 Weekday in term26 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30
31
February 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Weekday in term6
78 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12 Florida State Fair/Non-Student Day13
1415 Presidents’ Day/Non-Student Day16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20
2122 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26 Weekday in term27
28
March 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Weekday in term6
78 Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day9 Weekday in term10 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13
1415 Weekday in term16 Weekday in term17 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20
2122 Spring Break/Non-Student Days23 Spring Break/Non-Student Days24 Spring Break/Non-Student Days25 Spring Break/Non-Student Days26 Spring Break/Non-Student Days27
2829 Non-Student Day30 Weekday in term31 Weekday in term
April 2027
SMTWTFS
1 Weekday in term2 Weekday in term3
45 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8 Weekday in term9 Weekday in term10
1112 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15 Weekday in term16 Non-Student Day17
1819 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22 Weekday in term23 Weekday in term24
2526 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Weekday in term29 Weekday in term30 Weekday in term
May 2027
SMTWTFS
1
23 Weekday in term4 Weekday in term5 Weekday in term6 Weekday in term7 Weekday in term8
910 Weekday in term11 Weekday in term12 Weekday in term13 Weekday in term14 Weekday in term15
1617 Weekday in term18 Weekday in term19 Weekday in term20 Weekday in term21 Weekday in term22
2324 Weekday in term25 Weekday in term26 Weekday in term27 Weekday in term28 Last day of school29
3031

The 2026-27 year in words

Students in Hillsborough go back on . The year ends on , roughly 42 weeks later, with 180 potential weekdays in between after only the days off listed here are counted out. Because the year opens on a Monday, the first week contains five potential weekdays after listed closures; the final week contains five to the Friday finish.

There are 3 breaks on the calendar. Students are off for Fall Break/Non-Student Days** from to , 5 days counting weekends and 5 weekdays counting Monday through Friday. Winter Break/Non-Student Days starts and ends , a total of 12 days with 10 weekdays off. Students are off for Spring Break/Non-Student Days from to , 5 days counting weekends and 5 weekdays counting Monday through Friday. The longest is Winter Break/Non-Student Days at 12 days.

The longest run without a listed closure runs to , covering 30 potential weekdays after excluding only the exceptions recorded here. Based only on the exceptions listed here, there are 87 potential weekdays before winter break and 93 after it.

10 other days off are marked as holidays: Labor Day/Non-Student Day (), Non-Student Day** (), Veterans Day/Non-Student Day** (), Non-Student Day** (), Martin Luther King, Jr./Non-Student Day (), Florida State Fair/Non-Student Day (), Presidents’ Day/Non-Student Day () and Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day (), and 2 more. For a three-day weekend, look at Labor Day/Non-Student Day, Non-Student Day**, Non-Student Day**, Martin Luther King, Jr./Non-Student Day, Florida State Fair/Non-Student Day, Presidents’ Day/Non-Student Day, Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day, Non-Student Day and Non-Student Day, which sit next to a weekend.

Of the 9 Florida districts listed here, 4 start after Hillsborough, 0 start before it and 4 share its first day. The group's median first day is . The earliest first day on the site in Florida is (Broward) and the latest is (Orange).

This calendar is marked as approved in the source. Even so, districts revise approved calendars when storms, elections or board decisions require it.

The dates come from a web page at hillsboroughschools.org, last read on . Use the link on this page to open the district's own calendar and confirm.

Dates in detail

Breaks
BreakStartsEndsDaysWeekdays
Fall Break/Non-Student Days**55
Winter Break/Non-Student Days1210
Spring Break/Non-Student Days55
Holidays
DayDate
Labor Day/Non-Student Day
Non-Student Day**
Veterans Day/Non-Student Day**
Non-Student Day**
Martin Luther King, Jr./Non-Student Day
Florida State Fair/Non-Student Day
Presidents’ Day/Non-Student Day
Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day
Non-Student Day
Non-Student Day
Potential weekdays by month, after listed exceptions
MonthPotential weekdays
August 202616
September 202621
October 202621
November 202615
December 202614
January 202718
February 202718
March 202716
April 202721
May 202720

Where these dates come from

Source: hillsboroughschools.org (a web page), read on . Districts revise calendars after severe weather, board votes and contract settlements, so the district's own page is the version that counts. If a date here looks wrong, tell us and we will re-check the source. How we check.

Other Florida districts

Districts in Florida close in size to Hillsborough, with their own calendars on this site:

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