School calendar 2026 – 2027 — Broward County
School starts August 10, 2026; winter break runs December 21 to January 1; spring break runs March 22–26, 2027; the last day is May 28, 2027.
Verified Nov 3, 2026 Source: Broward County Public Schools
School year dates
Download ICS| Dates | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 3 – 7, 2026 | Employee planning days — no school for students | School |
| August 10, 2026 | First day of school | School |
| September 7, 2026 | Labor Day — schools and offices closed | School |
| September 21, 2026 | Schools and administrative offices closed | School |
| October 9, 2026 | Early release day — make-up day if needed | School |
| October 12, 2026 | Employee planning day — no school for students | School |
| November 3, 2026 | Employee planning day — no school for students | School |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day — schools and offices closed | School |
| November 23 – 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving break — schools closed | Break |
| December 18, 2026 | Early release day — make-up day if needed | School |
| Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | Winter break — schools closed | Break |
| January 4, 2027 | Employee planning day — no school for students | School |
| January 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day — closed | School |
| February 12, 2027 | Early release day | School |
| February 15, 2027 | Presidents Day — schools and offices closed | School |
| March 10, 2027 | Schools closed | School |
| March 18, 2027 | Early release day — make-up day if needed | School |
| March 19, 2027 | Employee planning day — no school for students | School |
| March 22 – 26, 2027 | Spring break — schools closed | Break |
| April 30, 2027 | Early release day — make-up day if needed | School |
| May 28, 2027 | Last day of school — early release | School |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day — schools and offices closed | School |
School-level events (conferences, report cards) may differ from this district calendar. Check with your school for those dates.
What this calendar does not cover
The calendar published by the district applies to public schools. Private schools, charter schools and child care programs set their own dates.
Weather closure days are not known in advance. The decision is announced that morning, and make-up days can shift the end of the year.
How to use the ICS file
The download link produces an .ics file that works with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and Outlook. Each event covers the whole day, which avoids time zone shifts on import.
Questions parents ask
When does school start in Broward County?
Classes start on August 10, 2026.
When is winter break in Broward County?
Winter break runs December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027.
When is spring break in Broward County?
Spring break runs March 22–26, 2027.
When is the last day of school in Broward County?
The last day is May 28, 2027.
Does Broward County close for Thanksgiving?
Schools are closed November 23–27, 2026.
Where do these dates come from?
They come from Broward County Public Schools, checked on November 3, 2026. A district can revise its calendar during the year, so confirm with your school before booking travel.