School calendar 2026 – 2027 — Miami-Dade County
School starts August 13, 2026; winter recess runs December 21 to January 1; spring recess runs March 22–26, 2027; the last day is June 3, 2027.
Verified Nov 2, 2026 Source: Miami-Dade County Public Schools
School year dates
Download ICS| Dates | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 10 – 12, 2026 | Teacher planning days — no students | School |
| August 13, 2026 | First day of school | School |
| September 7, 2026 | Labor Day — schools closed | School |
| September 21, 2026 | Teacher planning day — no students | School |
| November 3, 2026 | Teacher planning day — no students | School |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day — schools closed | School |
| November 23 – 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Recess — schools closed | Break |
| December 18, 2026 | Teacher planning day — no students | School |
| Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | Winter recess — schools closed | Break |
| January 15, 2027 | Teacher planning day — no students | School |
| January 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day — closed | School |
| February 15, 2027 | Presidents’ Day — schools closed | School |
| March 10, 2027 | Teacher planning day — no students | School |
| March 22 – 26, 2027 | Spring Recess — schools closed | Break |
| March 29, 2027 | Teacher planning day — no students | School |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day — schools closed | School |
| June 3, 2027 | Last day of school | 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 Miami-Dade County?
Classes start on August 13, 2026.
When is winter break in Miami-Dade County?
Winter break runs December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027.
When is spring break in Miami-Dade County?
Spring break runs March 22–26, 2027.
When is the last day of school in Miami-Dade County?
The last day is June 3, 2027.
Does Miami-Dade County close for Thanksgiving?
Schools are closed November 23–27, 2026.
Where do these dates come from?
They come from Miami-Dade County Public Schools, checked on November 2, 2026. A district can revise its calendar during the year, so confirm with your school before booking travel.