School calendar 2027

Spring break 2027: start dates range from Monday, March 8 to Thursday, April 22, depending on the district.

All school breaks in 2027, by school district.

PDF school year 2026-2027 PDF school year 2027-2028

Winter break

Winter break: dates by school district
District	Period	Days
Mesa Public Schools	Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	15
Pinellas County Schools	Dec 19, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027	16
Albuquerque Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Aldine ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027	16
Alpine School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Atlanta Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Austin ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Brevard Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027	15
Broward County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Charleston County School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Cherry Creek School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Chesterfield County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Chicago Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Clark County School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Clayton County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Cobb County School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Conroe ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027	16
Corona-Norco Unified School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027	19
Cumberland County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Dallas ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027	15
Davis School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
DC Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Denver Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Detroit Public Schools Community District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Duval County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
El Paso ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Elk Grove Unified School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027	15
Fairfax County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027	14
Forsyth County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Fort Bend ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Fort Worth ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Fresno Unified School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027	19
Frisco ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027	15
Garland ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Granite School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Greenville County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Guilford County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Gwinnett County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Hawaii State Department of Education	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Henrico County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Hillsborough County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Horry County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Humble ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Jeffco Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027	16
Jefferson County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Jordan School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027(provisional)	12
Katy ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Klein ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Knox County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Lake	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027	16
School District of Lee County	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Lewisville ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Long Beach Unified School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Los Angeles Unified School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027(provisional)	19
Loudoun County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Memphis-Shelby County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027(provisional)	15
Miami-Dade County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Mobile County Public School System	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
North East ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027	15
Northside ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Omaha Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027	15
Orange County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Osceola County School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
School District of Palm Beach County	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Pasco County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Plano ISD	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Polk County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027(provisional)	12
Prince William County Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Rutherford County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
San Diego Unified School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
San Francisco Unified School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Seattle Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
St. Johns County School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Virginia Beach City Public Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Volusia County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Wake County Public School System	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Washoe County School District	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	12
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools	Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027	15
Baltimore City Public Schools	Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	10
Frederick County Public Schools	Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	10
School District of Philadelphia	Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	10
Baltimore County Public Schools	Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	9
Howard County Public School System	Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	9
Montgomery County Public Schools	Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	9
New York City Public Schools	Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027	9
Washoe County School District	Dec 17 – 31, 2027	15
Pinellas County Schools	Dec 18, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028	16
Atlanta Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Broward County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Charleston County School District	Dec 20, 2027 – Jan 3, 2028(provisional)	15
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Cherry Creek School District	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Chesterfield County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027(provisional)	12
Chicago Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Clark County School District	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Cobb County School District	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Collier County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
DC Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Douglas County School District	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Duval County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Fairfax County Public Schools	Dec 20, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028	14
Forsyth County Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Fresno Unified School District	Dec 20, 2027 – Jan 7, 2028	19
Fulton County Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Garland ISD	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Greenville County Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Guilford County Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Gwinnett County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Hawaii State Department of Education	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Henrico County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Horry County Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Jeffco Public Schools	Dec 20, 2027 – Jan 4, 2028	16
Katy ISD	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Klein ISD	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Knox County Schools	Dec 20, 2027 – Jan 3, 2028	15
School District of Lee County	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Long Beach Unified School District	Dec 20 – 31, 2027(provisional)	12
Loudoun County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
School District of Manatee County	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Mesa Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Northside ISD	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Orange County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
School District of Palm Beach County	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Plano ISD	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Polk County Public Schools	Dec 20 – 31, 2027(provisional)	12
Round Rock ISD	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
San Diego Unified School District	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
St. Johns County School District	Dec 20 – 31, 2027	12
Milwaukee Public Schools	Dec 22 – 31, 2027	10
Frederick County Public Schools	Dec 23, 2027 – Jan 1, 2028	10
Granite School District	Dec 23 – 31, 2027	9
Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Dec 24 – 31, 2027	8

Spring break

Spring break: dates by school district
District	Period	Days
Fort Bend ISD	Mar 8 – 12, 2027	5
Houston ISD	Mar 8 – 12, 2027	5
Katy ISD	Mar 8 – 12, 2027	5
Knox County Schools	Mar 8 – 12, 2027	5
Mesa Public Schools	Mar 8 – 12, 2027	5
North East ISD	Mar 8 – 12, 2027	5
Northside ISD	Mar 8 – 12, 2027	5
Pinellas County Schools	Mar 13 – 21, 2027	9
Aldine ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Austin ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Cherry Creek School District	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Clark County School District	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Conroe ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Dallas ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Douglas County School District	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Duval County Public Schools	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
El Paso ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Elk Grove Unified School District	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Fort Worth ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Frisco ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Garland ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Hawaii State Department of Education	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Humble ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Klein ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Lewisville ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
School District of Manatee County	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Memphis-Shelby County Schools	Mar 15 – 19, 2027(provisional)	5
Omaha Public Schools	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Orange County Public Schools	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Osceola County School District	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Plano ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Polk County Public Schools	Mar 15 – 19, 2027(provisional)	5
Round Rock ISD	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Seminole County Public Schools	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
St. Johns County School District	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Volusia County Schools	Mar 15 – 19, 2027	5
Albuquerque Public Schools	Mar 22 – 25, 2027	4
Baltimore County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 29, 2027	8
Brevard Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Broward County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Chicago Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Collier County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 29, 2027	8
DC Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Fairfax County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Fresno Unified School District	Mar 22 – 29, 2027	8
Greenville County Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Guilford County Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Hillsborough County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Howard County Public School System	Mar 22 – 29, 2027	8
Jeffco Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Lake	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
School District of Lee County	Mar 22 – 25, 2027	4
Los Angeles Unified School District	Mar 22 – 26, 2027(provisional)	5
Loudoun County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Metro Nashville Public Schools	Mar 22 – 25, 2027	4
Miami-Dade County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
School District of Palm Beach County	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Pasco County Schools	Mar 22 – 26, 2027	5
Prince William County Public Schools	Mar 22 – 29, 2027	8
School District of Philadelphia	Mar 22 – 25, 2027	4
Washoe County School District	Mar 22 – Apr 2, 2027	12
Cumberland County Schools	Mar 25 – Apr 2, 2027	9
Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027	8
Baltimore City Public Schools	Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027	8
Milwaukee Public Schools	Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027	8
Montgomery County Public Schools	Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027	8
San Francisco Unified School District	Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027	8
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools	Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027	8
Charleston County School District	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Chesterfield County Public Schools	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Corona-Norco Unified School District	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Denver Public Schools	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Detroit Public Schools Community District	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Granite School District	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Henrico County Public Schools	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Jefferson County Public Schools	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Jordan School District	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027(provisional)	5
Mobile County Public School System	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Rutherford County Schools	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
San Diego Unified School District	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Virginia Beach City Public Schools	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Wake County Public School System	Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027	5
Frederick County Public Schools	Mar 30 – Apr 2, 2027	4
Prince George's County Public Schools	Mar 30 – Apr 2, 2027	4
Alpine School District	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Atlanta Public Schools	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Clayton County Public Schools	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Cobb County School District	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Davis School District	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
DeKalb County School District	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Forsyth County Schools	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Fulton County Schools	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Gwinnett County Public Schools	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Long Beach Unified School District	Apr 5 – 9, 2027	5
Horry County Schools	Apr 12 – 16, 2027	5
Seattle Public Schools	Apr 12 – 16, 2027	5
New York City Public Schools	Apr 22 – 30, 2027	9

Fall break

Fall break: dates by school district
District	Period	Days
Cobb County School District	Sep 20 – 24, 2027	5
Forsyth County Schools	Sep 27 – Oct 1, 2027	5
Fulton County Schools	Sep 27 – Oct 1, 2027	5
Hawaii State Department of Education	Oct 4 – 8, 2027	5
Mesa Public Schools	Oct 4 – 8, 2027	5
Washoe County School District	Oct 4 – 8, 2027	5
Katy ISD	Oct 8 – 12, 2027	5
Douglas County School District	Oct 11 – 15, 2027	5
Garland ISD	Oct 11 – 15, 2027	5
Gwinnett County Public Schools	Oct 11 – 15, 2027	5
Jeffco Public Schools	Oct 11 – 12, 2027	2
Klein ISD	Oct 11 – 15, 2027	5
Knox County Schools	Oct 11 – 15, 2027	5
Atlanta Public Schools	Oct 12 – 15, 2027	4
Cherry Creek School District	Oct 18 – 22, 2027	5
Granite School District	Oct 21 – 22, 2027	2

Thanksgiving break

Thanksgiving break: dates by school district
District	Period	Days
Pinellas County Schools	Nov 20 – 28, 2027	9
Atlanta Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Broward County Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Charleston County School District	Nov 22 – 26, 2027(provisional)	5
Cobb County School District	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Collier County Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Douglas County School District	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Duval County Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Forsyth County Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Fresno Unified School District	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Fulton County Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Garland ISD	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Gwinnett County Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Horry County Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Jeffco Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Katy ISD	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Klein ISD	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
School District of Lee County	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Long Beach Unified School District	Nov 22 – 26, 2027(provisional)	5
School District of Manatee County	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Mesa Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Northside ISD	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Orange County Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
School District of Palm Beach County	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Plano ISD	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Polk County Public Schools	Nov 22 – 26, 2027(provisional)	5
Round Rock ISD	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
San Diego Unified School District	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
St. Johns County School District	Nov 22 – 26, 2027	5
Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Cherry Creek School District	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Chesterfield County Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027(provisional)	3
Clark County School District	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
DC Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Fairfax County Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Frederick County Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Granite School District	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Greenville County Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Guilford County Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Henrico County Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Knox County Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Loudoun County Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Milwaukee Public Schools	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Washoe County School District	Nov 24 – 26, 2027	3
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Nov 25 – 26, 2027	2
Chicago Public Schools	Nov 25 – 26, 2027	2
Hawaii State Department of Education	Nov 25 – 26, 2027	2

Dates are taken from official publications. Schools may have additional days off, so check with your school if in doubt.

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Summer holidays 2027 compared by country

This is when the 2027 summer holidays fall in the countries we cover.

Country	Earliest start	Latest end	Typical length	Regions
Austria	Saturday, July 3	Sunday, September 12	65 days	9
Belgium	Thursday, July 1	Tuesday, August 31	58 days	2
Denmark	Saturday, June 26	Sunday, August 15	44 days	81
France	Sunday, July 4	Wednesday, September 1	60 days	16
Germany	Monday, June 28	Monday, September 13	42 days	17
Netherlands	Saturday, July 10	Sunday, September 5	44 days	3
Sweden	–	–	–	–
Switzerland	Thursday, June 17	Sunday, August 29	44 days	31
United Kingdom	Saturday, June 26	Sunday, September 5	41 days	163
United States	–	–	–	–

Start and end across all regions; the typical length is the median across regions, in calendar days. Countries marked with a dash: we have no summer holiday dates for them (yet); in the United States, school districts set their own.

School breaks in 2027

In 2027, these school breaks start in the United States: spring break, fall break, Thanksgiving break, and winter break.

Planning your year

Because every district sets its own calendar, breaks in 2027 can differ even between neighboring districts. If your children attend schools in different districts, or you are planning a trip with family elsewhere, compare the dates in the table above.

Districts sometimes adjust their calendars during the year, for example to make up days lost to snow or other closures. Check your district's website for the latest version.

Frequently asked questions

Which school breaks are there in 2027?

These school breaks start in 2027: spring break, fall break, Thanksgiving break, and winter break. Dates can differ by school district; the table above shows them all.

Are the school break dates for 2027 final?

Districts usually adopt their calendars a few months to a year ahead and can still make changes, for example to make up for snow days. Dates that are not yet official are marked as provisional in the table.