HCPS Calendar 2026-27: Hillsborough County Public Schools Calendar
The next school break in Hillsborough County Public Schools is the Thanksgiving break: Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27.
All school breaks and days off for Hillsborough County Public Schools.
220,360 students
Breaks, holidays and days off
| Break | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Students' First Day of School | Aug 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Labor Day/Non-Student Day | Sep 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Non-Student Day | Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Veterans Day/Non-Student Day | Nov 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Thanksgiving break | Nov 23 – 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Winter break | Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | 12 |
| Non-Student Day | Jan 4, 2027 | 1 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr./Non-Student Day | Jan 18, 2027 | 1 |
| Florida State Fair/Non-Student Day | Feb 12, 2027 | 1 |
| Presidents' Day/Non-Student Day | Feb 15, 2027 | 1 |
| Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day | Mar 8, 2027 | 1 |
| Spring break | Mar 22 – 26, 2027 | 5 |
| Non-Student Day | Mar 29, 2027 | 1 |
| Non-Student Day | Apr 16, 2027 | 1 |
| Last Day of School | May 28, 2027 | 1 |
Dates are taken from official publications. Schools may have additional days off, so check with your school if in doubt.
Source: Official source (Hillsborough County Public Schools). Last checked: October 12, 2026. More about our sources
School breaks in Hillsborough County Public Schools this school year
In the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Hillsborough County Public Schools have 3 breaks, adding up to 22 days off including weekends.
The table above lists every break, along with other days off such as federal holidays where the district has published them.
Does this calendar apply to your school?
The dates on this page come from the district's published calendar and apply to its public schools. Private schools and many charter schools set their own calendars. Districts can also change their calendar during the year, for example to make up snow days, so check the district website for the latest version.
Frequently asked questions
How many days of breaks does Hillsborough County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
22 days including weekends, spread over 3 breaks.
Do these dates apply to every school in Hillsborough County Public Schools?
They apply to the district's public schools. Private schools and some charter schools set their own calendars, so check with your child's school.