For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 33,000 students across 43 schools in Leon County, Florida. Classes begin August 12, 2026 and end July 23, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Leon County Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Leon County Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Leon County Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Leon County Schools LCS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Leon County Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Leon County Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against leon.k12.fl.us.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Leon County Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Leon County Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for students in LCS for the 2026–2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
Spring Break in LCS for the 2026–2027 school year runs from March 15 to March 19, 2027.
Christmas Break in LCS begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through December 31, 2026.
Winter Break in LCS includes December 21–31, 2026 and January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break for students and teachers in LCS is from November 23 to November 27, 2026.
The last day of school for students in LCS for the 2026–2027 school year is May 27, 2027.
The second semester in LCS begins on January 5, 2027, when students and staff return to school.
Yes, districtwide holidays include Labor Day on September 7, 2026, Veterans Day on November 11, 2026, Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18, 2027, Presidents’ Day on February 15, 2027, and Memorial Day on May 31, 2027.
Teachers have a planning day on May 28, 2027, following the last day of school for students.
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