# Miami-Dade Public Schools calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release Next day off: Tuesday, November 3 (District-wide Professional Learning Day); next break: Thanksgiving break, November 26 to 27. ## Add to your calendar - [Google Calendar feed URL](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/fl/miami-dade-county-public-schools/calendar.ics): copy this link into Google Calendar's From URL option. - [Apple Calendar](webcal://mavolife.com/school-calendars/fl/miami-dade-county-public-schools/calendar.ics) - [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/fl/miami-dade-county-public-schools/calendar.ics) - [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://api.dadeschools.net/WMSFiles/392/calendars/25-26/School-Calendars-2026-2027-Elementary.pdf) ## 2026–27 student dates - August 10 to 12: No school. Students do not attend August 10–12. Teacher planning days; August 11 is also a District-wide Professional Learning Day. - August 13: First day of school. First day of school; first semester begins. - August 19: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - August 26: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - September 2: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - September 7: Labor Day. Labor Day; holiday for students and employees. - September 9: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - September 16: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - September 21: Teacher planning day. Students do not attend. Teacher planning day; employees may opt to work this day. - September 23: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - September 30: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - October 7: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - October 14: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - October 16: First grading period ends. End of the first grading period; first semester. - October 19: Second grading period begins. Beginning of the second grading period; first semester. - October 21: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - October 28: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - November 3: District-wide Professional Learning Day. Students do not attend. Teacher planning and District-wide Professional Learning Day. - November 4: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - November 11: Veterans’ Day. Veterans’ Day; holiday for students and employees. - November 18: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - November 25: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. November 23–25 are recess days for 10-month and 11.5-month employees only. - November 26 to 27: Thanksgiving break. Thanksgiving holiday for students and employees, followed by a recess day for students and employees. - December 2: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - December 9: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - December 16: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - December 18: Teacher planning day. Students do not attend. Teacher planning day; employees may opt to work this day. - December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027: Winter recess. Winter recess for students and employees, with the exception of Fraternal Order of Police and select 12-month employees. - January 6: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - January 13: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - January 14: Second grading period ends. End of the second grading period; first semester. - January 15: Teacher planning day. Students do not attend. Teacher planning day; employees may opt to work this day. - January 18: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday; holiday for students and employees. - January 19: Third grading period begins. Beginning of the third grading period; second semester. - January 20: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - January 27: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - February 3: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - February 10: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - February 15: Presidents Day. All Presidents Day; holiday for students and employees. - February 17: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - February 24: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - March 3: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - March 10: Teacher planning day. Students do not attend. Teacher planning day; employees may opt to work this day. - March 17: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - March 19: Third grading period ends. End of the third grading period; second semester. - March 22 to 26: Spring recess. Spring recess for students and employees, with the exception of Fraternal Order of Police and select 12-month employees. - March 29: Teacher planning day. Students do not attend. Teacher planning day; employees may opt to work this day. - March 30: Fourth grading period begins. Beginning of the fourth grading period; second semester. - March 31: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - April 7: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - April 14: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - April 21: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - April 28: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - May 5: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - May 12: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - May 19: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - May 26: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - May 31: Memorial Day. Memorial Day; holiday for students and employees. - June 2: Early release. Students in elementary grades 2–5 and K-8 Centers grades 2–8 are released one hour early. - June 3: Last day of school. Last day of school; end of the fourth grading period and second semester. - June 4: Teacher planning day. Students do not attend. Teacher planning day. Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://api.dadeschools.net/WMSFiles/392/calendars/25-26/School-Calendars-2026-2027-Elementary.pdf). Checked October 8, 2026. This page is an independent convenience copy. Miami-Dade Public Schools's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication. [View this school calendar on Mavo](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/fl/miami-dade-county-public-schools)