# Jefferson County Public Schools (Louisville) calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Monday, November 2 (Professional-development Gold Day); next break: Thanksgiving break, November 25 to 27.

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- [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4298/Jcps/bd47a88b-6538-4e35-89fc-027ec5ec98b4/26-27-ParentCalendar.pdf?disposition=inline)

## 2026–27 student dates

- August 3: First day for teachers. No school for students; first day for teachers.
- August 4: Non-flex in-service. No school for students; non-flex in-service day.
- August 6: First day for students. First day for students.
- September 7: Labor Day. No school for students for Labor Day.
- September 15: High school grading period ends. High school grading period ends.
- September 23: Family-teacher conferences. No school for students; family-teacher conferences.
- September 28 to October 2: Fall break. No school for students during fall break.
- October 13: Elementary and middle school grading period ends. Elementary and middle school grading period ends.
- November 2: Professional-development Gold Day. No school for students; professional-development Gold Day.
- November 3: Election Day. No school for students for Election Day.
- November 5: High school grading period ends. High school grading period ends.
- November 25 to 27: Thanksgiving break. No school for students during Thanksgiving break.
- December 18: Grading periods end. High, elementary, and middle school grading periods end.
- December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027: Winter break. No school for students during winter break.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No school for students for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
- February 15: Professional-development Gold Day. No school for students; professional-development Gold Day.
- February 16: Family-teacher conferences. No school for students; family-teacher conferences.
- February 17: High school grading period ends. High school grading period ends.
- March 10: Elementary and middle school grading period ends. Elementary and middle school grading period ends.
- March 26: Professional-development flex day. No school for students; professional-development flex day.
- March 29 to April 2: Spring break. No school for students during spring break.
- April 8: High school grading period ends. High school grading period ends.
- April 30: Oaks Day. No school for students for Oaks Day.
- May 18: Election Day. No school for students for Election Day.
- May 24: Last day for students. Last day for students; high, elementary, and middle school grading periods end.
- May 25: Last day for teachers. No school for students; last day for teachers.
- May 31: Memorial Day. No school for students for Memorial Day.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4298/Jcps/bd47a88b-6538-4e35-89fc-027ec5ec98b4/26-27-ParentCalendar.pdf?disposition=inline). Checked September 15, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Jefferson County Public Schools (Louisville)'s PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication.

[View this school calendar on Mavo](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/ky/jefferson-county-public-schools)