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Franklin County 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Frankfort, KY

Next no-school day
Monday
November 2
Teacher Workday
No-school days
33 weekdays
9 single days + 24 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 12
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 27
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

When is fall break 2026?

Oct 5–9
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Election Day?

Tue, Nov 3
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 23–27
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 4
17 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 15
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Apr 5–9
9 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 6th No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, August 10th No school
  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 12th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Fall Break Monday, October 5th – Friday, October 9th · 5 school days off Break
  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

November 2026

  • Teacher Workday Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Thursday, December 31st · 9 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), Christmas Eve (state holiday), New Year's Eve (state holiday) Break

January 2027

  • New Year's Day Friday, January 1st · Federal holiday No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, January 4th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th · Federal holiday No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, February 16th No school

March 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, March 22nd No school
  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th · Not on the school calendar State holiday

April 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, April 5th – Friday, April 9th · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 27th Last day
  • Professional Development Day Friday, May 28th No school

Schools using this calendar

16 schools follow the Franklin County calendar.

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B
Bondurant Middle SchoolBridgeport Elementary School
C
Collins Lane
E
Early Learning VillageElkhorn Elementary SchoolElkhorn Middle School
F
Frankfort Career Development CenterFranklin County Career And Technical CtrFranklin County High SchoolFuture Forward Education & Career Center
H
Hearn Elementary
P
Peaks Mill Elementary
A
The Academy
W
Western Hills High SchoolWestridge ElementaryWilliam Cofield High School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Franklin County in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Franklin County is Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Franklin County?
About 174 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Franklin County have in 2026-2027?
About 33 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 24 weekdays of breaks plus nine single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-four school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 12 to Thursday, May 27.

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Source: Franklin County.

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