Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Louisville, KY

Next no-school day
Monday
November 2
Professional Development Day
No-school days
33 weekdays
10 single days + 23 break days
First day
Thursday
August 6
2026
Last day
Monday
May 24
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is fall break 2026?

Sep 28 – Oct 2
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Election Day?

Tue, Nov 3
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 1
16 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 26 – Apr 2
10 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Family-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, September 23rd No school
  • Fall Break Monday, September 28th – Friday, October 2nd · 5 school days off Break

October 2026

  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday

November 2026

  • Professional Development Day 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 Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday), Christmas Eve (state holiday), New Year's Eve (state holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, February 15th · Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) No school
  • Family-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, February 16th No school

March 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, March 26th · Good Friday (state holiday) No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Oaks Day Friday, April 30th No school

May 2027

  • Election Day Tuesday, May 18th No school
  • Last Day of School Monday, May 24th Last day

Schools using this calendar

168 schools follow the Jefferson County Public Schools calendar.

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A
AckerlyAhrens Educational Resource CenterAlex R. Kennedy ElementaryAtherton HighAtkinson AcademyAuburndale ElementaryAudubon Traditional ElementaryThe Academy @ Shawnee
B
Ballard HighBarret Traditional MiddleBates ElementaryBellewoodBinet SchoolBlake ElementaryBloom ElementaryBlue Lick ElementaryBowen ElementaryBoys & Girls HavenBrandeis ElementaryBreckinridge Metropolitan HighBreckinridge-Franklin ElementaryBrooklawnButler Traditional HighByck ElementaryThe Brook-DupontThe Brook-Kmi
C
Camp Taylor ElementaryCane Run ElementaryCarrithers MiddleCarter Traditional ElementaryCentral High Magnet Career AcademyChancey ElementaryChenoweth ElementaryChurchill Park SchoolCochran ElementaryCochrane ElementaryColeridge-Taylor Montessori ElementaryConway MiddleCoral Ridge ElementaryCrosby MiddleCrums Lane Elementary
D
Dawson Orman Education CenterDixie ElementaryDoss HighDunn ElementaryDupont Manual HighDuvalle Education Center
E
Eastern HighEisenhower ElementaryEngelhard Elementary
F
Fairdale ElementaryFairdale HighFarmer ElementaryFarnsley MiddleFern Creek ElementaryFern Creek HighField ElementaryFoster Traditional AcademyFrayser ElementaryFrederick Law Olmsted Academy NorthFrederick Law Olmsted Academy South
G
George Unseld Early Childhood CenterGeorgia Chaffee Teenage Parent ProgramGoldsmith ElementaryGrace M. James Academy Of ExcellenceGreathouse/Shryock TraditionalGreenwood ElementaryGutermuth Elementary
H
Hartstern ElementaryHawthorne ElementaryHazelwood ElementaryHeuser Hearing & Language AcademyHighland MiddleHite ElementaryHome Of The Innocents DiscoveryHome Of The Innocents SchoolHome/Hospital
I
Indian Trail ElementaryIroquois High
J
J. Graham Brown SchoolJacob ElementaryJefferson County Traditional MiddleJefferson Regional Juvenile Detention CeJefferson Technical CollegeJeffersontown ElementaryJeffersontown HighJohnson Traditional MiddleJohnsontown Road Elementary
K
Kammerer MiddleKennedy ElementaryKentucky Tech - Jefferson CampusKenwood ElementaryKerrick ElementaryKing ElementaryKlondike Lane ElementaryKnight Middle
L
Lassiter MiddleLaukhuf ElementaryLayne ElementaryLiberty HighLincoln Elementary Performing ArtsLouisville DayLouisville Male HighLowe ElementaryLuhr Elementary
M
Marion C. Moore SchoolMary Jo And William Macdonald MaryhurstMary Ryan AcademyMaupin ElementaryMcferran Preparatory AcademyMedora ElementaryMeyzeek MiddleMiddletown ElementaryMill Creek ElementaryMinor Daniels AcademyMinors Lane Elementary
N
Newburg MiddleNewcomer AcademyNoe MiddleNorton Commons ElementaryNorton Elementary
O
Okolona ElementaryOutside School Day Program
P
Pathfinder School Of InnovationPeace AcademyPleasure Ridge Park HighPortland ElementaryPrice ElementaryThe Phoenix School Of Discovery
R
Ramsey MiddleRangeland ElementaryRutherford Elementary
S
Sanders ElementarySchaffner Traditional ElementarySemple ElementarySeneca HighShacklette ElementaryShelby AcademySlaughter ElementarySmyrna Elementary SchoolSouthern HighSt Joseph Children'S HomeSt Matthews ElementaryStonestreet ElementaryStopher ElementaryStuart Academy
T
Thomas Jefferson MiddleTrunnell ElementaryTully Elementary
U
U Of L Pact Program
V
Valley High
W
W.E.B. Dubois AcademyWaggener HighWaller-Williams EnvironmentalWatterson ElementaryWellington ElementaryWestern Day TreatmentWestern HighWestern Middle School For The ArtsWestport Early Childhood CenterWestport MiddleWheatley ElementaryWheeler ElementaryWilder ElementaryWilkerson Elementary SchoolWilt Elementary
Y
Young Elementary
Z
Zachary Taylor Elementary

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Jefferson County Public Schools.

Greater Clark County Schools Jeffersonville, IN Spring break Mar 22–26 New Albany Floyd County Schools New Albany, IN Spring break Mar 19–26 Bullitt County Public Schools Shepherdsville, KY Spring break Apr 5–12 Oldham County Schools Buckner, KY Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Shelby County Public Schools Shelbyville, KY Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Nelson County Bardstown, KY Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 5

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Jefferson County Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Jefferson County Public Schools is Thursday, August 6, 2026. The last day of school is Monday, May 24, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Jefferson County Public Schools?
About 175 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Jefferson County Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 33 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 23 weekdays of breaks plus ten single days off. There are also six long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-seven school days in a row (about five weeks), from Wednesday, February 17 to Thursday, March 25.

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