| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 11, 2026 (Tue) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Student Holiday | October 12, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2026 (Wed) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Break | December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 19, 2027 - March 26, 2027 | No School |
| Fair Day | April 2, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 27, 2027 (Thu) | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Clay County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Clay County District Schools serves approximately 41,000 students in Green Cove Springs, Orange Park, Fleming Island, Middleburg, and surrounding communities south of Jacksonville. Clay County District Schools is a growing suburban district south of Jacksonville, known for its strong academic performance and family-friendly communities. The district operates 40+ schools across Green Cove Springs, Orange Park, Fleming Island, and Middleburg.
The 2026-2027 student calendar lists Fair Day (April 2, 2027) as a student/teacher holiday. The district offers career academies, dual enrollment with St. Johns River State College, and numerous Advanced Placement programs. Graduation is scheduled for May 21, 2027.
County context: Clay County District Schools serves families in Green Cove Springs, Orange Park, Fleming Island, Middleburg, and surrounding communities. For 2026-2027, students are scheduled to start on August 11, 2026 and finish on May 27, 2027. The main family planning blocks are Thanksgiving Break (November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026), Winter Break (December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027), and Spring Break (March 22, 2027 - March 26, 2027). Parents can use this view for travel windows, shared-custody exchanges, childcare coverage, after-school activities, and comparing district days off with work schedules.
What to watch: Notable local calendar items include Fair Day (April 2, 2027). Early release or half-day entries to watch include Early Dismissal - Elementary (September 18, 2026), Early Dismissal - Elementary (October 30, 2026), Early Dismissal - Junior High / High Schools (December 16, 2026), and Early Dismissal - Junior High / High Schools (December 17, 2026). Teacher workdays, planning days, or student holidays are separated from regular school days, including Planning Day - no school (October 12, 2026), Planning Day - no school (January 4, 2027), and Planning Day - no school (March 19, 2027). Weather or makeup-day language is preserved in the page notes when the district publishes it, which matters for hurricane-season planning and emergency childcare coverage.
Official-source handling: This calendar is compiled from the official Clay County District Schools academic calendar published on oneclay.net. We manually review first-party district material, screen it for student-facing dates, and organize it into key dates, calendar grids, downloadable files, and printable summaries. Because this page is marked official, families can use it as the main planning view while still checking the district source for late revisions. User-submitted corrections are checked against official district sources before this page is updated.
The first day of school for all Clay County students is August 11, 2026.
Spring Break runs from March 22, 2027 through March 26, 2027. Students return the following Monday.
The last day of school for the 2026-2027 year is May 27, 2027.
Clay County District Schools may adjust the calendar if schools are closed due to tropical weather. Parents should follow the district's official website for real-time updates.
Yes. Clay County schools are closed for Fair Day on Friday, April 2, 2027.
Clay County high school graduation is scheduled for Friday, May 21, 2027, before the last student day.
Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Clay County District Schools academic calendar published on oneclay.net.
Official Source: Visit the Clay County official calendar source.
How we adapt the calendar: FL School Calendar converts district calendar documents into a parent-friendly view focused on student attendance, holidays, breaks, teacher planning days, early releases, downloadable calendar files, and printable summaries.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Clay County District Schools or the Florida Department of Education. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website before making travel, childcare, work, or attendance plans.
Last updated: May 21, 2026