| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 10, 2026 (Mon) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 25–27, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Break | December 21, 2026 – January 2, 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 16–20, 2027 | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 31, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 27, 2027 | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Hamilton County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Hamilton County School District serves approximately 1,800 students in Jasper, White Springs, and surrounding communities near the Suwannee River. Hamilton County is a small rural district near the Suwannee River, centered around Jasper. The district starts school on August 6 and features a full-week Fall Break (October 13-20).
The first day of school for all Hamilton County students is August 10, 2026.
Spring Break runs from March 16, 2027 through March 20, 2027. Students return the following Monday.
The last day of school for the 2026-2027 year is May 27, 2027.
Hamilton County School District has designated makeup days built into the calendar. If schools are closed due to tropical weather, the district may convert Teacher Planning Days or extend the school year. Parents should follow the district's official website for real-time updates.
Florida's FAST assessments are administered in three windows: fall (September), midyear (January), and spring (April–May). Hamilton County School District follows the statewide testing calendar set by the Florida Department of Education.
Yes. Hamilton County observes a full-week+ Fall Break from October 13-20, 2027, one of the longest fall breaks among Florida districts.
Hamilton County is in North Florida near the Suwannee River, centered around Jasper and White Springs — home to the famous Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center.
Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Hamilton County School District academic calendar published on hcde.org.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Hamilton County School District or the Florida Department of Education. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.
Last updated: March 26, 2026