| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 11, 2027 (Wed) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 6, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Student Holiday | October 1, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Fall Break | October 28, 2027 - October 29, 2027 | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 22, 2027 - November 26, 2027 | No School |
| Christmas/Winter Break | December 20, 2027 - January 3, 2028 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 17, 2028 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 21, 2028 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 20, 2028 - March 24, 2028 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 25, 2028 (Thu) | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Holmes County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Holmes County School District has not published a final adopted 2027-2028 calendar in this data set. This projected calendar uses the district's 2025-2026 and board-approved 2026-2027 calendars, Florida school-start rules, and Holmes' recurring local break structure.
Holmes' strongest local patterns are a mid-August Wednesday student start, an early-October student holiday, a two-day Fall Break at the end of October, a full Thanksgiving week, an extended Christmas/Winter Break that reaches the first January workday, and a March Spring Break. Early release days, grading periods, report cards, FTE weeks, graduation dates, staff workdays, and class-resume markers are not projected.
County context: Holmes County School District serves families in Bonifay and surrounding western Panhandle communities. For 2027-2028, students are scheduled to start on August 11, 2027 and finish on May 25, 2028. The main family planning blocks are Fall Break (October 28, 2027 - October 29, 2027), Thanksgiving Break (November 22, 2027 - November 26, 2027), Christmas/Winter Break (December 20, 2027 - January 3, 2028), and Spring Break (March 20, 2028 - March 24, 2028). 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 Fall Break (October 28, 2027 - October 29, 2027) and Classes Begin for Students (August 11, 2027 (Wed)). No recurring early-release entry is listed in the student-facing data used for this page. Teacher workdays, planning days, or student holidays are separated from regular school days, including Student Holiday (October 1, 2027). If severe weather later changes the calendar, this page should be checked against the district source before families make travel, attendance, or childcare decisions.
Official-source handling: Projected from Holmes County School District's official 2025-2026 calendar, board-approved 2026-2027 calendar, Florida school-start rules, and Holmes' recurring early-October student holiday and late-October Fall Break pattern. 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 projected, it should be used for early planning until the district releases a final adopted calendar. User-submitted corrections are checked against official district sources before this page is updated.
Classes are projected to begin for Holmes County students on Wednesday, August 11, 2027. Holmes' recent calendars started students on a mid-August Wednesday, and August 11 is the second Wednesday of August 2027.
Yes. Holmes' late-October Fall Break is projected for Thursday, October 28 and Friday, October 29, 2027, preserving the district's two-day end-of-October pattern.
Christmas/Winter Break is projected for Monday, December 20, 2027 through Monday, January 3, 2028, following Holmes' student break pattern that extends through the first January weekday before classes resume.
Spring Break is projected for Monday, March 20 through Friday, March 24, 2028, matching Holmes' recent late-March Spring Break pattern.
No. Graduation dates vary by high school and are not projected until Holmes publishes a 2027-2028 source.
No. Early release days, grading periods, report-card dates, FTE weeks, class-resume markers, and staff workdays are excluded until an official 2027-2028 Holmes calendar is available.
Data Source: Projected from Holmes County School District's official 2025-2026 calendar, board-approved 2026-2027 calendar, Florida school-start rules, and Holmes' recurring early-October student holiday and late-October Fall Break pattern.
Official Source: Visit the Holmes 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 Holmes County School District 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 28, 2026