Indian River County School District Calendar 2026–2027

Complete school year calendar for Indian River County School District in Vero Beach, Sebastian, Fellsmere, and surrounding Treasure Coast communities. Includes all holidays, breaks, teacher planning days, and important dates. The district serves approximately 17,500 students.

Official calendar — Official calendar — Approved by Indian River County School Board. Dates are confirmed for the 2026-2027 school year.
First Day Aug 10, 2026
Last Day May 28, 2027
Thanksgiving Nov 23–27, 2026
Winter Dec 21–31, 2026
Spring Break Major Milestone
Mar 22–26, 2027

Key Dates at a Glance

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 23–27, 2026 No School
Winter Break December 21–31, 2026 No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 18, 2027 (Mon) No School
Presidents' Day February 15, 2027 (Mon) No School
Spring Break March 22–26, 2027 No School
Memorial Day May 31, 2027 (Mon) No School
Last Day of School May 28, 2027 School Closes

Indian River County 2026-2027 School Year Calendar FloridaSchoolCalendar.com

Complete month-by-month calendar for Indian River County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.

School Day
Weekend
Holiday (No School)
School Break
First / Last Day
Teacher Day (No Students)

Indian River County Public Schools Overview

Indian River County School District serves approximately 17,500 students in Vero Beach, Sebastian, Fellsmere, and surrounding Treasure Coast communities. Indian River County serves students across Vero Beach, Sebastian, and Fellsmere, offering a blend of traditional and innovative programs. The district is known for its strong Advanced Placement (AP) participation rates and offers dual enrollment partnerships with Indian River State College.

The district's calendar features modified instructional days (December 18–19) before Winter Break, where students may have half-days or alternative schedules. Indian River County also schedules orientation days by school level (elementary, middle, high) in early August before the first day of school.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first day of school for all Indian River County students is August 10, 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 28, 2027.

Indian River 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). Indian River County School District follows the statewide testing calendar set by the Florida Department of Education.

Yes. Indian River County schedules modified instructional days on December 18–19, 2027, just before Winter Break. These may involve half-day schedules or alternative activities at individual schools.

Indian River County schedules orientation days by school level in early August: elementary orientation on August 6, middle school on August 7, and high school on August 8, 2027, before the first day of school on August 11.

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About This Calendar

Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Indian River County School District academic calendar published on indianriverschools.org.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Indian River 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 25, 2026