| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 11, 2027 (Mon) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 1, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 24–28, 2027 | No School |
| Winter Break | December 22, 2027 – January 2, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 19, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 16, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 16, 2027 – March 20, 2027 | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 25, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 29, 2027 | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Leon County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Leon County Schools serves approximately 33,000 students in Tallahassee and surrounding communities — home to the Florida State Capitol. Leon County Schools serves Florida's capital city of Tallahassee, home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University. The district benefits from strong university partnerships for teacher training and dual enrollment.
Leon County's calendar features unique holidays including Fair Day (April 10, 2026) — a local tradition when schools close for the North Florida Fair — and Good Friday. The district also keeps a Fall Holiday (October 2).
The first day of school for all Leon County students is August 11, 2027.
Spring Break runs from March 16, 2027 through March 20, 2027. Students return the following Monday.
The last day of school for the 2027-2027 year is May 29, 2027.
Leon County Schools 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). Leon County Schools follows the statewide testing calendar set by the Florida Department of Education.
Leon County observes Fair Day on April 10, 2027, a unique local tradition where schools close for the North Florida Fair. This holiday is not found in any other Florida district.
Yes. As home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University, Leon County students benefit from dual enrollment, mentorship programs, and research partnerships unavailable in most other districts.
Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Leon County Schools academic calendar published on leonschools.net.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Leon County Schools or the Florida Department of Education. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.
Last updated: March 18, 2026