Nassau County School District Calendar 2026–2027

Complete school year calendar for Nassau County School District in Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Callahan, Hilliard, and surrounding communities north of Jacksonville. Includes all holidays, breaks, teacher planning days, and important dates. The district serves approximately 13,000 students.

Official calendar — Official calendar — Board Approved February 13, 2025. Dates are confirmed for the 2026-2027 school year.
First Day Aug 10, 2026
Last Day May 26, 2027
Thanksgiving Nov 23–27, 2026
Winter Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
Spring Break Major Milestone
Mar 15–19, 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
Veterans Day November 11, 2026 (Wed) No School
Thanksgiving Break November 23–27, 2026 No School
Winter Break December 21, 2026 – January 1, 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 15–19, 2027 No School
Last Day of School May 26, 2027 (Wed) School Closes

Nassau County 2026-2027 School Year Calendar FloridaSchoolCalendar.com

Complete month-by-month calendar for Nassau 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)

Nassau County Public Schools Overview

Nassau County School District serves approximately 13,000 students in Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Callahan, Hilliard, and surrounding communities north of Jacksonville. Nassau County is a high-performing district north of Jacksonville, serving the communities of Fernandina Beach (Amelia Island), Yulee, Callahan, and Hilliard. The district has been designated as an academically high-performing school district by the Florida Department of Education.

As a high-performing district, Nassau County may utilize virtual weather makeup days (under FLDOE guidelines), where missed days due to weather are made up through distance learning rather than extending the calendar. Potential virtual makeup days include November 24 and December 22.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first day of school for all Nassau County students is August 10, 2026.

Spring Break runs from March 15, 2027 through March 19, 2027. Students return the following Monday.

The last day of school for the 2026-2027 year is May 26, 2027.

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

As an academically high-performing district, Nassau County may use virtual (distance learning) makeup days instead of adding days to the calendar when school is missed due to weather. This follows Florida Department of Education guidelines.

Yes. Nassau County has been designated as an academically high-performing school district by the Florida Department of Education, earning special flexibility in calendar management.

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About This Calendar

Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Nassau County School District academic calendar published on nassau.k12.fl.us.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Nassau 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