| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Student Holiday | August 3, 2026 - August 7, 2026 | No School |
| First Day of School | August 10, 2026 (Mon) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Student Holiday | October 12, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| District In-Service - Student Holiday | October 13, 2026 (Tue) | No School |
| Veterans Day | November 11, 2026 (Wed) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Holidays | November 21, 2026 - November 29, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Holidays | December 19, 2026 - January 5, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 13, 2027 - March 22, 2027 | No School |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 28, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Putnam County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Putnam County School District serves approximately 10,000 students in Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and surrounding communities along the St. Johns River.
The 2026-2027 calendar begins on August 10, 2026 and ends with a half-day early release on May 28, 2027. Major breaks include Thanksgiving Holidays from November 21-29, Winter Holidays for students from December 19-January 5, and Spring Break from March 13-21.
County context: Putnam County School District serves families in Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and surrounding communities. For 2026-2027, students are scheduled to start on August 10, 2026 and finish on May 28, 2027. The main family planning blocks are Thanksgiving Holidays (November 21, 2026 - November 29, 2026), Winter Holidays (December 19, 2026 - January 5, 2027), and Spring Break (March 13, 2027 - March 21, 2027). 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 Good Friday (March 26, 2027), FTE Week for Student Attendance (October 5, 2026), End of 1st 9 Weeks (October 9, 2026), and Grades Posted (October 14, 2026). Early release or half-day entries to watch include 2-Hour Early Release (possible makeup time) (September 29, 2026), 2-Hour Early Release (possible makeup time) (October 27, 2026), 2-Hour Early Release; End of 2nd 9 Weeks (December 18, 2026), and 2-Hour Early Release (possible makeup time) (January 26, 2027). Teacher workdays, planning days, or student holidays are separated from regular school days, including In-Service & Pre-Planning (August 3, 2026), In-Service & Pre-Planning (August 4, 2026), In-Service & Pre-Planning (August 5, 2026), and In-Service & Pre-Planning (August 6, 2026). Weather or makeup-day language is preserved in the page notes when the district publishes it, which matters for hurricane-season planning and emergency childcare coverage.
Official-source handling: This calendar is compiled from the official Putnam County School District academic calendar published on putnamschools.org. 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 official, families can use it as the main planning view while still checking the district source for late revisions. User-submitted corrections are checked against official district sources before this page is updated.
The first day of school for all Putnam County students is August 10, 2026.
Students return and classes resume on January 6, 2027.
Spring Break runs from March 13, 2027 through March 21, 2027. March 22 is a teacher planning day/student holiday, and students return March 23.
The last day of school for the 2026-2027 year is May 28, 2027, listed as a half-day early release for students.
The official calendar notes that 2-hour early release time and/or designated days may be used to make up time needed if school closures occur.
The official 2026-2027 Putnam County calendar image used for this page does not list FAST assessment windows, so no generic testing windows are shown here.
Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Putnam County School District academic calendar published on putnamschools.org.
Official Source: Visit the Putnam 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 Putnam 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: March 25, 2026