Union County School District Calendar 2026–2027

Complete school year calendar for Union County School District in Lake Butler and surrounding communities in North-Central Florida. Includes all holidays, breaks, teacher planning days, and important dates. The district serves approximately 2,200 students.

Official calendar — Official calendar — Approved in Open Board Meeting, December 9, 2025. Dates are confirmed for the 2026-2027 school year.
First Day Aug 12, 2026
Last Day May 26, 2027
Thanksgiving Nov 23–27, 2026
Winter Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
Spring Break Major Milestone
Mar 22–26, 2027

Key Dates at a Glance

Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School August 12, 2026 (Wed) School Opens
Labor Day September 7, 2026 (Mon) No School
Veterans Day November 11, 2026 (Wed) No School
Thanksgiving Break November 21–29, 2026 No School
Winter Break December 19, 2026 – January 3, 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 20–28, 2027 No School
Memorial Day May 31, 2027 (Mon) No School
Last Day of School May 26, 2027 (Wed) School Closes

Union County 2026-2027 School Year Calendar FloridaSchoolCalendar.com

Complete month-by-month calendar for Union 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)

Union County Public Schools Overview

Union County School District serves approximately 2,200 students in Lake Butler and surrounding communities in North-Central Florida. Union County is a small rural district centered around Lake Butler. The district operates on a modified calendar and schedules Spring Break in April (April 6-10). Weather makeup days are built into the schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first day of school for all Union County students is August 11, 2027.

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 26, 2027.

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

Yes. Union County operates on a modified calendar approved by the school board, with specific adjustments to balance instructional time and breaks.

Union County's Spring Break runs March 22-26, 2027.

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About This Calendar

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

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Union 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