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Jefferson County Public Schools KY Calendar 26-27

  • 2026/27
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The Jefferson County Public Schools 2026–27 school year runs from Aug 6, 2026 to May 24, 2027. Breaks include Thanksgiving break Nov 25-27, winter break Dec 21 - Jan 1, and spring break Mar 29 - Apr 2. The table below lists all holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Thu, Aug 6, 2026 First Day of School for Students
School year ends Mon, May 24, 2027 Last Day of School for Students
Next key date Thu, Aug 6, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-27 calendar

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Jefferson County Public Schools school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Testing / exams
  • Weather make-up day

August 2026

  • Aug 6, 2026 — First Day of School for Students

September 2026

  • Sep 7, 2026 — Labor Day (No School)
  • Sep 28-29, 2026 — Fall Break (No School)

October 2026

November 2026

  • Nov 3, 2026 — Election Day (No School)
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 — Thanksgiving Break (No School)

December 2026

  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 — Winter Break (No School)

January 2027

  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 — Winter Break (No School)
  • Jan 18, 2027 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)

February 2027

March 2027

  • Mar 29 - Apr 2, 2027 — Spring Break (No School)

April 2027

  • Mar 29 - Apr 2, 2027 — Spring Break (No School)
  • Apr 30, 2027 — Oaks Day (No School)

May 2027

  • May 24, 2027 — Last Day of School for Students
  • May 25-28, 2027 — Make-Up Days for Students
  • May 4-22, 2027 — KSA Testing Window (Last 14 Instructional Days)

June 2027

  • Jun 1-2, 2027 — Additional Make-Up Days for Students

July 2027

Jefferson County Public Schools breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day (No School) Holiday
  • Sep 28-29, 2026 Fall Break (No School) Break
  • Nov 3, 2026 Election Day (No School) Holiday
  • Nov 25-27, 2026 Thanksgiving Break (No School) Break
  • Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 Winter Break (No School) Break
  • Jan 18, 2027 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School) Holiday
  • Mar 29 - Apr 2, 2027 Spring Break (No School) Break
  • Apr 30, 2027 Oaks Day (No School) Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Jefferson County Public Schools planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now13 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated May 2, 2026.
Full term dates table

Jefferson County Public Schools ky 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
Aug 6, 2026First Day of School for Students
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day (No School)
Sep 28-29, 2026Fall Break (No School)
Nov 3, 2026Election Day (No School)
Nov 25-27, 2026Thanksgiving Break (No School)
Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027Winter Break (No School)
Jan 18, 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)
Mar 29 - Apr 2, 2027Spring Break (No School)
Apr 30, 2027Oaks Day (No School)
May 24, 2027Last Day of School for Students
May 25-28, 2027Make-Up Days for Students
Jun 1-2, 2027Additional Make-Up Days for Students
May 4-22, 2027KSA Testing Window (Last 14 Instructional Days)

Jefferson County Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027 Important FAQs

When is the first day of school in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
The first day of school for students in Jefferson County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 6, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break in Jefferson County Public Schools is scheduled from March 29 through April 2, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break, which begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break for the 2026-2027 school year runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students in Jefferson County Public Schools is May 24, 2027.
Is there school on Labor Day in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
No, there is no school on Labor Day. Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026.
Is there school on Election Day in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
No, students do not have school on Election Day, which is November 3, 2026.
Are there make-up days scheduled in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Yes, make-up days are scheduled for May 25-28, 2027 and June 1-2, 2027 if needed due to inclement weather or other closures.

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Jefferson County Public Schools calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
The first day of school for students in Jefferson County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 6, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Spring Break in Jefferson County Public Schools is scheduled from March 29 through April 2, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Christmas Break falls during Winter Break, which begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Winter Break for the 2026-2027 school year runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students in Jefferson County Public Schools is May 24, 2027.
Is there school on Labor Day in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
No, there is no school on Labor Day. Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026.
Is there school on Election Day in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
No, students do not have school on Election Day, which is November 3, 2026.
Are there make-up days scheduled in Jefferson County Public Schools 2026-2027?
Yes, make-up days are scheduled for May 25-28, 2027 and June 1-2, 2027 if needed due to inclement weather or other closures.

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