Collier County Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027

Naples, Florida · from the district's official calendar, checked Sep 29, 2026

The 2027-2028 calendar is already published: see the 2027–28 dates.

• Thanksgiving break: Nov 23–27
• Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 4
• Spring Break: Mar 19–29
• 6 early release days

Days off and schedule changes

Every day that changes something for families. Where it says “the district calls it”, that is the district's own wording.

• Aug 26 · WedEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Dismissal/Professional Learning for Teachers”
• Sep 7 · MonNo school · Labor DayThe district calls it: “Labor Day (paid holiday) - No School for Teachers or Students”
• Sep 21 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Professional Development Day; No School for Students; activities allowed after sundown”
• Oct 12 · MonNo school · Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus DayThe district calls it: “Teacher Plan Day - No School for Students”
• Oct 21 · WedEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Dismissal Day/Professional Learning for Teachers”
• Oct 29 · ThuEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Dismissal Day/Professional Learning for Teachers”
• Nov 23–27 · MonNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Fall Break - No School for Students or Teachers”
• Dec 21 – Jan 1 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Winter Break (end of day on the 18)”
• Jan 4 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Plan Day - No School for Students”
• Jan 18 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “Martin Luther King Jr. Day (paid holiday) - No School for Teachers or Students”
• Feb 2 · TueEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Dismissal Day/Professional Learning for Teachers”Not fully confirmed — check with the district
• Feb 15 · MonNo school · Presidents' DayThe district calls it: “President's Day (paid holiday) - No School for Teachers or Students”
• Mar 19 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher Plan Day - No School for Students”
• Mar 22–29 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break”
• May 21 · FriEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Dismissal Day”
• May 27 · ThuEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Early Dismissal”

The 2026-2027 school year at a glance

Other dates

Dates that do not change the school day: grading periods, report cards, orientations.

• Aug 11First day of schoolThe district calls it: “Student Start”
• Oct 9Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of Quarter 1 (42 days)”
• Dec 18Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of Quarter 2 (44 days)”
• Jan 5Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Students return to school”
• Mar 18Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of Quarter 3 (51 days)”
• May 27Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “End of Q4 (43 days) - Early Dismissal and Last Student Day”

Where these dates come from

Nearby districts

• Volusia County SchoolsFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027
• Brevard Public SchoolsFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027
• Pasco County SchoolsFirst day Aug 13, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Pinellas County SchoolsFirst day Aug 11, 2026 · last day May 27, 2027
• Polk County Public SchoolsFirst day Aug 11, 2026 · last day May 27, 2027
• Palm Beach County School DistrictFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 27, 2027

Collier County Public Schools 2026-2027 · checked Sep 29, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1763484169/collierschoolscom/collierschoolscom/svcivnf4fwilduzivsnx/2026-2027AcademicCalendarEnglish.pdf