School District of Indian River County School Calendar 2026-2027

Vero Beach, Florida · from the district's official calendar, checked Oct 2, 2026

• Thanksgiving break: Nov 23–27
• Winter break: Dec 21 – Jan 5
• Spring Break; no school for students/employees: Mar 22–26
• 5 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.

• Sep 7 · MonNo school · Labor DayThe district calls it: “Labor Day; no school; holiday for students/employees”
• Sep 21 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “No school for students/teachers”
• Oct 23 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “No school for students/teachers due to conferences”
• Oct 30 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Staff professional learning day; no school for students”
• Nov 11 · WedNo school · Veterans DayThe district calls it: “No school for students/teachers”
• Nov 23–27 · MonNo school · Thanksgiving breakThe district calls it: “Thanksgiving Break; no school for students/employees”
• Dec 17 · ThuEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Modified instructional day (dismissal time is pending need for emergency makeup)”Not fully confirmed — check with the district
• Dec 18 · FriEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Modified instructional day (dismissal time is pending need for emergency makeup); end of second grading quarter”Not fully confirmed — check with the district
• Dec 21–25 · MonNo school · Winter breakThe district calls it: “Winter Break; no school for students/employees”
• Dec 28–31 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
• Jan 1 · FriNo school · New Year's DayThe district calls it: “Winter Break”
• Jan 4 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Optional teacher planning day; no school for students”
• Jan 5 · TueNo schoolThe district calls it: “Teacher planning/school-based professional learning day; no school for students”
• Jan 18 · MonNo school · Martin Luther King Jr. DayThe district calls it: “Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no school; holiday for students/employees”
• Jan 29 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “Staff professional learning day; no school for students”
• Feb 12 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “No school for students/teachers due to conferences”
• Feb 15 · MonNo school · Presidents' DayThe district calls it: “Presidents' Day; no school; holiday for students/employees”
• Mar 22–26 · MonNo schoolThe district calls it: “Spring Break; no school for students/employees”
• Apr 23 · FriNo schoolThe district calls it: “No school for students/teachers”
• May 26–27 · WedEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Modified instructional day (dismissal time is pending need for emergency makeup)”Not fully confirmed — check with the district
• May 28 · FriEarly releaseThe district calls it: “Modified instructional day (dismissal time is pending need for emergency makeup); last day of school for students”Not fully confirmed — check with the district

The 2026-2027 school year at a glance

Other dates

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

• Aug 10First day of schoolThe district calls it: “First day of school for students”
• Oct 9Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of first grading quarter (Quarter 1 - 43 Days)”
• Dec 18Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of second grading quarter (Quarter 2 - 42 Days)”
• Jan 6Grading period beginsThe district calls it: “Students return from Winter Break”
• Mar 12Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of third grading quarter (Quarter 3 - 44 Days)”
• May 28Last day of schoolThe district calls it: “Last day of school for students”
• May 28Grading period endsThe district calls it: “End of fourth grading quarter (Quarter 4 - 49 Days)”

Where these dates come from

Nearby districts

• Charlotte County Public SchoolsFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Martin County School DistrictFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027
• Hendry County School DistrictFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027
• Flagler SchoolsFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 27, 2027
• Nassau County School DistrictFirst day Aug 10, 2026 · last day May 26, 2027
• Walton County School DistrictFirst day Aug 11, 2026 · last day May 28, 2027

School District of Indian River County 2026-2027 · checked Oct 2, 2026 · confirm with the district · source: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5583/Sdirc/7cd8fc28-7edb-42bb-8b0b-342aa43848f0/26-27_Calendar_Draft_1-15-25.pdf