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Okaloosa County 2025–26 school calendar, holidays, breaks

Niceville.comJuly 7, 20252 Mins Read
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OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — Here’s the 2025–26 school calendar for the Okaloosa County School District, with the first and last days of school, major holidays, and break schedules.

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The calendar outlines important dates throughout the year, including grading periods, professional development days, and student holidays.

Thanksgiving break will be observed from November 24–28, 2025. Winter Break runs from December 22, 2025, through January 6, 2026. Spring Break is scheduled for March 13–20, 2026.

Here is the 2025–26 school calendar for the Okaloosa County School District:

  • Pre-School Planning
    July 31 – August 8, 2025 (Thursday – Friday)
  • Professional Development Day
    August 7, 2025 (Thursday)
  • First Day of School for Students
    August 11, 2025 (Monday)
  • Labor Day Holiday
    September 1, 2025 (Monday)
  • End of 1st Grading Period
    October 10, 2025 (Friday)
  • Teacher Work Day / Student Holiday
    October 13, 2025 (Monday)
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  • Veterans Day Holiday
    November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)
  • Thanksgiving Holidays
    November 24 – 28, 2025 (Monday – Friday)
  • End of First Semester
    December 19, 2025 (Friday)
  • Winter Break Holidays
    December 22, 2025 – January 6, 2026 (Monday – Tuesday)
  • Teacher Work Day / Student Holiday
    January 5, 2026 (Monday)
  • Professional Development Day / Student Holiday
    January 6, 2026 (Tuesday)
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
    January 19, 2026 (Monday)
  • President’s Day Holiday
    February 16, 2026 (Monday)
  • End of 3rd Grading Period
    March 12, 2026 (Thursday)
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  • Spring Break Holiday
    March 13 – 20, 2026 (Friday – Friday)
  • Teacher Work Day / Student Holiday
    March 23, 2026 (Monday)
  • Memorial Day Holiday
    May 25, 2026 (Monday)
  • End of Semester / Last Day for Students
    May 28, 2026 (Thursday)
  • Last Day for Teachers
    June 2, 2026 (Tuesday)

The calendar was approved by the Okaloosa County School Board and may change due to emergency closures or other administrative updates. Parents are encouraged to check the official district website for the latest information.

2025–26 Okaloosa County School District academic calendar with monthly breakdown
The Okaloosa County School District’s 2025–26 academic calendar shows important dates for students, teachers, and families. (Contributed)
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