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.
