Here's when Florida schools end in 2023 and when students can expect to be back:
The end of the 2022-2023 school year is rapidly approaching, but the exact date school ends in Florida varies in each county.
Florida statutes and administrative codes outline school start dates, how long a school year lasts, holidays and more.
You’ll find a full list of dates for every county below.
When does school start for the 2023-2024 year?
Like end dates, schools will start on different days depending on the county. Most schools will start on Aug. 10, per Florida Statute 1001.42(4)(f), which states that schools may not start earlier than Aug. 10.
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How long is summer break in Florida?
Summer break in Florida lasts around 11 weeks, with most schools ending on May 26 and starting up again on Aug. 10.
How long is the school year in Florida?
Florida Administrative Code 6A-1.045111 states that the school year is 180 days, and the hour full-time equivalent is 900.
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What holidays are schools closed for?
Florida schools have around eight holidays per year, with some special considerations like elections, primaries, Veteran’s Day and maintaining a hurricane “buffer” occasionally adding more time off.
Labor Day — Monday, Sept. 4, 2023
Up to two fall holidays — Varies
Thanksgiving break — Typically week of Thanksgiving (Nov. 20-24)
Winter break — Dec. 25 - Jan. 5, varies by county
Martin Luther King Day — Monday, Feb. 19, 2024
Spring break — March 18-22, varies by county
Spring holiday — Varies
Memorial Day — Monday, May 27, 2024
This article originally appeared on Pensacola News Journal: When does school end in Florida for the 2022-2023 academic year?
