Collier County Public Schools Winter Break 2026
Winter break 2026 for Collier County Public Schools is Mon, Dec 21 to Thu, Dec 31, 2026. The last day of school before the break is Friday, December 18, 2026, and classes resume Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
Planning notes
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
- Students also have no school on Fri, Jan 1, 2027 and Mon, Jan 4, 2027, which makes the time off 17 days long.
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Winter break in nearby districts
21 of the other 21 Florida districts we track have winter break the same week.
| District | Winter break | Back to school |
|---|---|---|
| Collier County Public Schools | Dec 21-31, 2026 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
| The School District of Lee County | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
| Sarasota County Schools | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
Frequently asked questions
When does Collier County Public Schools winter break start and end?
Winter break starts Monday, December 21, 2026 and ends Thursday, December 31, 2026.
When do Collier County Public Schools students go back to school after winter break?
Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
How many days off is winter break?
nine school days. With the weekends and the no-school days next to it, students are off 17 days in a row (Sat, Dec 19, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027).
Could Collier County Public Schools winter break dates change?
The dates come from the district’s board-approved calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.
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