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when do miami dade schools start

Miami-Dade County Public Schools are scheduled to start the 2025–2026 school year on Thursday, August 14, 2025, for students. Teachers begin planning days on August 11–13, 2025.

Quick Scoop: Miami-Dade Start Date

  • First day of school for students: Thursday, August 14, 2025.
  • Teacher planning days (no students): August 11–13, 2025.
  • Last day of school: Thursday, June 4, 2026.

If you’re asking “when do Miami Dade schools start” in a general sense right now (early 2026), the current official calendar in effect is that same 2025–2026 school year, which began on August 14, 2025.

Key Dates At a Glance

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ItemDate (2025–2026)
First day of school (students)Thursday, August 14, 2025
Teacher planning beginsMonday–Wednesday, August 11–13, 2025
Winter breakApproximately Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026
Spring breakMarch 23–27, 2026
Last day of schoolThursday, June 4, 2026

Small Note

Calendars can shift slightly year to year, so if you’re planning ahead beyond 2025–2026, it’s wise to double‑check the latest official Miami‑Dade County Public Schools calendar or your specific school’s site for any updates or changes.

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