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49 totalCheck public holidays and school term dates in Kentucky (KY), United States. Below is a quick reference for region-wide holiday dates and school calendar periods.
Today in Kentucky is Friday, April 10, 2026.
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Public holidays in Kentucky (KY) 2026
Public holidays in Kentucky include national dates such as New Year's Day and Christmas Day, along with region-specific holidays such as Good Friday and Juneteenth.
HolidayDate
New Year's DayThursday, January 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday, January 19
Good FridayFriday, April 3
Memorial DayMonday, May 25
JuneteenthFriday, June 19
Independence Day (observed)Friday, July 3
Labor DayMonday, September 7
Veterans DayWednesday, November 11
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26
Day after ThanksgivingFriday, November 27
Christmas EveThursday, December 24
Christmas DayFriday, December 25
Source: Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. Last checked: April 10, 2026.
School term dates in Kentucky 2026
These school dates are provided as a region-wide reference for Kentucky in 2026.
PeriodStartEndNotes
School calendarVaries by districtVaries by districtKentucky districts publish their own calendars. Use KDE Open House district resources to find local school calendars and websites. Source
Winter breakVaries by districtVaries by districtCheck your district calendar through Kentucky's official district resources. Source
Spring breakVaries by districtVaries by districtCheck your district calendar through Kentucky's official district resources. Source
Source: Kentucky Department of Education. Last checked: April 10, 2026.