LEXINGTON, Ky. — The state’s second largest school district is preparing for the beginning of the 2024-25 school year. Fayette County Public Schools teachers and about 40,000 students in Lexington will soon return to classrooms.

What You Need To Know

  • The first day of school for Fayette County Public Schools students is Wednesday, Aug. 14

  • Pending any makeup days, the last day of school is slated for Wednesday, May 28

  • Fall break is Sept. 30- Oct. 4 and Winter break is Dec. 23-Jan. 6

  • Spring break is April 7-11

The first day of school is Wednesday, Aug. 14 and the last day of school is currently slated for Wednesday, May 28, pending any makeup days.

Here are the important dates to know for the 2024-25 school year:

Aug. 14: First day of school for students

Aug. 23: No school for students

Sept. 2: Labor Day

Sept. 30-Oct. 4: Fall break

Nov. 5: Election Day

Nov. 27-29: Thanksgiving break

Dec. 23-Jan. 6: Winter break

Jan. 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Feb. 17: Presidents Day

April 7-11: Spring break

May 20: Election primaries; no classes for students

May 26: Memorial Day

May 28: Last day of school for students

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