February inside the 2023-2024 Academic Year
February 2024 is the 7th month of the 2023-2024 Academic Year on the standard American August-to-July school cycle. It belongs to the Spring 2024 semester — the term that runs from January 15 through May 10, 2024 on the published 2023-2024 Academic Year structure. Within the school year, this month plays a specific role: the mid-spring stretch — Presidents' Day weekend, parent conferences, and the long stretch toward spring break.
For families, teachers, and registrars planning the 2023-2024 Academic Year, February is one of the seven months of the spring semester and is best printed alongside the surrounding months on the year-at-a-glance overview for context. The federal holidays that occur in February 2024 are shaded in amber on the printable grid above; district-specific closures and inservice days vary, so confirm with your local published calendar before relying on the dates for travel or testing planning.
Federal holidays and observances in February 2024
- Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) — Monday, February 19, 2024. Observed federally per 5 U.S.C. § 6103.
Common school observances this month include Valentine's Day on Feb 14 . These are widely recognized in US K–12 districts but are not federal closures.
Where this month fits the school-year arc
The Spring 2024 semester opens on Monday, January 15 and closes on Friday, May 10, 2024, with finals beginning May 6. February 2024 sits in the middle of the term, between major closures. Use the Spring 2024 printable layout to print every month of this semester back-to-back; use the two-semester view to see the fall and spring terms side by side.
Grade-band views of February 2024
- Elementary K–5 view of the Spring 2024 semester — class parties, conferences, and reading milestones.
- Middle school 6–8 view — athletics seasons, state testing windows, and 6–8 transition events.
- High school 9–12 view — AP exams, SAT/ACT national dates, and college admissions deadlines.
Printable layouts of February 2024
Three printable layouts are available for February 2024: the portrait Sunday-start layout (the default, best for K–12 family fridges), the landscape layout (wider day cells suited to writing assignments), and the Monday-start layout (international or business calendars). All three print cleanly on US Letter (8.5 × 11 in) and ISO A4 (210 × 297 mm) paper at 100% scale, with no scaling or fitting required.
How to use this page
Use the calendar above to anchor a single month of planning inside the 2023-2024 Academic Year: print it as-is for a fridge or binder, or click any of the layouts linked above for a print-optimized variant. The federal holiday shading uses a soft amber that prints crisply on both color and grayscale printers; observance shading is a lighter wheat tone that can be used or ignored without affecting readability. For a full school-year reference, return to the 2023-2024 Academic Year overview.