Houston Public School District school calendar 2026–27
2026–27 school year
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First day of schoolMon, Aug 10, 2026District
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Teacher Professional Development — No SchoolMon, Sep 21, 2026District
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Teacher Professional Development — No SchoolFri, Oct 9, 2026District
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Teacher Professional Development — No SchoolFri, Nov 6, 2026District
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Thanksgiving BreakMon, Nov 23 – Sun, Nov 29, 2026District7 days off
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Winter BreakMon, Dec 21, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027District14 days off
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Teacher Professional Development — No SchoolMon, Jan 4, 2027District
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Back to schoolTue, Jan 5, 2027District
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Teacher Professional Development — No SchoolMon, Feb 15, 2027District
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Spring BreakMon, Mar 8 – Sun, Mar 14, 2027District7 days off
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Teacher Professional Development — No SchoolFri, Apr 16, 2027District
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Last day of schoolFri, May 28, 2027District
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Summer breakSat, May 29 – Sun, Aug 22, 2027District86 days off
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Questions parents ask
When does school start in Houston Public School District for 2026–27?
The first day of school for the 2026–27 school year is Mon, Aug 10, 2026, per the district’s published calendar. Charter and private schools in the area can set their own start dates.
When is spring break in Houston Public School District in 2027?
Spring break runs Mon, Mar 8, 2027 through Sun, Mar 14, 2027, inclusive. Students return on the next school day.
When is the last day of school in Houston Public School District for 2026–27?
The last day of the 2026–27 school year is Fri, May 28, 2027.
Do all Houston Public School District schools follow this calendar?
District-run public schools follow it, including the single no-school days the district sets. Charter and private schools set their own calendars, so if your school is one of those, check with the school directly before booking anything.
How do I get these dates in my calendar?
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