SchoolDates
Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Texarkana Arkansas school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 4; fall break and one more day off October 9–16; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and two more days off December 21 to January 5; spring break March 22–28; last day of school May 27.

Next time off Oct 9 Fall break + 1 more day off · October 9–16 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 36 across 9 separate closures
Last day of school May 27 Thursday
First day of school August 4; Fall break + 1 more day off October 9–16; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 2 more days off December 21 to January 5; Spring break March 22–28; Last day of school May 27;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: term milestones.

July 2026

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  • 4July 4
  • 20–23Staff day
  • 28New Staff Orientation
  • 30Freshman Orientation

August 2026

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  • 4First day

September 2026

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  • 3Staff day
  • 4No school
  • 7Labor Day
  • 23–24Testing

October 2026

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  • 9Staff day
  • 12–16Fall break

November 2026

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  • 11Veterans Day
  • 19CHPK Family Engagement-Thanksgiving Feast
  • 23–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 7Kindergarten Priority Registration (FY28)
  • 10North Heights Holiday at The Heights
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 1Winter break
  • 4–5Staff day
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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  • 15Presidents Day

March 2027

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  • 22–28Spring break

April 2027

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  • 1Graduation
  • 16–19No school

May 2027

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  • 20Graduation
  • 25Graduation
  • 27Last day
  • 31Memorial Day

June 2027

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  • 19Juneteenth
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Arkansas
First day of schoolAugust 4——1 of 52 · Arkansas first day of school 2026, by district
Fall break + 1 more day offOctober 9–166Monday, October 192 of 39 · Arkansas fall break 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–275Monday, November 3050 of 59 · Arkansas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter break + 2 more days offDecember 21 to January 512Wednesday, January 625 of 56 · Arkansas winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 22–285Monday, March 292 of 56 · Arkansas spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 27——3 of 39 · Arkansas last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break + 2 more days off, December 21 to January 5 (12 school days)
One-day closures
3
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
2
Staff days, no students
3: Sep 3, Oct 9, Jan 4
Early-release days
none published
Most days off in one month
December, 9 school days
Months with no day off
August and May
Longest run of school days
28, April 20 to May 27

Every date

Every published date · Texarkana Arkansas · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
July 4Independence Day—Independence Day
July 20–23Teacher work day, no students—New Staff Orientation/Novice Teacher PD
July 28New Staff Orientation—New Staff Orientation
July 30Freshman Orientation—Freshman Orientation
August 4First day of school—First Day of School
September 3Teacher work day, no students1 school dayNo School for Students - Professional Development Day for Staff
September 4No school1 school dayNo School for Students
September 7Labor Day1 school dayLabor Day - No School
September 23–24Testing—AHS ATLAS EOC Interim 1
October 9Teacher work day, no students1 school dayProfessional Development - No School for Students
October 12–16Fall break5 school daysNo School for Students
November 11Veterans Day1 school dayVeterans' Day
November 19CHPK Family Engagement-Thanksgiving Feast—CHPK Family Engagement-Thanksgiving Feast
November 23–27Thanksgiving break5 school daysThanksgiving Break - No School
December 7Kindergarten Priority Registration (FY28)—Kindergarten Priority Registration (FY28)
December 10North Heights Holiday at The Heights—North Heights Holiday at The Heights
December 21 to January 1Winter break10 school daysChristmas Break
January 4–5Teacher work day, no students2 school daysProfessional Development - No School for Students
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayMartin Luther King, Jr. Day - No School
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayPresidents' Day Observance - No School for Students
March 22–28Spring break5 school daysSpring Break
April 1Graduation—KAPS Kinder Graduation @9 AM
April 16–19No school2 school daysNo School
May 20Graduation—AHS Graduation
May 25Graduation—Harmony K & 5 Graduation
May 27Last day of school—Last Day of School
May 31Memorial Day—Memorial Day
June 19Juneteenth—Juneteenth

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.tasd7.net/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.tasd7.net
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/4483/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Arkansas districts

Mena: 36 school days off Nashville: 36 school days off Augusta: 34 school days off Blytheville: 34 school days off