Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Copperas Cove Independent school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: fall break October 9–12; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and one more day off December 21 to January 4; spring break March 15–19; last day of school May 26.
Next time off
Oct 9
Fall break · October 9–12
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
34
across 13 separate closures
Last day of school
May 26
Wednesday
Fall break October 9–12; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 1 more day off December 21 to January 4; Spring break March 15–19; Last day of school May 26;
Key dates and the month grids, on one or two sheets
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Month by month
Days off: school breaks, holidays and staff days. Not days off: early releases and term milestones.
September 2026
SMTWTFS
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
- 7Labor Day
- 18Graduation
- 21Staff day
- 22Term starts
- 24Report Cards Go Home
October 2026
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
- 2HHE Volunteer Orientation
- 9–12Fall break
- 28FJE Volunteer Orientation
- 29End of grading period
- 30Staff day
November 2026
SMTWTFS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
- 2Term starts
- 11Veterans Day
- 20Early release
- 23–27Thanksgiving break
December 2026
SMTWTFS
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
- 18Early release
- 21 onWinter break
January 2027
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
- to 1Winter break
- 4Staff day
- 5Term starts
- 18MLK Day
February 2027
SMTWTFS
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
- 11End of grading period
- 12Staff day
- 15Presidents Day
- 16Term starts
March 2027
SMTWTFS
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
- 15–19Spring break
- 26No school
April 2027
SMTWTFS
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
- 1End of grading period
- 2Staff day
- 5Term starts
May 2027
SMTWTFS
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
- 7–10No school
- 26Last day
- 27Staff Workday
June 2027
SMTWTFS
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
- 18Juneteenth
School break
Holiday, no school
Staff day, no students
Early release
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall break | October 9–12 | 2 | Tuesday, October 13 | 2 of 43 · Texas fall break 2026, by district |
| Thanksgiving break | November 23–27 | 5 | Monday, November 30 | 129 of 148 · Texas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district |
| Winter break + 1 more day off | December 21 to January 4 | 11 | Tuesday, January 5 | 69 of 151 · Texas winter break 2026–27, by district |
| Spring break | March 15–19 | 5 | Monday, March 22 | 86 of 150 · Texas spring break 2027, by district |
| Last day of school | May 26 | — | — | 11 of 105 · Texas last day of school 2027, by district |
- Longest closure
- Winter break + 1 more day off, December 21 to January 4 (11 school days)
- One-day closures
- 7
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 1
- Staff days, no students
- 5: Sep 21, Oct 30, Jan 4, Feb 12, Apr 2
- Early-release days
- 2: Nov 20, Dec 18
- Most days off in one month
- December, 9 school days
- Longest run of school days
- 24, April 5 to May 6
- Nearly the same breaks as
- Anson Independent, Athens Independent and Azle Independent
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday (Labor Day) |
| September 18 | Graduation | — | Crossroads HS/CTIA Graduation |
| September 18 | End of grading period | — | Last Day of 1st 6 Weeks |
| September 21 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Development Day |
| September 22 | New term begins | — | First Day of 2nd 6 Weeks |
| September 24 | Report Cards Go Home | — | Report Cards Go Home |
| October 2 | HHE Volunteer Orientation | — | HHE Volunteer Orientation |
| October 9–12 | Fall break | 2 school days | Fall Break (Student/Staff Holiday) |
| October 28 | FJE Volunteer Orientation | — | FJE Volunteer Orientation |
| October 29 | End of grading period | — | Last Day of 2nd 6 Weeks |
| October 30 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Development Day |
| November 2 | New term begins | — | First Day of 3rd 6 Weeks |
| November 11 | Veterans Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday (Veterans Day) |
| November 20 | Early release | — | 2-Hour Early Release |
| November 23–27 | Thanksgiving break | 5 school days | Student/Staff Holiday (Thanksgiving Break); Nov 23–24: Student Holiday/Staff Video Flex Day |
| December 18 | Early release | — | 2-Hour Early Release |
| December 21 to January 1 | Winter break | 10 school days | Student/Staff Holiday (Christmas Break) |
| January 4 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Development Day |
| January 5 | New term begins | — | First Day of 4th 6 Weeks |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) |
| February 11 | End of grading period | — | Last Day of 4th 6 Weeks |
| February 12 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Development Day |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
| February 16 | New term begins | — | First Day of 5th 6 Weeks |
| March 15–19 | Spring break | 5 school days | Student/Staff Holiday (Spring Break) |
| March 26 | No school | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday (Good Friday) |
| April 1 | End of grading period | — | Last Day of 5th 6 Weeks |
| April 2 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Development Day |
| April 5 | New term begins | — | First Day of 6th 6 Weeks |
| May 7–10 | No school | 2 school days | Student/Staff Holiday |
| May 26 | Last day of school | — | 2-Hour Early Release (Last Day of School) |
| May 26 | End of grading period | — | Last Day of 6th 6 Weeks |
| May 27 | Staff Workday | — | Staff Workday |
| June 18 | Juneteenth | — | Student/Staff Holiday |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.ccisd.com/apps/events/ (the source)
- District website: https://www.ccisd.com
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://www.ccisd.com/apps/events/ical/?id=0
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.