Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Coupland Independent school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 11; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and two more days off December 21 to January 5; spring break March 15–19.
Next time off
Oct 12
Teacher work day, no students · October 12
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
28
across 8 separate closures
First day of school
August 11
Tuesday
First day of school August 11; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 2 more days off December 21 to January 5; Spring break March 15–19;
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.
August 2026
SMTWTFS
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
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4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
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5
- 11First day
September 2026
SMTWTFS
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
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29
30
1
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- 7Labor Day
October 2026
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
1
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5
6
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8
9
10
11
12
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15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
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27
28
29
30
31
- 9Early release
- 12Staff day
- 21CJHHS Open House
November 2026
SMTWTFS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
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14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
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4
5
- 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
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15
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19
20
21
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27
28
29
30
31
1
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4
5
6
- to 1Winter break
- 4Staff day
- 5No school
- 18MLK Day
- 29Early release
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
- 12No school
- 15Presidents Day
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
- 26–29Early release
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
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
- 21Early release
- 24No school
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | August 11 | — | — | 10 of 133 · Texas first day of school 2026, by district |
| Thanksgiving break | November 23–27 | 5 | Monday, November 30 | 129 of 148 · Texas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district |
| Winter break + 2 more days off | December 21 to January 5 | 12 | Wednesday, January 6 | 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 |
- Longest closure
- Winter break + 2 more days off, December 21 to January 5 (12 school days)
- One-day closures
- 4
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 0
- Staff days, no students
- 2: Oct 12, Jan 4
- Early-release days
- 5: Oct 9, Dec 18, Jan 29, Mar 26, May 21
- Most days off in one month
- December, 9 school days
- Same break dates as
- Anson Independent, Athens Independent, Azle Independent, Bartlett Independent, Burkburnett Independent, Coppell Independent, Cumby Independent, Dalhart Independent, Dumas Independent, Ennis Independent, Frenship Independent, Giddings Independent, Granger Independent, Hillsboro Independent, Hubbard Independent, Lewisville Independent, Monte Alto Independent, Ralls Independent, Rivercrest Independent, Round Rock Independent, Round Top-Carmine Independent, Snyder Independent, Van Alstyne Independent, Veribest Independent and Wall Independent
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 11 | First day of school | — | First Day of School |
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
| October 9 | Early release | — | Early Release Day-12pm (End of 9 weeks) |
| October 12 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff PD |
| October 21 | CJHHS Open House | — | CJHHS Open House |
| November 23–27 | Thanksgiving break | 5 school days | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 18 | Early release | — | Early Release Day-12pm (End of 9 weeks) |
| December 21 to January 1 | Winter break | 10 school days | Christmas Break |
| January 4 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff PD |
| January 5 | No school | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Work Day |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
| January 29 | Early release | — | Early Release Day-12pm |
| February 12 | No school | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Work Day |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
| March 15–19 | Spring break | 5 school days | Spring Break |
| March 26–29 | Early release | — | Early Release Day-12pm (Bad Weather Make Up Day) |
| May 21 | Early release | — | Early Release Day-12pm (End of 9 weeks) |
| May 24 | No school | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.couplandisd.org/events (the source)
- District website: https://www.couplandisd.org
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/23108/cms/events
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.