Read from the district on October 20, 2026
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 12; fall break October 12–16; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break December 21 to January 1; spring break March 15–19; last day of school May 27.
Next time off
Nov 3
Teacher work day, no students · November 3
As of October 20, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
31
across 8 separate closures
Last day of school
May 27
Thursday
First day of school August 12; Fall break October 12–16; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break December 21 to January 1; Spring break March 15–19; Last day of school May 27;
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: term milestones.
August 2026
SMTWTFS
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27
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30
31
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- 12First day
September 2026
SMTWTFS
30
31
1
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5
6
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30
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- 7Labor Day
October 2026
SMTWTFS
27
28
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30
1
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31
- 9Staff day
- 12–16Fall break
November 2026
SMTWTFS
1
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5
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9
10
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27
28
29
30
1
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5
- 3Staff day
- 23–27Thanksgiving break
December 2026
SMTWTFS
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
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17
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20
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31
1
2
- 21 onWinter break
January 2027
SMTWTFS
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
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5
6
7
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9
10
11
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13
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31
1
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6
- to 1Winter break
- 18MLK Day
February 2027
SMTWTFS
31
1
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4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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17
18
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20
21
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25
26
27
28
1
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6
March 2027
SMTWTFS
28
1
2
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4
5
6
7
8
9
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12
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21
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26
27
28
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31
1
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- 12Staff day
- 15–19Spring break
- 26No school
April 2027
SMTWTFS
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
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14
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21
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27
28
29
30
1
May 2027
SMTWTFS
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
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4
5
6
7
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9
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11
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13
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26
27
28
29
30
31
1
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3
4
5
- 27Last day
- 31Memorial Day
School break
Holiday, no school
Staff day, no students
Term milestone
Key dates
| What | Dates | School days | Back to school | Same dates in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | August 12 | — | — | 65 of 133 · Texas first day of school 2026, by district |
| Fall break | October 12–16 | 5 | Monday, October 19 | 16 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 | December 21 to January 1 | 10 | Monday, January 4 | 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 27 | — | — | 33 of 105 · Texas last day of school 2027, by district |
- Longest closure
- Winter break, December 21 to January 1 (10 school days)
- One-day closures
- 4
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 1
- Staff days, no students
- 3: Oct 9, Nov 3, Mar 12
- Early-release days
- none published
- Most days off in one month
- December, 9 school days
- Months with no day off
- August, February, April and May
- Longest run of school days
- 44, March 29 to May 27
- Nearly the same breaks as
- Anson Independent, Athens Independent and Azle Independent
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 12 | First day of school | — | First Day of School |
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
| October 9 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Work Day/School Closure Make-up Day/Student Holiday/ Inclement Weather Day |
| October 12–16 | Fall break | 5 school days | Student/Staff Holiday |
| November 3 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Work Day/ School Closure Make-up Day/ Student Holiday |
| November 23–27 | Thanksgiving break | 5 school days | Student/Staff Holiday |
| December 21 to January 1 | Winter break | 10 school days | Student/Staff Holiday |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
| March 12 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Work Day/School Closure Make-up Day/Student Holiday/ Inclement Weather Day |
| March 15–19 | Spring break | 5 school days | Student/Staff Holiday |
| March 26 | No school | 1 school day | Student/Staff Holiday |
| May 27 | Last day of school | — | Last Day of School |
| May 31 | Memorial Day | — | Student/Staff Holiday |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.cfisd.net/calendar (the source)
- District website: https://www.cfisd.net
- District’s PDF calendar read on October 20, 2026:
https://www.cfisd.net/fs/resource-manager/view/77b3401b-3fca-4e22-b777-d66afeaeb67d— every date on this page is a line of that PDF, read twice by independent methods and published only where both readings agree
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.