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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Harrold Independent school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 11; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and one more day off December 21 to January 5; spring break March 15–19; last day of school May 13.

Next time off Oct 19 No school · October 19 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 13 Thursday
First day of school August 11; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 1 more day off December 21 to January 5; Spring break March 15–19; Last day of school May 13;
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Month by month

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

August 2026

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27
28
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31
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1
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5
  • 3Staff day
  • 4Staff day
  • 5Staff day
  • 6Staff day
  • 10Staff day
  • 11First day

September 2026

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30
31
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2
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8
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30
1
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  • 7Labor Day
  • 21No school

October 2026

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27
28
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30
1
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  • 5No school
  • 19No school

November 2026

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1
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  • 23–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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29
30
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  • 18Holiday Meal
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

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27
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31
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6
  • to 4Winter break
  • 5Staff day
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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31
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9
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28
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6
  • 12Staff day
  • 15Presidents Day

March 2027

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28
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  • 1No school
  • 15–19Spring break
  • 26No school
  • 29Staff day

April 2027

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28
29
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31
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30
1
  • 9No school
  • 16Bad weather day
  • 23No school
  • 30Bad weather day

May 2027

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25
26
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29
30
1
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4
5
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  • 13Graduation
School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Texas
First day of schoolAugust 11——10 of 133 · Texas first day of school 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–275Monday, November 30129 of 148 · Texas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter break + 1 more day offDecember 21 to January 512Wednesday, January 629 of 151 · Texas winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 15–195Monday, March 2286 of 150 · Texas spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 13——3 of 105 · Texas last day of school 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break + 1 more day off, December 21 to January 5 (12 school days)
One-day closures
8
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
0
Staff days, no students
3: Jan 5, Feb 12, Mar 29
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
24, October 20 to November 20

Every date

Every published date · Harrold Independent · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 3Teacher work day, no students—Staff Development
August 4Teacher work day, no students—Staff Development
August 5Teacher work day, no students—Staff Development
August 6Teacher work day, no students—Staff Development
August 10Teacher work day, no students—Staff Development
August 11First day of school—First Day of School
September 7Labor Day1 school dayNo School
September 21No school1 school daySaff Development-No School for Students
September 21Parent-teacher conferences—TEACHER CONFERENCES
October 5No school1 school dayNo School
October 19No school1 school dayNo School
November 23–27Thanksgiving break5 school daysThanksgiving Break-No School
December 18Holiday Meal—Holiday Meal
December 21 to January 4Winter break11 school daysChristmas Break-No School
January 5Teacher work day, no students1 school dayStaff Development-No School for Students
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayNo School
February 12Teacher work day, no students1 school dayStaff development
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayStudent / staff holiday
March 1No school1 school dayStudent / staff holiday
March 15–19Spring break5 school daysSpring break
March 26No school1 school dayStudent / staff holiday
March 29Teacher work day, no students1 school dayStaff development
April 9No school1 school dayStudent / staff holiday
April 16Bad weather day—Bad weather day
April 23No school1 school dayStudent / staff holiday
April 30Bad weather day—Bad weather day
May 13Graduation—Graduations
May 13Last day of school—Last day of school

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.harroldisd.net/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.harroldisd.net
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/29301/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Texas districts

Caldwell Independent: 34 school days off Copperas Cove Independent: 34 school days off Giddings Independent: 34 school days off Granbury Independent: 34 school days off