Read from the district on October 8, 2026
Hondo Independent school calendar, 2026–2027
Key dates for 2026–2027: fall break October 2–5; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break and three more days off December 18 to January 5; spring break March 8–12; last day of school May 20.
Next time off
Oct 29
Teacher work day, no students · October 29–30
As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year
36
across 11 separate closures
Last day of school
May 20
Thursday
Fall break October 2–5; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break + 3 more days off December 18 to January 5; Spring break March 8–12; Last day of school May 20;
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
26
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
- 10High School - Freshmen Orientation
- 19HHS Open House
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
- 91st Six Weeks Progress Report
- 17Staff day
- 18Staff day
- 291st Six Weeks Report Card
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
- 2–5Fall break
- 222nd Six Weeks Progress Report
- 29Staff day
- 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
- 122nd Six Weeks Report Card
- 20Christmas in God's Country
- 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
- 83rd Six Weeks Progress Report
- 18Staff day
- 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
- 5Staff day
- 6Term starts
- 18MLK Day
- 284th Six Weeks Progress Report
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
- 11Staff day
- 12Staff day
- 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
- 8–12Spring break
- 235th Six Weeks Progress Report
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
- 46th Six Week Progress Report
- 7Staff day
- 14Staff day
- 20Last day
- 21Staff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall break | October 2–5 | 2 | Tuesday, October 6 | 1 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 + 3 more days off | December 18 to January 5 | 13 | Wednesday, January 6 | 69 of 151 · Texas winter break 2026–27, by district |
| Spring break | March 8–12 | 5 | Monday, March 15 | 38 of 150 · Texas spring break 2027, by district |
| Last day of school | May 20 | — | — | 34 of 105 · Texas last day of school 2027, by district |
- Longest closure
- Winter break + 3 more days off, December 18 to January 5 (13 school days)
- One-day closures
- 4
- Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
- 3
- Staff days, no students
- 11: Sep 17, Sep 18, Oct 29, Oct 30, Dec 18, Jan 4 and 5 more
- Early-release days
- none published
- Most days off in one month
- December, 10 school days
- Longest run of school days
- 39, March 15 to May 6
- Nearly the same breaks as
- Abilene Independent, Chilton Independent and Crockett County Consolidated Common
Every date
| Date | What it is | Time off | District’s own wording |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 10 | High School - Freshmen Orientation | — | High School - Freshmen Orientation |
| August 19 | HHS Open House | — | HHS Open House |
| September 7 | Labor Day | 1 school day | District Holiday |
| September 9 | 1st Six Weeks Progress Report | — | 1st Six Weeks Progress Report |
| September 17 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Staff Development Day (p.m.) |
| September 18 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Prep Day (p.m.) |
| September 29 | 1st Six Weeks Report Card | — | 1st Six Weeks Report Card |
| October 2–5 | Fall break | 2 school days | Fall Break |
| October 22 | 2nd Six Weeks Progress Report | — | 2nd Six Weeks Progress Report |
| October 29 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Staff Development Day (p.m.) |
| October 30 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Prep Day (p.m.) |
| November 12 | 2nd Six Weeks Report Card | — | 2nd Six Weeks Report Card |
| November 20 | Christmas in God's Country | — | Christmas in God's Country |
| November 23–27 | Thanksgiving break | 5 school days | Thanksgiving Break |
| December 8 | 3rd Six Weeks Progress Report | — | 3rd Six Weeks Progress Report |
| December 18 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Prep Day |
| 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 Development Day |
| January 5 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Teacher Prep Day |
| January 6 | New term begins | — | Second Semester Begins |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 1 school day | District Holiday |
| January 28 | 4th Six Weeks Progress Report | — | 4th Six Weeks Progress Report |
| February 11 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Staff Development Day (p.m.) |
| February 12 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Teacher Prep Day (p.m.) |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | 1 school day | District Holiday |
| March 8–12 | Spring break | 5 school days | Spring Break |
| March 23 | 5th Six Weeks Progress Report | — | 5th Six Weeks Progress Report |
| May 4 | 6th Six Week Progress Report | — | 6th Six Week Progress Report |
| May 7 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Development Day |
| May 14 | Teacher work day, no students | 1 school day | Student Holiday/Staff Development Day |
| May 20 | Last day of school | — | Last Day for Students |
| May 21 | Teacher work day, no students | — | Teacher Prep Day |
| May 31 | Memorial Day | — | District Holiday |
Sources
- District’s calendar: https://www.hondoisd.net/apps/events/ (the source)
- District website: https://www.hondoisd.net
- Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026:
https://www.hondoisd.net/apps/events/ical/?id=0
How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.