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Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Thrall Independent school calendar, 2026–2027

Key dates for 2026–2027: first day of school August 12; fall break October 29 to November 2; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; winter break December 21 to January 5; spring break March 15–19.

Next time off Oct 29 Fall break · October 29 to November 2 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
School days off this year 35 across 11 separate closures
First day of school August 12 Wednesday
First day of school August 12; Fall break October 29 to November 2; Thanksgiving break November 23–27; Winter break December 21 to January 5; Spring break March 15–19;
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Month by month

Days off: school breaks and holidays. Not days off: early releases and term milestones.

July 2026

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  • 22New Student Registration Event

August 2026

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  • 12First day
  • 28End of grading period

September 2026

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  • 4End of grading period
  • 7Labor Day
  • 21No school
  • 24HS 1st 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal

October 2026

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  • 2Early release
  • 7End of grading period
  • 15ES 1st 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
  • 29 onFall break

November 2026

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  • to 2Fall break
  • 5HS 2nd 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
  • 20End of grading period
  • 23–27Thanksgiving break

December 2026

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  • 4No school
  • 18Early release
  • 21 onWinter break

January 2027

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  • to 5Winter break
  • 7ES 2nd 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
  • 18MLK Day
  • 22End of grading period
  • 29End of grading period

February 2027

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  • 12No school
  • 15Presidents Day
  • 16No school
  • 18HS 4th 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal

March 2027

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  • 5End of grading period
  • 11ES 3rd 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
  • 15–19Spring break
  • 26–29No school

April 2027

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  • 5No school
  • 8HS 5th 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
  • 9End of grading period
  • 23End of grading period

May 2027

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  • 13Early release
  • 14Graduation
  • 20Final Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
School break Holiday, no school Early release Term milestone

Key dates

Key dates · 2026–2027
WhatDatesSchool daysBack to schoolSame dates in Texas
First day of schoolAugust 12——65 of 133 · Texas first day of school 2026, by district
Fall breakOctober 29 to November 23Tuesday, November 31 of 43 · Texas fall break 2026, by district
Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–275Monday, November 30129 of 148 · Texas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Winter breakDecember 21 to January 512Wednesday, January 613 of 151 · Texas winter break 2026–27, by district
Spring breakMarch 15–195Monday, March 2286 of 150 · Texas spring break 2027, by district
Longest closure
Winter break, December 21 to January 5 (12 school days)
One-day closures
5
Closures starting Tuesday to Thursday
1
Staff days, no students
none published
Early-release days
3: Oct 2, Dec 18, May 13
Most days off in one month
December, 10 school days

Every date

Every published date · Thrall Independent · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
July 22New Student Registration Event—New Student Registration Event
August 12First day of school—First Day of 2026-27 School Year
August 28End of grading period—HS End of 3-Week Grading Period
September 4End of grading period—ES End of 4th Week Grading Period
September 7Labor Day1 school dayStudent/Staff Holiday
September 21No school1 school dayStudent Holiday
September 24HS 1st 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—HS 1st 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
October 2Early release—Student Early Release-12:00
October 7End of grading period—HS End of 3-Week Grading Period
October 15ES 1st 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—ES 1st 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
October 29 to November 2Fall break3 school daysStudent/Staff Holiday
November 5HS 2nd 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—HS 2nd 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
November 20End of grading period—HS End of 3-Week Grading Period
November 23–27Thanksgiving break5 school daysStudent/Staff Holiday
December 4No school1 school dayStudent Holiday
December 18Early release—Student Early Release-12:00
December 21 to January 5Winter break12 school daysStudent/Staff Holiday; Jan 4–5: Student Holiday
January 7ES 2nd 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—ES 2nd 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
January 7HS 3rd 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—HS 3rd 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school dayStudent/Staff Holiday
January 22End of grading period—HS End of 3-Week Grading Period
January 29End of grading period—ES End of 4th Week Grading Period
February 12No school1 school dayStudent Holiday
February 15Presidents Day1 school dayStudent/Staff Holiday
February 16No school1 school dayStudent/Staff Holiday
February 18HS 4th 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—HS 4th 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
March 5End of grading period—HS End of 3-Week Grading Period
March 11ES 3rd 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—ES 3rd 9-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
March 15–19Spring break5 school daysStudent/Staff Holiday
March 26–29No school2 school daysStudent/Staff Holiday
April 5No school1 school dayStudent Holiday
April 8HS 5th 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—HS 5th 6-Weeks Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal
April 9End of grading period—ES End of 4 Week Grading Period
April 23End of grading period—HS End of 3-Week Grading Period
May 13Early release—Student Early Release-12:00
May 14Graduation—HS Graduation
May 20Final Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal—Final Report Cards Published in Ascender Parent Portal

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.thrallisd.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.thrallisd.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/8803/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Texas districts

Broaddus Independent: 35 school days off Cooper Independent: 35 school days off Flour Bluff Independent: 35 school days off Hillsboro Independent: 35 school days off