SchoolDates
Read from the district on October 8, 2026

Winnsboro Independent school calendar, 2026–2027

Partial calendar: the calendar we read ends on June 16, 2027. We did not find winter break in the calendar we read on October 8, 2026.

Key dates for 2026–2027 in the calendar we read: first day of school August 12; fall break September 28 to October 2; Thanksgiving break and one more day off November 23–30; spring break March 15–19; last day of school May 19.

Next time off Nov 23 Thanksgiving break + 1 more day off · November 23–30 As of October 8, 2026, the day this calendar was read
Published so far Jun 16 the last date in the district’s calendar
Last day of school May 19 Wednesday
First day of school August 12; Fall break September 28 to October 2; Thanksgiving break + 1 more day off November 23–30; Spring break March 15–19; Last day of school May 19;
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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

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  • 4Freshman Orientation
  • 10Orientation - 6th grade @ 5:30 in auditorium/7th and 8th grade @ 6:00. All ends at 6:30.
  • 12First day
  • 28Early release

September 2026

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  • 7Labor Day
  • 15WHS Open House
  • 18Early release
  • 28 onFall break

October 2026

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  • to 2Fall break
  • 14Testing
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November 2026

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  • 20Early release
  • 23–27Thanksgiving break
  • 30Staff day

December 2026

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  • 1Classes resume
  • 7Testing
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  • 12Testing
  • 18Early release

January 2027

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  • 5–6Staff day
  • 18MLK Day

February 2027

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  • 15Presidents Day

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  • 10WES Open House
  • 12Early release
  • 15–19Spring break
  • 26No school
  • 31Testing

April 2027

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  • 17Graduation
  • 19Last day

June 2027

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School break Holiday, no school Staff day, no students 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 breakSeptember 28 to October 25Monday, October 52 of 43 · Texas fall break 2026, by district
Thanksgiving break + 1 more day offNovember 23–306Tuesday, December 1129 of 148 · Texas Thanksgiving break 2026, by district
Spring breakMarch 15–195Monday, March 2286 of 150 · Texas spring break 2027, by district
Last day of schoolMay 19——7 of 105 · Texas last day of school 2027, by district

Every date

Every published date · Winnsboro Independent · 2026–2027
DateWhat it isTime offDistrict’s own wording
August 4Freshman Orientation—Freshman Orientation
August 10Orientation - 6th grade @ 5:30 in auditorium/7th and 8th grade @ 6:00. All ends at 6:30.—Orientation - 6th grade @ 5:30 in auditorium/7th and 8th grade @ 6:00. All ends at 6:30.
August 12First day of school—WISD First Day of School
August 28Early release—Early Release @ 1:00
September 7Labor Day1 school daySchool Holiday
September 15WHS Open House—WHS Open House
September 18Early release—Early Release @ 1:00
September 28 to October 2Fall break5 school daysFall Break
October 14Testing—School Day ACT
October 16Early release—Early Release @ 1:00
November 20Early release—Early Release @ 1:00
November 23–27Thanksgiving break5 school daysThanksgiving Break
November 30Teacher work day, no students1 school dayWISD Teacher Workday
December 1Classes resume—Students Return
December 7Testing—EOC Retest - English 1
December 8Testing—EOC Retest - Algebra 1 & US History
December 9Testing—EOC Retest - English II & Biology
December 12Testing—ACT Testing
December 18Early release—WISD Early Release
January 5–6Teacher work day, no students2 school daysWISD Teacher Work Days
January 18Martin Luther King Jr. Day1 school daySchool Holiday
February 15Presidents Day1 school daySchool Holiday
March 10WES Open House—WES Open House
March 12Early release—Early Release @ 1:00
March 15–19Spring break5 school daysSpring Break
March 26No school1 school daySchool Holiday
March 31Testing—CCMA Exam
April 6Testing—EOC Test - English I
April 7Testing—EOC Test - English II
April 13Testing—EOC Test - Biology
April 14Testing—EOC Test - US History
April 20Testing—EOC Test - Algebra I
May 17Graduation—WES Pre-K Graduation
May 19Last day of school—WISD Last Day of School
June 14Testing—EOC Retest - English I
June 15Testing—EOC Retest - Algebra I & US History
June 16Testing—EOC Retest - English II & Biology

Sources

  1. District’s calendar: https://www.winnsboroisd.org/events (the source)
  2. District website: https://www.winnsboroisd.org
  3. Calendar feed read on October 8, 2026: https://thrillshare-cmsv2.services.thrillshare.com/api/v4/o/7182/cms/events

How these dates are read and labeled: Methodology.

Other Texas districts

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