Amarillo ISD 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Friday
October 9
Professional Development Day
No-school days
28 weekdays
not counting weekends or summer
First day
Tuesday
August 18
2026
Last day
Friday
May 28
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Early Release School Day
August 2026
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September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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February 2027
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March 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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Longer breaks

Student/Staff Holiday
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Student/Staff Holiday
Sat, Dec 19 – Mon, Jan 4
17 days off
11 school + 6 weekend days
Student/Staff Holiday
Sat, Mar 13 – Sun, Mar 21
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

July 2026

  • Local Holiday Friday, July 3rd No school

August 2026

September 2026

  • Local Holiday Monday, September 7th No school

October 2026

  • Professional Development Day Friday, October 9th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, October 12th No school

November 2026

  • Local Holiday Monday, November 23rd No school
  • Local Holiday Tuesday, November 24th No school
  • Local Holiday Wednesday, November 25th No school
  • Local Holiday Thursday, November 26th No school
  • Local Holiday Friday, November 27th No school

December 2026

  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • Local Holiday Monday, December 21st No school
  • Local Holiday Tuesday, December 22nd No school
  • Local Holiday Wednesday, December 23rd No school
  • Local Holiday Thursday, December 24th No school
  • Local Holiday Friday, December 25th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, December 28th No school
  • Local Holiday Tuesday, December 29th No school
  • Local Holiday Wednesday, December 30th No school
  • Local Holiday Thursday, December 31st No school

January 2027

  • Local Holiday Friday, January 1st No school
  • Student Holiday/Teacher Preparation Monday, January 4th No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Local Holiday Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Local Holiday Monday, March 15th No school
  • Local Holiday Tuesday, March 16th No school
  • Local Holiday Wednesday, March 17th No school
  • Local Holiday Thursday, March 18th No school
  • Local Holiday Friday, March 19th No school
  • Local Holiday Friday, March 26th No school

April 2027

  • Local Holiday Friday, April 30th No school

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 28th Last day
  • Local Holiday Monday, May 31st No school

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Amarillo ISD in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Amarillo ISD on 30 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, July 3 (Local Holiday); Monday, September 7 (Local Holiday); Friday, October 9 (Professional Development Day); Monday, October 12 (Local Holiday); Monday, November 23 (Local Holiday); Tuesday, November 24 (Local Holiday); Wednesday, November 25 (Local Holiday); Thursday, November 26 (Local Holiday); Friday, November 27 (Local Holiday); Monday, December 21 (Local Holiday), and 20 more.
When is the first and last day of school at Amarillo ISD in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Amarillo ISD is Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 28, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Amarillo ISD?
About 176 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Amarillo ISD have in 2026-2027?
About 28 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. There are also 16 long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-nine school days in a row (about six weeks), from Tuesday, October 13 to Friday, November 20.
Which month has the most days off at Amarillo ISD?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Amarillo ISD have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has one early-release day. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Amarillo ISD, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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