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

Next no-school day
Friday
October 9
Professional Development Day
No-school days
36 weekdays
13 single days + 23 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 12
2026
Last day
Friday
May 21
2027
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School year at a glance

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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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April 2027
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Longer breaks

Student Holiday/Staff Development
Mon, Aug 3 – Tue, Aug 11
9 days off
7 school + 2 weekend days
Holiday
Fri, Oct 9 – Tue, Oct 13
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Thanksgiving Break
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Jan 5
18 days off
12 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Mar 5 – Sun, Mar 14
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

July 2026

  • Independence Day Saturday, July 4th No school

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 3rd No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, August 6th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 7th No school
  • Professional Development Day Saturday, August 8th No school
  • Professional Development Day Sunday, August 9th No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 10th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 11th No school
  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 12th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Holiday Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Holiday Saturday, September 5th No school
  • Labor Day Holiday Sunday, September 6th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, September 18th No school

October 2026

  • Professional Development Day Friday, October 9th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, October 12th No school
  • Local Holiday Tuesday, October 13th No school

November 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Monday, January 4th · 11 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, January 5th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, February 12th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, March 5th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 8th – Friday, March 12th · 5 school days off Break
  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Monday, March 29th · 2 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, May 21st Last day
  • Professional Development Day Monday, May 24th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Juneteenth Saturday, June 19th No school

Schools using this calendar

25 schools follow the Galena Park ISD calendar.

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Cimarron ElCloverleaf ElCobb 6Th Grade CampusCunningham Middle
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Dr Shirley J Williamson El
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Galena Park ElGalena Park H SGalena Park Isd Career & Technical EchsGalena Park MiddleGreen Valley El
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Highpoint School East (Daep)
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Jacinto City ElJames B Havard ElJuvenile Justice Aep
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Macarthur El
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Normandy Crossing ElNorth Shore ElNorth Shore MiddleNorth Shore Senior High
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Purple Sage ElPyburn El
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Sam Houston El
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Tice El
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Woodland Acres ElWoodland Acres Middle

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Galena Park ISD in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Galena Park ISD on 28 single days in 2026-2027: Saturday, July 4 (Independence Day); Monday, August 3 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, August 4 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, August 5 (Professional Development Day); Thursday, August 6 (Professional Development Day); Friday, August 7 (Professional Development Day); Saturday, August 8 (Professional Development Day); Sunday, August 9 (Professional Development Day); Monday, August 10 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, August 11 (Professional Development Day), and 18 more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Monday, January 4), Spring Break (Monday, March 8 to Friday, March 12) and Spring Break (Friday, March 26 to Monday, March 29).
When is the first and last day of school at Galena Park ISD in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Galena Park ISD is Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, May 21, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Galena Park ISD?
About 167 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Galena Park ISD have in 2026-2027?
About 36 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 23 weekdays of breaks plus 13 single days off. There are also ten long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Galena Park ISD in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 18 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Tuesday, January 5, including weekends (11 school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-nine school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Tuesday, March 30 to Friday, May 21.
Which month has the most days off at Galena Park ISD?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Galena Park 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: Galena Park ISD, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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