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

Next no-school day
Monday
October 12
Fall Break
No-school days
34 weekdays
9 single days + 25 break days
First day
Monday
August 10
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 27
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break 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

Fall Break
Sat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 19
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days
Thanksgiving Break
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Mon, Jan 4
17 days off
11 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
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

  • Independence Day Saturday, July 4th No school

August 2026

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school

October 2026

  • Fall Break Monday, October 12th – Friday, October 16th · 5 school days off Break
  • Professional Development Day Monday, October 19th No school

November 2026

  • 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 – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Local Holiday Monday, February 15th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, February 16th No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Friday, March 19th · 5 school days off Break
  • Local Holiday Friday, March 26th No school

April 2027

  • Local Holiday Friday, April 16th No school

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 27th Last day
  • Professional Development Day Friday, May 28th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Juneteenth Saturday, June 19th No school

Schools using this calendar

80 schools follow the Garland ISD calendar.

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Abbett ElAustin Acad For Excell
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B G Hudson MiddleBack ElBeaver Technology CenterBradfield ElBullock ElBussey Middle
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Caldwell ElCenterville ElCisneros Pre-K CtrClassical Center At Brandenburg MiddleClassical Center At Vial ElClub Hill ElClub Hill Stem ElCooper ElCouch Collegiate Prep ElCoyle MiddleCoyle Middle Technology Center For Math And Scienc
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Daugherty ElDavis El
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Ethridge El
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Freeman El
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Garland AecGarland H SGeorge Washington Carver ElGilbreath-Reed Career And Technical CenterGlen Couch ElGolden Meadows El
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Handley ElHandley Stem ElHeather Glen ElHerfurth ElHickman ElHillside Acad For Excel
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Infant Center
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Jackson Technology CenterJohn W Armstrong El
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Katherine Stephens ElKeeley ElKimberlin Acad For Excel
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Lakeview Centennial H SLiberty Grove ElLuna ElLyles MiddleLyles Middle Collegiate Int
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Memorial Pathway Academy H SMontclair El
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N Garland H SNaaman Forest H SNita Pearson ElNorma Dorsey ElNorthlake El
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O'Banion Middle
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P A S S Learning CtrPark Crest ElParsons Pre-K CtrPathfinder Achievement Center
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Roach ElRobert B Sewell ElRowlett ElRowlett H S
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S Garland H SSachse H SSam Houston MiddleSellers MiddleShorehaven ElShugart ElSouthgate ElSouthgate Stem ElSpring Creek ElSteadham El
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Toler El
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Vernal Lister ElVernon Schrade Middle
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Walnut Glen Acad For ExcelWatson Technology CenterWeaver ElWebb MiddleWilliams El

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Garland ISD in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Garland ISD on 13 single days in 2026-2027: Saturday, July 4 (Independence Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, October 19 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, November 3 (Professional Development Day); Monday, January 4 (Professional Development Day); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day); Monday, February 15 (Local Holiday); Tuesday, February 16 (Professional Development Day); Friday, March 26 (Local Holiday); Friday, April 16 (Local Holiday), and three more. Breaks: Fall Break (Monday, October 12 to Friday, October 16), Thanksgiving Break (Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Monday, March 15 to Friday, March 19).
When is the first and last day of school at Garland ISD in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Garland ISD is Monday, August 10, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Garland ISD?
About 175 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Garland ISD have in 2026-2027?
About 34 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 25 weekdays of breaks plus nine single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Garland ISD in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 17 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Monday, January 4, including weekends (ten school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-nine school days in a row (about six weeks), from Monday, April 19 to Thursday, May 27.
Which month has the most days off at Garland ISD?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Garland 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: Garland ISD, last updated Sept. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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