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

Grand Prairie, TX

Next no-school day

Monday

November 2

Professional Development

No-school days

32 weekdays

9 single days + 23 break days

First day

Tuesday

August 11

2026

Last day

Thursday

May 27

2027

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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday School Day

August 2026
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

September 2026
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30

October 2026
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				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

November 2026
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

December 2026
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

January 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

February 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28

March 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

April 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30

May 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

Breaks and holidays

When is fall break 2026?

Oct 9–13

5 days off with weekends

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 23–27

9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 5

18 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 12–19

10 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

July 2026

Non-school Day / Unified Closure Wednesday, July 1st No school
Non-school Day / Unified Closure Thursday, July 2nd No school
Non-school Day / Unified Closure Friday, July 3rd No school

August 2026

Teacher Work Day Thursday, August 6th No school
First Day of School Tuesday, August 11th First day

September 2026

Non-school Day / Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Labor Day (federal holiday) No school

October 2026

Fall Break Friday, October 9th – Tuesday, October 13th · 3 school days off · Includes Columbus Day (federal holiday) Break

November 2026

Professional Development Monday, November 2nd No school
Teacher Workday Tuesday, November 3rd No school
Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday), Christmas Eve (state holiday), Day after Christmas (observed) (state holiday) Break

January 2027

Professional Development Monday, January 4th No school
Teacher Work Day Tuesday, January 5th No school
Non-school Day / MLK Day Monday, January 18th · Martin Luther King Jr. Day (federal holiday) No school

February 2027

Non-school Day Monday, February 15th · Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) No school

March 2027

Professional Development Friday, March 12th No school
Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Friday, March 19th · 5 school days off Break
Non-school Day Friday, March 26th No school

May 2027

Last Day of School Thursday, May 27th Last day
Teacher Work Day Friday, May 28th No school
Non-school Day Monday, May 31st No school

Schools using this calendar

39 schools follow the Grand Prairie ISD calendar.

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Andrew Jackson Middle

Bonham Ees

Colin Powell El Crockett Early Education School Crosswinds Accelerated H S

David Daniels El Academy Of Science & Math Delmas F Morton El Digital Arts & Technology Academy At Adams Middle Dwight D Eisenhower El

Ellen Ochoa Stem Academy At Ben Miliam El Ervin C Whitt El

Florence Hill El

Garner Fine Arts Academy Global Leadership Academy At Barbara Bush El Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy Grand Prairie H S

Harry S Truman Middle Hector P Garcia El Hobbs Williams El

James Bowie Fine Arts Academy James Fannin Middle John A Dubiski Career H S Juan N Seguin El

Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy Lyndon B Johnson Daep

Mike Moseley El

P A S S Learning Ctr

Ronald W Reagan Middle

Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory Sam Rayburn El Steam Academy School For The Highly Gifted South Grand Prairie H S Stephen F Austin Environmental Science Academy Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy

Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy

William B Travis World Language Academy

Ymla At John F Kennedy Middle Ywla At Bill Arnold

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Grand Prairie ISD.

Duncanville ISD Duncanville, TX Spring break Mar 15–19 Arlington ISD Arlington, TX Spring break Mar 15–19 Irving ISD Irving, TX Spring break Mar 15–19 Texans Can Academies Dallas, TX Spring break Mar 8–11 Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD Bedford, TX Spring break Mar 15–19 Mansfield ISD Mansfield, TX Spring break Mar 15–19

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Grand Prairie ISD in 2026-2027?

The first day of school at Grand Prairie ISD is Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.

How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Grand Prairie ISD?

About 176 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.

How many days off does Grand Prairie ISD have in 2026-2027?

About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 23 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 stretch of school without a day off?

Forty-four school days in a row (about nine weeks), from Monday, March 29 to Thursday, May 27.

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Source: Grand Prairie ISD, checked October 2, 2026. 
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