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Hays CISD 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Friday
October 9
Teacher Workday
No-school days
42 weekdays
not counting weekends or summer
First day
Thursday
August 6
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 27
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Early Release School Day
August 2026
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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
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13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
October 2026
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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
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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
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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
January 2027
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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
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February 2027
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7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
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March 2027
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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
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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
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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

Longer breaks

Student/Staff Holiday
Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 29
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Student/Staff Holiday
Fri, Dec 18 – Tue, Jan 5
19 days off
13 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

  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • First Day of School Thursday, August 6th First day

September 2026

  • Local Holiday Monday, September 7th No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, September 21st No school

October 2026

  • Teacher Workday Friday, October 9th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, October 12th No school

November 2026

  • Staff Exchange Day/Student Holiday Monday, November 2nd No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • 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
  • Local Holiday Saturday, November 28th No school

December 2026

  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, December 9th No school
  • Local Holiday Saturday, December 12th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, December 18th No school
  • 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 Saturday, December 26th No school
  • Local Holiday Sunday, December 27th 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
  • Teacher Workday Monday, January 4th No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, January 5th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Teacher Workday Friday, February 12th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, February 15th No school
  • Teacher Workday Sunday, February 21st 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
  • Teacher Workday Monday, March 29th No school

April 2027

  • Teacher Workday Friday, April 9th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, April 12th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, April 30th No school

May 2027

  • Local Holiday Monday, May 3rd No school
  • Early Release Saturday, May 15th Early release
  • Early Release Sunday, May 16th Early release
  • Early Release Monday, May 17th Early release
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, May 18th No school
  • Local Holiday Friday, May 21st No school
  • Local Holiday Saturday, May 22nd No school
  • Local Holiday Sunday, May 23rd No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, May 24th No school
  • Early Release Tuesday, May 25th Early release
  • Early Release Wednesday, May 26th Early release
  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 27th Last day
  • Local Holiday Friday, May 28th No school
  • Local Holiday Saturday, May 29th No school
  • Local Holiday Sunday, May 30th No school
  • Local Holiday Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

  • Local Holiday Friday, June 18th No school

Schools using this calendar

26 schools follow the Hays CISD calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Alter Impact CtrArmando Chapa Middle
B
Blanco Vista ElBuda El
C
Camino Real ElCarpenter Hill El
D
D J Red Simon MiddleDr T C Mccormick Jr Middle
E
Elm Grove ElEric Dahlstrom Middle
H
Hemphill El
J
Jack C Hays H S
K
Kyle El
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Laura B Negley ElLaura B Wallace MiddleLehman H SLive Oak Academy
M
Moe And Gene Johnson H S
R
R C Barton MiddleRalph Pfluger El
S
Science Hall ElSunfield ElSusie Fuentes El
T
Tobias ElTom Green El
U
Uhland El

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Hays CISD in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Hays CISD on 57 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, July 3 (Local Holiday); Tuesday, August 4 (Teacher Workday); Wednesday, August 5 (Teacher Workday); Monday, September 7 (Local Holiday); Monday, September 21 (Teacher Workday); Friday, October 9 (Teacher Workday); Monday, October 12 (Local Holiday); Monday, November 2 (Staff Exchange Day/Student Holiday); Tuesday, November 3 (Teacher Workday); Monday, November 23 (Local Holiday), and 47 more.
When is the first and last day of school at Hays CISD in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Hays CISD is Thursday, August 6, 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 Hays CISD?
About 169 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Hays CISD have in 2026-2027?
About 42 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. There are also 26 long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-two school days in a row (about four weeks), from Thursday, August 6 to Friday, September 4.
Which month has the most days off at Hays CISD?
December has the most, with 11 weekdays off.
Does Hays CISD have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has five early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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