# Fort Bend Independent School District calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Friday, October 9 (Teacher Planning Day); next break: Fall Break, October 12 to 16.

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## 2026–27 student dates

- July 30 to 31: District Professional Learning Days. No students attend during District Professional Learning Days.
- August 3 to 7: Teacher Work and Professional Learning Days. No students attend; August 3 is a Teacher Work Day and August 4–7 are Professional Learning Days.
- August 10: Teacher Planning Day. No students attend; Teacher Planning Day.
- August 11: First Day of Classes. First day of classes for the 2026–27 school year and first semester.
- August 11 to October 8: First Nine Weeks. First nine weeks begins and ends October 8.
- August 11 to December 18: First Semester Grading Period. First semester grading period; 81 days, ending December 18.
- September 7: Labor Day. Students do not attend for the Student/Teacher Holiday and Labor Day.
- September 24: Early Release: Elementary. Elementary students are dismissed early.
- September 25: Professional Learning Day. No students attend; Professional Learning Day.
- October 8: End of First Nine Weeks. First nine weeks ends.
- October 9: Teacher Planning Day. No students attend; Teacher Planning Day.
- October 12 to 16: Fall Break. Students do not attend during the Student/Teacher Holiday.
- October 19 to December 18: Second Nine Weeks. Second nine weeks begins and ends December 18.
- November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving Break. Students do not attend during the Student/Teacher Holiday.
- December 17: Early Release: Middle and High School. Middle and high school students are dismissed early.
- December 18: Early Release: All Students. All students are dismissed early; the second nine weeks ends.
- December 18: End of Second Nine Weeks. Second nine weeks ends.
- December 21 to 31: Winter Break. Students do not attend during the Student/Teacher Holiday and winter break.
- January 1: New Year’s Day. Students do not attend for the Student/Teacher Holiday and New Year’s Day.
- January 4: Professional Learning Day. No students attend; Professional Learning Day.
- January 5: Teacher Planning Day. No students attend; Teacher Planning Day.
- January 6: Second Semester Begins. First day of classes for the second semester and beginning of the third nine weeks.
- January 6 to May 27: Second Semester Grading Period. Second semester grading period; 91 days, ending May 27.
- January 6 to March 4: Third Nine Weeks. Third nine weeks begins and ends March 4.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Students do not attend for the Student/Teacher Holiday and Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
- February 11: Early Release: Elementary. Elementary students are dismissed early.
- February 12: Professional Learning Day. No students attend; Professional Learning Day.
- February 15: Student/Teacher Holiday. Students do not attend; Student/Teacher Holiday. The date is also marked as an Inclement Weather Make-Up Day.
- March 4: End of Third Nine Weeks. Third nine weeks ends.
- March 5: Teacher Planning Day. No students attend; Teacher Planning Day.
- March 8 to 12: Spring Break. Students do not attend during the Student/Teacher Holiday.
- March 15 to May 27: Fourth Nine Weeks. Fourth nine weeks begins and ends May 27.
- March 26: Student/Teacher Holiday. Students do not attend for the Student/Teacher Holiday.
- April 30: Student/Teacher Holiday. Students do not attend; Student/Teacher Holiday. The date is also marked as an Inclement Weather Make-Up Day.
- May 26: Early Release: Middle and High School. Middle and high school students are dismissed early.
- May 27: Last Day for Students. All students are dismissed early; this is the last day for students and the fourth nine weeks ends.
- May 27: End of Fourth Nine Weeks. Fourth nine weeks ends.
- May 28: Teacher Work Day. No students attend; Teacher Work Day.
- May 31: Memorial Day. Students do not attend; district office and campuses are closed for Memorial Day.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1782749860/fortbendisdcom/p25xocyn8imjw8fi9hdl/202627InstructionalCalendarEnglish.pdf). Checked September 17, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Fort Bend Independent School District's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication.

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