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

Next day off and break: Thanksgiving break, Monday, November 23 to Friday, November 27.

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- [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1777977074/galenaparkisdcom/xti3pz7j69pukn7mxddq/2026-27Re-Re-visedDistrictCalendar.pdf)

## 2026–27 student dates

- July 4: District holiday. District holiday; included as a no-school date on the calendar.
- August 3 to 11: Student holiday. Students do not attend during the Student Holiday/Staff Development period.
- August 12 to October 8: Elementary and middle school grading period. Elementary and middle schools, first semester, grading period 1 of 4.
- August 12: First day of school. First day of school for students.
- August 12 to September 18: High school grading period. High schools, first semester, grading period 1 of 6.
- September 4 to 7: September holiday break. District holiday break; students do not attend through September 7.
- September 18: Student holiday. Student Holiday/Staff Development; students do not attend. Also the end of high school grading period 1.
- September 21 to November 3: High school grading period. High schools, first semester, grading period 2 of 6.
- October 9: Student holiday. Student Holiday/Staff Development; students do not attend.
- October 12 to 13: October holiday. District holiday; students do not attend through October 13.
- October 14 to December 18: Elementary and middle school grading period. Elementary and middle schools, first semester, grading period 2 of 4.
- November 2 to 3: Student holidays. Student Holiday/Staff Development; students do not attend November 2 and 3.
- November 4 to December 18: High school grading period. High schools, first semester, grading period 3 of 6.
- November 23 to 27: Thanksgiving break. District holiday break; students do not attend through November 27.
- December 18: Early dismissal. Early dismissal at all campuses; high school grading period 3 and elementary/middle school grading period 2 end.
- December 21, 2026 to January 5, 2027: Winter break. Dec 21 through Jan 4: Winter break. District holiday break; students do not attend through January 4, 2027.
Jan 5: Student holiday. Student Holiday/Staff Development; students do not attend.
- January 6 to March 4: Elementary and middle school grading period. Elementary and middle schools, second semester, grading period 3 of 4.
- January 6 to February 12: High school grading period. High schools, second semester, grading period 4 of 6.
- January 18: District holiday. District holiday; students do not attend.
- February 12: Student holiday. Student Holiday/Staff Development; students do not attend. Also the end of high school grading period 4.
- February 15: District holiday. District holiday; students do not attend.
- February 16 to April 9: High school grading period. High schools, second semester, grading period 5 of 6.
- March 5: Student holiday. Student Holiday/Staff Development; students do not attend.
- March 8 to 12: Spring break. District holiday break; students do not attend through March 12.
- March 15 to May 21: Elementary and middle school grading period. Elementary and middle schools, second semester, grading period 4 of 4.
- March 26 to 29: March holiday break. District holiday break; students do not attend through March 29.
- April 12 to May 21: High school grading period. High schools, second semester, grading period 6 of 6.
- May 21: Early dismissal. Early dismissal at all campuses.
- May 21: Last day of school. Last day of school for students.
- May 24: Student holiday. Student Holiday/Staff Development and District Holiday; students do not attend.
- May 31: District holiday. District holiday; included as a no-school date on the calendar.
- June 19: District holiday. District holiday; included as a no-school date on the calendar.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1777977074/galenaparkisdcom/xti3pz7j69pukn7mxddq/2026-27Re-Re-visedDistrictCalendar.pdf). Checked November 13, 2026.

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

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