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Northwest ISD Calendars TX Calendar 26-27

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The Northwest ISD Calendars 2026–27 school year runs from August 12, 2026 to May 21, 2027. Breaks include spring break March 15-19. The table below lists all teacher workdays, early release days, and holidays. Download the PDF calendar, or read the FAQs.

School year starts Wed, Aug 12, 2026 First Day of School
School year ends Fri, May 21, 2027 Last Day of School
Next key date Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Counts down once the school year is under way

Northwest ISD Calendars 2026-27 calendar

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Northwest ISD Calendars school year calendar

Every published date for 2026–27, colour-coded by what happens that day.

  • First day of school
  • Last day of school
  • Holiday - school closed
  • Break / vacation
  • Teacher / professional day
  • Early release / half day
  • Parent-teacher conference
  • Grading period / report cards
  • Testing / exams
  • Other scheduled date

August 2026

  • August 3-11, 2026 — All NISD Report for Professional Learning
  • August 12, 2026 — First Day of School

September 2026

  • September 7, 2026 — Labor Day Student-Staff Holiday
  • September 25, 2026 — 6-week UIL Grade Check

October 2026

  • October 8, 2026 — End of 1st Quarter
  • October 9, 2026 — Student Holiday/Teacher Flex
  • October 12, 2026 — Student Holiday/Teacher Planning
  • October 13, 2026 — Beginning of 2nd Quarter

November 2026

  • November 2, 2026 — Student-Staff Holiday
  • November 3, 2026 — Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning
  • November 23-24, 2026 — Student Holiday/Teacher Flex
  • November 25-27, 2026 — Student-Staff Holiday

December 2026

  • December 1-11, 2026 — STAAR Testing Dates
  • December 18, 2026 — End of 2nd Quarter & Early Release
  • December 21-31, 2026 — Student-Staff Holiday

January 2027

  • January 1, 2027 — Student-Staff Holiday
  • January 4-5, 2027 — Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning
  • January 6, 2027 — Beginning of 3rd Quarter
  • January 18, 2027 — Student-Staff Holiday

February 2027

  • February 12, 2027 — Student-Staff Holiday
  • February 15, 2027 — Student Holiday/Teacher Planning

March 2027

  • March 5, 2027 — Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning
  • March 12, 2027 — End of 3rd Quarter
  • March 15-19, 2027 — Spring Break
  • March 22, 2027 — Student Holiday/Teacher Planning
  • March 23, 2027 — Beginning of 4th Quarter

April 2027

  • April 6-30, 2027 — STAAR Testing Dates
  • April 23, 2027 — Student Holiday/Teacher Flex

May 2027

  • May 21, 2027 — End of 4th Quarter/Early Release
  • May 21, 2027 — Last Day of School
  • May 28 & 31, 2027 — District Offices Closed

June 2027

  • June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2027 — District Offices Closed

July 2027

Northwest ISD Calendars teacher and staff days 2026/27

Students normally stay home on these days. Confirm with the district before making plans.

  • July 28-30, 2026 New to NISD Teachers Report District source
  • August 3-11, 2026 All NISD Report for Professional Learning District source
  • November 3, 2026 Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning District source
  • January 4-5, 2027 Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning District source
  • March 5, 2027 Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning District source

Northwest ISD Calendars breaks and holidays

School is closed to students on these dates.

  • September 7, 2026 Labor Day Student-Staff Holiday Holiday
  • October 9, 2026 Student Holiday/Teacher Flex Holiday
  • October 12, 2026 Student Holiday/Teacher Planning Holiday
  • November 2, 2026 Student-Staff Holiday Holiday
  • November 23-24, 2026 Student Holiday/Teacher Flex Holiday
  • November 25-27, 2026 Student-Staff Holiday Holiday
  • December 21-31, 2026 Student-Staff Holiday Holiday
  • January 1, 2027 Student-Staff Holiday Holiday
  • January 18, 2027 Student-Staff Holiday Holiday
  • February 12, 2027 Student-Staff Holiday Holiday
  • February 15, 2027 Student Holiday/Teacher Planning Holiday
  • March 15-19, 2027 Spring Break Break
  • March 22, 2027 Student Holiday/Teacher Planning Holiday
  • March 26, 2027 Student & Staff Holiday Holiday
  • April 23, 2027 Student Holiday/Teacher Flex Holiday

Your checked 2026/27 Northwest ISD Calendars planning calendar

How these dates are put together, and what to double-check before you book anything.

Useful now36 published dates for the 2026–27 school year, laid out month by month.
CheckedTaken from the district’s own published calendar, not retyped from memory.
Kept currentLast updated April 29, 2026.
Full term dates table

Northwest ISD Calendars 2026–27 calendar dates

DateEvent
July 3, 6-10, 17, 24, 31, 2026District Offices Closed
July 21-23, 2026ENGAGE Professional Learning Conference
July 28-30, 2026New to NISD Teachers Report
August 3-11, 2026All NISD Report for Professional Learning
August 12, 2026First Day of School
September 7, 2026Labor Day Student-Staff Holiday
September 25, 20266-week UIL Grade Check
October 8, 2026End of 1st Quarter
October 9, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Flex
October 12, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Planning
October 13, 2026Beginning of 2nd Quarter
November 2, 2026Student-Staff Holiday
November 3, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning
November 23-24, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Flex
November 25-27, 2026Student-Staff Holiday
December 1-11, 2026STAAR Testing Dates
December 18, 2026End of 2nd Quarter & Early Release
December 21-31, 2026Student-Staff Holiday
January 1, 2027Student-Staff Holiday
January 4-5, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning
January 6, 2027Beginning of 3rd Quarter
January 18, 2027Student-Staff Holiday
February 12, 2027Student-Staff Holiday
February 15, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Planning
March 5, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Learning
March 12, 2027End of 3rd Quarter
March 15-19, 2027Spring Break
March 22, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Planning
March 23, 2027Beginning of 4th Quarter
March 26, 2027Student & Staff Holiday
April 6-30, 2027STAAR Testing Dates
April 23, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Flex
May 21, 2027End of 4th Quarter/Early Release
May 21, 2027Last Day of School
May 28 & 31, 2027District Offices Closed
June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2027District Offices Closed

Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027 School Year FAQs

When is the first day of school in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The first day of school for the 2026-2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through December 31, 2026.
When is Winter Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through December 31, 2026, including the Christmas holiday period.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is observed from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students is May 21, 2027, which is also the end of the 4th quarter and an early release day.
When does the second quarter begin in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The second quarter begins on October 13, 2026.
When does the third quarter begin in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The third quarter begins on January 6, 2027.
When does the fourth quarter begin in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The fourth quarter begins on March 23, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Labor Day Student-Staff Holiday is observed on September 7, 2026.

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Northwest ISD Calendars calendar FAQs

When is the first day of school in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The first day of school for the 2026-2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
When is Spring Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through December 31, 2026.
When is Winter Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through December 31, 2026, including the Christmas holiday period.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is observed from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students is May 21, 2027, which is also the end of the 4th quarter and an early release day.
When does the second quarter begin in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The second quarter begins on October 13, 2026.
When does the third quarter begin in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The third quarter begins on January 6, 2027.
When does the fourth quarter begin in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
The fourth quarter begins on March 23, 2027.
When is Labor Day holiday in Northwest ISD Instructional Calendar 2026-2027?
Labor Day Student-Staff Holiday is observed on September 7, 2026.

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