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2027 Houston Independent School District School Holidays & Term Dates

Houston ISD students start on Monday 10 August 2026 and the last day for students is Friday 28 May 2027. Thanksgiving recess is 23-27 November 2026. The December recess runs 21-31 December, with New Year's Day and a 4 January staff day before classes resume.

Source: Houston Independent School DistrictLast verified

Next Houston Independent School District school holiday

5 days

The first school holiday in 2027 is Spring recess, from 8 Mar 2027 to 12 Mar 2027 — 143 days away. Schools reopen on .

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2027 school holiday dates

Spring recess

Recess, no classes.

StartEndDuration5 days

2027 school term dates

Winter term

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60 days

Spring term

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75 days

Other school closures in 2027

These extra school closures are published with this calendar.

  • New Year's DaySchool closure
  • Staff professional development daySchool closure

    No classes.

  • MLK Jr. DaySchool closure
  • Staff professional development daySchool closure

    No classes.

  • RecessSchool closure

    No classes.

  • Staff professional development daySchool closure

    No classes.

School holiday periods

Spring recess school holidays 2027

Spring recess runs from 8 Mar 2027 (Mon) – 12 Mar 2027 (Fri) (5 days inclusive). The Spring recess end on 12 Mar 2027 (Fri). Spring term begins and schools reopen on 15 Mar 2027 (Mon).

Houston Independent School District school start and reopening dates in 2027

School year starts
After the Spring recess
Schools reopen (Spring term begins)
School year ends

FAQ

When are the Spring recess school holidays in Houston Independent School District in 2027?

The Spring recess run from 8 Mar 2027 (Mon) to 12 Mar 2027 (Fri) (5 days inclusive).

When do schools reopen after Spring recess in Houston Independent School District?

Schools reopen on 15 Mar 2027 (Mon) for the start of Spring term.

When does Winter term start in Houston Independent School District in 2027?

Winter term runs from 5 Jan 2027 (Tue) to 5 Mar 2027 (Fri).

When does Spring term start in Houston Independent School District in 2027?

Spring term runs from 15 Mar 2027 (Mon) to 28 May 2027 (Fri).

When does the 2027 school year start in Houston Independent School District?

The 2027 school year starts on 5 Jan 2027 (Tue).

When does school end in Houston Independent School District in 2027?

The 2027 school year ends on 28 May 2027 (Fri).

What is the next school holiday in Houston Independent School District?

The next school holiday is Spring recess, starting 8 Mar 2027 (Mon). See the Spring recess section (#spring-recess-school-holidays) for full dates.

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Statistics

School days
135
Holiday days
11
Terms
2
Longest break
5d

Spring recess

Shortest break
5d

Spring recess

Avg break
5d

Timeline

Sky bars show school terms, amber bars show school breaks, and rose marks special school days across 2027.

School terms: Winter term, 5 Jan 2027 (Tue) – 5 Mar 2027 (Fri); Spring term, 15 Mar 2027 (Mon) – 28 May 2027 (Fri). School breaks: Spring recess, 8 Mar 2027 (Mon) – 12 Mar 2027 (Fri). Special days: New Year's Day, 1 Jan 2027 (Fri) – 1 Jan 2027 (Fri); Staff professional development day, 4 Jan 2027 (Mon) – 4 Jan 2027 (Mon); MLK Jr. Day, 18 Jan 2027 (Mon) – 18 Jan 2027 (Mon); Staff professional development day, 15 Feb 2027 (Mon) – 15 Feb 2027 (Mon); Recess, 26 Mar 2027 (Fri) – 26 Mar 2027 (Fri); Staff professional development day, 16 Apr 2027 (Fri) – 16 Apr 2027 (Fri)

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