Fort Worth ISD Calendar 2026-2027

The 2026-2027 calendar for Fort Worth ISD (FWISD) has 30 weekdays without school between the first and last day: 21 in four breaks, four single holidays and five teacher workdays. Classes begin August 10, 2026 and end May 21, 2027; the longest stretch off is winter break, 17 days in a row.

Fort Worth ISD publishes 4 calendars for 2026-2027: Traditional Calendar, ADSY Calendar, ECHS Calendar, Intersessional Calendar (Alice Carlson and Jo Kelly schools). The traditional calendar is shown first; switch with the buttons below.

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First dayMon, Aug 10, 2026

Last dayFri, May 21, 2027

Spring breakMar 15-19, 2027back Mon, Mar 22, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates: Traditional Calendar

175 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 Traditional Calendar dates
Date	Event
Mon, Aug 10, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Fall Break · 1 school day off
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Indigenous Peoples' Day
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break · 5 school days off
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Break · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, May 21, 2027	Last day of school

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Checking today…

First dayMon, Aug 10, 2026

Last dayTue, Jun 29, 2027

Spring breakMar 15-19, 2027back Mon, Mar 22, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates: ADSY Calendar

200 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 ADSY Calendar dates
Date	Event
Mon, Aug 10, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Fall Break · 1 school day off
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Indigenous Peoples' Day
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break · 5 school days off
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Break · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth
Tue, Jun 29, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Fort Worth ISD’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 26, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 ADSY Calendar (Additional Days School Year) (PDF) · district calendar page

Note: Only for ADSY (Additional Days School Year) campuses, the ELEVATE schools listed on the calendar: Harlean Beal, George C. Clarke, Clifford Davis, Diamond Hill, East Handley, Eastern Hills-West Handley, W.M. Green, Rufino Mendoza, Hazel Harvey Peace, T.A. Sims, W.J. Turner, Van Zandt-Guinn, Maudrie M. Walton, Westcreek and Western Hills elementary schools, and William James, William Monnig, Morningside and Wedgwood middle schools (the five FOCUS schools in ELEVATE use the traditional calendar). Board approved April 28, 2026; dates subject to change. Same as the traditional calendar through May 21, then 25 ADSY days (May 24-28 and June 1-29) end the year on Tuesday, June 29; no school May 31 (Memorial Day) and June 18 (Juneteenth, observed). Staff days (no students): Sep 21, Oct 8, Jan 4, Feb 15, Mar 29. 200 student days = sum of the monthly counts printed on the calendar (175 traditional + 25 ADSY days).

Checking today…

First dayMon, Aug 10, 2026

Last dayFri, May 21, 2027

Spring breakMar 15-19, 2027back Mon, Mar 22, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 6back Thu, Jan 14, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates: ECHS Calendar

175 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 ECHS Calendar dates
Date	Event
Mon, Aug 10, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break · 5 school days off
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Wed, Jan 6, 2027	Winter Break · 13 school days off
Thu, Jan 7, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Jan 8, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 11, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Wed, Jan 13, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Fri, May 21, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Fort Worth ISD’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 26, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 ECHS Calendar (Early College High Schools at Tarrant County College campuses) (PDF) · district calendar page

Note: Only for the three early college high schools at Tarrant County College campuses: Marine Creek Collegiate (TCC Northwest), TCC South/FWISD Collegiate (TCC South) and Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences (TCC Trinity River). Board approved April 28, 2026; dates subject to change. No fall break, Indigenous Peoples' Day or Good Friday holiday on this calendar, and no student holidays on Sep 21, Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 12, Feb 15, Mar 26 or Mar 29. Winter Break runs Dec 21-Jan 6, then staff days Jan 7-8 and 11-13; spring semester starts Thursday, Jan 14. 175 student days = sum of the monthly counts printed on the calendar.

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First dayMon, Aug 10, 2026

Last dayMon, Jun 7, 2027

Spring breakMar 15-19, 2027back Mon, Mar 22, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates: Intersessional Calendar (Alice Carlson and Jo Kelly schools)

175 student days (district count) · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 Intersessional Calendar (Alice Carlson and Jo Kelly schools) dates
Date	Event
Mon, Aug 10, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Fall Break · 1 school day off
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Indigenous Peoples' Day
Tue, Oct 13 to Mon, Oct 19, 2026	Intersession · 5 school days off
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break · 5 school days off
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Break · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Mar 8 to Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Intersession · 5 school days off
Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day
Mon, Jun 7, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against Fort Worth ISD’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 26, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 Intersessional Calendar (Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center, Jo Kelly School) (PDF) · district calendar page

Note: Only for Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center and Jo Kelly School. Board approved April 28, 2026; dates subject to change. The Intersession weeks (Oct 13-19 and Mar 8-12) are not counted as student or teacher days on the calendar, so students are off Oct 8-19 (staff day, Fall Break, Indigenous Peoples' Day, intersession) and Mar 8-19 (intersession, then Spring Break). Staff days (no students): Sep 21, Oct 8, Jan 4, Feb 15, Mar 29. The year ends Monday, June 7. 175 student days = sum of the monthly counts printed on the calendar.

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Nearby districts

District	First day	Spring break	Last day
Fort Worth ISD	Aug 10	Mar 15-19	May 21
Arlington ISD	Aug 12	Mar 15-19	May 26
Lewisville ISD	Aug 12	Mar 15-19	May 21
Dallas ISD	Aug 11	Mar 15-19	May 26
Plano ISD	Aug 11	Mar 15-19	May 21
Garland ISD	Aug 10	Mar 15-19	May 27
Frisco ISD	Aug 12	Mar 15-19	May 14

Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for Fort Worth ISD?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027. The last day of school before it is Friday, March 12, 2027, and students return Monday, March 22, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Fort Worth ISD?

The first day of school is Monday, August 10, 2026 and the last day is Friday, May 21, 2027, 175 student days in total.

How many school days are in the Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 calendar?

175 student days, as stated on the district's calendar. Our count of every weekday between the first and last day, minus the breaks, holidays and teacher workdays listed below, gives the same number.

Does Fort Worth ISD have a fall break?

Yes: “Fall Break” is Fri, Oct 9, 2026.

Is there school on Veterans Day in Fort Worth ISD?

Yes. Wednesday, November 11, 2026 is a regular school day on the 2026-2027 calendar.

Where do these Fort Worth ISD dates come from?

Source: the district's “Fort Worth ISD 2026-2027 Traditional Calendar”, checked on September 26, 2026. We link the document on this page; if the district changes it, we update the dates and the “verified” date.

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About the district: Fort Worth ISD is based in Fort Worth, Texas (Tarrant County), with about 70,405 students in 137 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.fwisd.org. See all Texas school calendars.