Galena Park Independent School District Calendar 2026-2027
Galena Park Independent School District starts school on August 12, 2026, earlier than 27 of the 83 other Texas districts we track (34 start the same day). Its spring break (Mar 8-12, 2027) is one week earlier than the most common Texas week, which starts March 15 (47 of 83 districts). The last day of school is Friday, May 21, 2027.
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All 2026-2027 dates
167 student days by our count · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 12, 2026 | First day of school |
| Fri, Sep 4, 2026 | Holidays (Sept 4 - 7) |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Mon, Oct 12 to Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | Holidays · 2 school days off |
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Holidays · 5 school days off |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Early release |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Holidays · 11 school days off |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day |
| Fri, Mar 5, 2027 | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Mon, Mar 8 to Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | Holidays · 5 school days off |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Holidays (March 26 - 29) |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Holidays (March 26 - 29) |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | Early release |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | Last day of school |
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Long weekends in 2026-2027
Besides the breaks above, Galena Park Independent School District students have 7 long weekends this school year: three or more days in a row without school.
| Days off | Length | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 4 to Mon, Sep 7 | 4 days | Holidays (Sept 4 - 7); Labor Day |
| Fri, Sep 18 to Sun, Sep 20 | 3 days | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Fri, Oct 9 to Tue, Oct 13 | 5 days | Teacher workday, no school for students; Holidays |
| Sat, Oct 31 to Tue, Nov 3 | 4 days | Teacher workday, no school for students |
| Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18 | 3 days | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| Fri, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 15 | 4 days | Teacher workday, no school for students; Presidents' Day |
| Fri, Mar 26 to Mon, Mar 29 | 4 days | Holidays (March 26 - 29) |
Frequently asked questions
When is spring break 2027 for Galena Park Independent School District?
Spring break is Mon, Mar 8 to Fri, Mar 12, 2027. The last day of school before it is Thursday, March 4, 2027, and students return Monday, March 15, 2027.
When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for Galena Park Independent School District?
The first day of school is Wednesday, August 12, 2026 and the last day is Friday, May 21, 2027.
Does Galena Park Independent School District have early release days?
Yes, the calendar lists two early release days: Dec 18 and May 21.
When is winter break 2026 for Galena Park Independent School District?
Winter break runs Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027. Counting weekends and the adjacent days without school, students are off 18 days in a row and go back Wednesday, January 6, 2027.
How long is Thanksgiving break in Galena Park Independent School District?
5 school days: Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026.
Where do these Galena Park Independent School District dates come from?
Source: the district's “Galena Park ISD School Calendar 2026-27”, checked on September 29, 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: Galena Park Independent School District is based in Houston, Texas (Harris County), with about 20,862 students in 26 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.galenaparkisd.com. See all Texas school calendars.