Princeton ISD Winter Break 2026
Princeton ISD students are off from Saturday, December 19, 2026 through Tuesday, January 5, 2027: 18 days in a row, 10 of them school days (the district also has no school Mon, Jan 4 and Tue, Jan 5 after it). School resumes Wed, Jan 6, 2027.
Planning notes
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
- Students also have no school on Mon, Jan 4, 2027 and Tue, Jan 5, 2027, which makes the time off 18 days long.
- Friday, December 18, 2026, the last day before the break, is an early release day.
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Winter break in nearby districts
82 of the other 83 Texas districts we track have winter break the same week.
| District | Winter break | Back to school |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Wed, Jan 6, 2027 |
| Wylie ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
| Royse City ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Thu, Jan 7, 2027 |
| Frisco ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 4, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
| Plano ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
| Richardson ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 4, 2027 | Wed, Jan 6, 2027 |
| Garland ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
| Dallas ISD | December 21, 2026 to January 4, 2027 | Wed, Jan 6, 2027 |
| Forney Independent School District | December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027 | Tue, Jan 5, 2027 |
Frequently asked questions
When does Princeton ISD winter break start and end?
Winter break starts Monday, December 21, 2026 and ends Friday, January 1, 2027.
When do Princeton ISD students go back to school after winter break?
Wednesday, January 6, 2027.
How many days off is winter break?
ten school days. With the weekends and the no-school days next to it, students are off 18 days in a row (Sat, Dec 19, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027).
Is the last day before winter break an early release day?
Yes. Friday, December 18, 2026 is listed as an early release day.
Could Princeton ISD winter break dates change?
The dates come from the district’s calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.
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