Houston ISD School Calendar

2025-26 School Year • Texas

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First Day of School
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Last Day of School
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Today

School Open

Dismissal: 3:30 PM

Next 7 Days

Wed1
Thu2
Fri3
Sat4
Sun5
Mon6
Tue7
OpenClosedEarlyWeekend

April 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
OpenClosedEarly DismissalBreakWeekend

Coming Up

Memorial Day
54 days
Last Day of School
64 days

School Breaks

Thanksgiving Break
Fall Break
Nov 24 - Nov 28
Winter Break
Winter Break
Dec 22 - Dec 31
Spring Break
Spring Break
Mar 9 - Mar 13

Holidays (No School)

Labor Day
Sep 1
MLK Day
Jan 19
New Year’s Day
Jan 1
Memorial Day
May 25

The Houston ISD school calendar for the 2025-26 school year runs from Tuesday, August 12, 2025 to Thursday, June 4, 2026 in Houston, Texas.

  • 3 scheduled breaks and 4 holidays throughout the year
  • Spring break: Mar 9Mar 13
  • Winter break: Dec 22Dec 31

Houston ISD starts school 159 days earlier than most Texas districts. Winter break matches the most common Texas schedule, starting 12/22. Spring break aligns with the most common Texas schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Houston ISD school open today?

Yes, Houston ISD is open today. Check the weekly calendar above for upcoming school days and closures.

When is the next day off for Houston ISD?

The next day off is Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day.

When is the first day of school for Houston ISD?

The first day of school for Houston ISD in 2025-26 is Tuesday, August 12, 2025.

When is the last day of school for Houston ISD?

The last day of school for Houston ISD in 2025-26 is Thursday, June 4, 2026.

When is spring break for Houston ISD?

Spring break for Houston ISD is Monday, March 9, 2026 to Friday, March 13, 2026.

When is winter break for Houston ISD?

Winter break for Houston ISD is Monday, December 22, 2025 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

When do students go back to school after winter break?

Students in Houston ISD return to school after winter break on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Winter break ends on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

When is Thanksgiving break for Houston ISD?

Thanksgiving break for Houston ISD is Monday, November 24, 2025 to Friday, November 28, 2025.

How do I add Houston ISD calendar to my phone?

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What school district is Houston, TX in?

Houston, Texas is served by Houston ISD. This page shows the 2025-26 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.

When does school start in Houston?

School in Houston (Houston ISD) starts on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 for the 2025-26 school year.

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Last updated: December 15, 2025

Source: Houston ISD Official Calendar