Denver City ISD Calendar 2026-2027

Yoakum County ยท Lubbock area (Region 17)

First day of school: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The Denver City ISD academic calendar for the 2026-2027 school year starts on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 and ends on Thursday, May 20, 2027. Through the fall, families can plan around Labor Day on September 7 and the Thanksgiving break from November 23 through 27. The winter break runs from December 18 through January 4. In the second semester, the calendar includes a spring break from March 15 through 19.

Last updated August 4, 2026

Official Calendar

Official Denver City ISD 2026โ€“2027 calendar

Printable calendar (PDF)

Denver City ISD printable 2026โ€“2027 calendar PDF

Full-year Denver City ISD calendar with every key date โ€” district logo, color legend and a QR code to this page.

Interactive calendar

Browse the key dates month by month โ€” colored markers show each event.

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    Calendar Dates

    • New Staff OrientationJul 28 โ€” Jul 29Event
    • First Day of SchoolAug 12, 2026School Opens
    • Labor Day HolidaySep 7, 2026No School
    • Flex Day - No StudentsSep 28, 2026Event
    • Flex Day - No StudentsOct 23, 2026Event
    • Fall FestivalOct 31, 2026Event
    • Thanksgiving BreakNov 23 โ€” Nov 27No School
    • PD Day - No StudentsDec 4, 2026Event
    • Christmas Break / Winter BreakDec 18 โ€” Jan 4No School
    • PD Day - No StudentsJan 5, 2027Event
    • Flex Day - No StudentsJan 18, 2027Event
    • Flex Day - No StudentsFeb 8, 2027Event
    • Bad Weather Make-up DayFeb 15, 2027Event
    • Spring BreakMar 15 โ€” Mar 19No School
    • Good Friday HolidayMar 26, 2027No School
    • Flex Day - No StudentsApr 23, 2027Event
    • Bad Weather Make-up DayMay 7, 2027Event
    • PD Day / Parent ConferencesMay 10, 2027Event
    • Last Day of SchoolMay 20, 2027School Closes
    • No Students / Staff Only DayMay 21, 2027Event

    Frequently asked questions

    When is the first day of school for Denver City ISD in 2026-2027?

    The first day of school for Denver City ISD is Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

    When is the last day of school for Denver City ISD in 2026-2027?

    The last day of school for Denver City ISD is Thursday, May 20, 2027.

    When is Thanksgiving break for Denver City ISD?

    Denver City ISD has Thanksgiving break from November 23 through 27, 2026.

    When is winter break for Denver City ISD?

    Denver City ISD's winter break runs from December 18 through January 4.

    When is spring break for Denver City ISD in 2026-2027?

    Denver City ISD's spring break is March 15 through 19, 2027.

    Does Denver City ISD have school on Labor Day?

    No. Denver City ISD is closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 7, 2026.

    When is the first day of school in Denver City ISD 2026-2027?

    The first day of school is August 12, 2026. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

    When is spring break in Denver City ISD 2026-2027?

    Spring break is from March 15 to March 19, 2027. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

    When is Christmas break in Denver City ISD 2026-2027?

    Christmas break runs from December 18, 2026 to January 4, 2027. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

    When is winter break in Denver City ISD 2026-2027?

    Winter break coincides with Christmas break, from December 18, 2026 to January 4, 2027. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

    When is Thanksgiving break in Denver City ISD 2026-2027?

    Thanksgiving break is from November 23 to November 27, 2026. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

    When is the last day of school in Denver City ISD 2026-2027?

    The last day of school for students is May 20, 2027. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

    Are there any teacher workdays or student holidays during the year?

    Yes, there are several professional development days and flex days such as September 28, October 23, December 4, January 5, January 18, February 8, and April 23 when students do not attend school. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

    Is there a Good Friday holiday in Denver City ISD 2026-2027?

    Yes, Good Friday is observed on March 26, 2027 as a student and staff holiday. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

    When does the school year officially end for staff?

    The school year ends for staff on May 21, 2027, which is a staff-only day. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}