Gatesville ISD Calendar 2026-2027
Coryell County · Waco area (Region 12)
The Gatesville ISD academic calendar for the 2026-2027 school year starts on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 and ends on Friday, May 21, 2027. Through the fall, families can plan around Labor Day on September 7, a fall break from September 28 through 29, and the Thanksgiving break from November 23 through 27. The winter break runs from December 21 through January 1. In the second semester, the calendar includes the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on January 18 and a spring break from March 15 through 19.
Last updated August 4, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
When is the first day of school for Gatesville ISD in 2026-2027?
The first day of school for Gatesville ISD is Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Gatesville ISD in 2026-2027?
The last day of school for Gatesville ISD is Friday, May 21, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break for Gatesville ISD?
Gatesville ISD has Thanksgiving break from November 23 through 27, 2026.
When is winter break for Gatesville ISD?
Gatesville ISD's winter break runs from December 21 through January 1.
When is spring break for Gatesville ISD in 2026-2027?
Gatesville ISD's spring break is March 15 through 19, 2027.
When is fall break for Gatesville ISD?
Gatesville ISD has a fall break from September 28 through 29, 2026.
Does Gatesville ISD have school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
No. Gatesville ISD is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 18, 2027.
Does Gatesville ISD have school on Labor Day?
No. Gatesville ISD is closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 7, 2026.
When is the first day of school in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
The first day of school for students in Gatesville Independent School District for the 2026-2027 school year is August 12, 2026.
When is Fall Break in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Fall Break is scheduled for September 28-29, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break runs from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
When is Christmas Break in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Christmas Break is scheduled from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Winter Break in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Winter Break coincides with Christmas Break and lasts from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
When is Spring Break in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Spring Break is scheduled from March 15 through March 19, 2027.
When is Good Friday/Easter Holiday in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Good Friday/Easter Holiday will be observed on March 26, 2027.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday is observed on January 18, 2027.
When is Presidents Day in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Presidents Day holiday is scheduled for February 15, 2027.
When are the student early release days in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Student Early Release Days are September 25, October 23, December 17, 2026, and May 20, 2027.
When are the staff development days with no students in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Staff Development (No Students) days are August 3-11, October 12, November 9, 2026, and January 4, March 8, April 19, and May 21, 2027.
When are the bad weather make-up days in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Bad Weather Days are designated as April 16 and May 10, 2027.
When is graduation in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
Graduation is scheduled for May 21, 2027.
When is the last day of school in Gatesville Independent School District for 2026-2027?
The last day of school for students is May 21, 2027.
How many student instructional days are included in the Gatesville Independent School District Calendar 2026-2027?
The Gatesville Independent School District Calendar for 2026-2027 includes 166 student instructional days.