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Hempstead ISD Calendar 2026-2027

Waller County · Houston area (Region 4)

  • First day of schoolAugust 24, 2026
  • Labor DaySeptember 7, 2026
  • Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–27, 2026
  • Winter breakDecember 21, 2026 – January 4, 2027
  • MLK Jr. DayJanuary 18, 2027
  • Spring breakMarch 8–16, 2027
  • Memorial DayMay 31, 2027

Last updated September 18, 2026

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    Official Calendar

    Source: Hempstead ISD (hempsteadisd.org) ↗
    First day: Monday, August 24, 2026

    Calendar Dates

    • District HolidayJul 6, 2026No School
    • New Teacher OrientationAug 10 — Aug 11Teacher Day
    • Staff DevelopmentAug 12 — Aug 21Teacher Day
    • First Day of SchoolAug 24, 2026School Opens
    • Labor DaySep 7, 2026No School
    • PD Exchange Day/Student HolidayOct 2, 2026No School
    • End of First QuarterOct 16, 2026Grading
    • Staff Development/Student HolidayOct 19 — Oct 20No School
    • Thanksgiving Break/District HolidayNov 23 — Nov 27No School
    • End of Second Quarter/First Semester – Early ReleaseDec 18, 2026Early Release
    • Winter Break/District HolidayDec 21 — Jan 1No School
    • Staff Development/Student HolidayJan 4, 2027No School
    • Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18, 2027No School
    • PD Exchange Day/Student HolidayFeb 15, 2027No School
    • End of Third QuarterMar 5, 2027Grading
    • Spring Break/District HolidayMar 8 — Mar 12No School
    • Staff Development/Student HolidayMar 15 — Mar 16No School
    • Good FridayMar 26, 2027No School
    • End of Fourth Quarter/Second Semester – Early Release/HHS GraduationMay 21, 2027Early Release
    • Staff DevelopmentMay 24, 2027Teacher Day
    • Memorial DayMay 31, 2027No School
    • District HolidayJun 17, 2027No School

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The first day of school for Hempstead ISD is Monday, August 24, 2026.

    When is Thanksgiving break for Hempstead ISD?

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

    When is winter break for Hempstead ISD?

    Hempstead ISD's winter break runs from December 21 through January 4.

    When is spring break for Hempstead ISD in 2026-2027?

    Hempstead ISD's spring break is March 8 through 16, 2027.

    Does Hempstead ISD have school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

    No. Hempstead ISD is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 18, 2027.

    Does Hempstead ISD have school on Labor Day?

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

    Does Hempstead ISD have school on Memorial Day?

    No. Hempstead ISD is closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 31, 2027.

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

    The last day of school is May 21, 2027, which is also an early release day and graduation day.

    When does the second semester end in Hempstead ISD 2026-2027?

    The second semester ends on May 21, 2027.

    When is the end of the first semester in Hempstead ISD 2026-2027?

    The first semester ends on December 18, 2026, with an early release day.

    When is the end of the third quarter in Hempstead ISD 2026-2027?

    The third quarter ends on March 5, 2027.

    Are there any student holidays during the school year?

    Yes, there are several student holidays including October 2, 2026, February 15, 2027, and multiple staff development days throughout the year.

    When are staff development days in Hempstead ISD 2026-2027?

    Staff development days are scheduled on August 12-21, 2026, October 19-20, 2026, January 4, 2027, March 15-16, 2027, and May 24, 2027.

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