- First day of schoolAugust 11, 2026
- Thanksgiving breakNovember 24–27, 2026
- Winter breakDecember 22, 2026 – January 1, 2027
- Spring breakMarch 16–19, 2027
- Last day of schoolMay 27, 2027
Last updated September 18, 2026
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🎒 First day: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Calendar Dates
- New Teacher OrientationAug 5, 2026Teacher Day
- Staff Development/PrepAug 6 — Aug 7Teacher Day
- Staff Development/PrepAug 10, 2026Teacher Day
- First Day of School / 1st Six Weeks BeginsAug 11, 2026School Opens
- Staff Development/PrepSep 14, 2026Teacher Day
- 1st Six Weeks EndsSep 18, 2026Grading
- 2nd Six Weeks BeginsSep 22, 2026Grading
- Staff Development/PrepOct 5, 2026Teacher Day
- 2nd Six Weeks EndsOct 30, 2026Grading
- Staff Development/PrepNov 2, 2026Teacher Day
- 3rd Six Weeks BeginsNov 3, 2026Grading
- Thanksgiving HolidayNov 24 — Nov 27No School
- State Assessment Window StartsDec 1, 2026Event
- Staff Development/PrepDec 7, 2026Teacher Day
- State Assessment Window EndsDec 11, 2026Event
- 3rd Six Weeks Ends / 1st Semester EndsDec 18, 2026Grading
- Early ReleaseDec 18, 2026Early Release
- Christmas HolidayDec 22 — Dec 31No School
- Christmas Holiday (Winter Break)Dec 22 — Jan 4No School
- Christmas HolidayJan 1, 2027No School
- Staff Development/PrepJan 4, 2027Teacher Day
- Students Return / 4th Six Weeks BeginsJan 5, 2027Grading
- Staff Development/PrepFeb 1, 2027Teacher Day
- 4th Six Weeks EndsFeb 19, 2027Grading
- 5th Six Weeks BeginsFeb 23, 2027Grading
- Staff Development/PrepMar 1, 2027Teacher Day
- State Assessment Window StartsMar 15, 2027Event
- Spring BreakMar 16 — Mar 19No School
- State Assessment Window EndsMar 31, 2027Event
- State Assessment Window StartsApr 1, 2027Event
- 5th Six Weeks EndsApr 9, 2027Grading
- Staff Development/PrepApr 12, 2027Teacher Day
- 6th Six Weeks BeginsApr 13, 2027Grading
- Make-Up/Weather DayApr 26, 2027Event
- State Assessment Window EndsApr 30, 2027Event
- Make-Up/Weather DayMay 3, 2027Event
- 6th Six Weeks Ends / Last Day of SchoolMay 27, 2027School Closes
- Early ReleaseMay 27, 2027Early Release
- Staff Development/PrepMay 28, 2027Teacher Day
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Frequently asked questions
When is the first day of school for Memphis ISD in 2026-2027?
The first day of school for Memphis ISD is Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Memphis ISD in 2026-2027?
The last day of school for Memphis ISD is Thursday, May 27, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break for Memphis ISD?
Memphis ISD has Thanksgiving break from November 24 through 27, 2026.
When is winter break for Memphis ISD?
Memphis ISD's winter break runs from December 22 through January 1.
When is spring break for Memphis ISD in 2026-2027?
Memphis ISD's spring break is March 16 through 19, 2027.
