Waxahachie ISD Calendar 2026-2027

Ellis County · Richardson area (Region 10)

First day of schoolAugust 12, 2026
Labor DaySeptember 7, 2026
Thanksgiving breakNovember 23–27, 2026
Winter breakDecember 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027
MLK Jr. DayJanuary 18, 2027
Spring breakMarch 15–19, 2027
Memorial DayMay 31, 2027
Last day of schoolMay 26, 2027

Last updated September 18, 2026

Interactive calendar

Browse the key dates month by month — colored markers show each event.

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Waxahachie ISD Calendar for the Year 26-27

Waxahachie ISD Calendar for the Year 26-27 — key dates

https://www.wisd.org/ — Source: Waxahachie ISD (wisd.org) ↗

First day: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Calendar Dates

Teacher Work Days / Back to SchoolAug 3 — Aug 11Teacher Day
1st Grading Period BeginsAug 12, 2026Grading
First Day of SchoolAug 12, 2026School Opens
Labor Day HolidaySep 7, 2026No School
Early Release / HomecomingSep 18, 2026Early Release
1st Grading Period EndsSep 25, 2026Grading
Deep Dive DaySep 28, 2026Event
2nd Grading Period BeginsSep 28, 2026Grading
Parent-Teacher ConferencesOct 9, 2026Teacher Day
Fair Day HolidayOct 12, 2026No School
2nd Grading Period EndsOct 30, 2026Grading
Deep Dive DayNov 2, 2026Event
3rd Grading Period BeginsNov 2, 2026Grading
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23 — Nov 27No School
Early Release / 3rd Grading Period EndsDec 18, 2026Early Release
Winter BreakDec 21 — Dec 31No School
New Year's HolidayJan 1, 2027No School
Deep Dive DayJan 4, 2027Event
Teacher Work DayJan 5, 2027Teacher Day
4th Grading Period BeginsJan 6, 2027Grading
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18, 2027No School
Deep Dive DayFeb 12, 2027Event
President's Day HolidayFeb 15, 2027No School
4th Grading Period EndsFeb 19, 2027Grading
5th Grading Period BeginsFeb 22, 2027Grading
Spring BreakMar 15 — Mar 19No School
Bad Weather DayMar 26, 2027Event
Teacher Work DayApr 2, 2027Teacher Day
5th Grading Period EndsApr 9, 2027Grading
6th Grading Period BeginsApr 12, 2027Grading
Bad Weather DayApr 30, 2027Event
Last Day of School / Early ReleaseMay 26, 2027School Closes
Teacher Work DayMay 27, 2027Teacher Day
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31, 2027No School

Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

The last day of school for Waxahachie ISD is Wednesday, May 26, 2027.

When is Thanksgiving break for Waxahachie ISD?

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

When is winter break for Waxahachie ISD?

Waxahachie ISD's winter break runs from December 21 through January 1.

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

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

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

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

Does Waxahachie ISD have school on Labor Day?

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

Does Waxahachie ISD have school on Memorial Day?

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