Pasadena ISD school calendar 2026–27
First day of school: Thursday, August 13, 2026
The 2026–27 year at a glance
| What | When | No school |
|---|---|---|
| First day of school | Thursday, August 13, 2026 | |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 | 1 day |
| Student Holiday (Campus/District PD) | September 28, 2026 | 1 day |
| Fall Break | October 9–13, 2026 | 5 days |
| Student Holiday (Campus/District PD) | November 3, 2026 | 1 day |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 23–27, 2026 | 5 days |
| Christmas Break | December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027 | 12 days |
| Student Holiday (Campus/District PD) | January 4, 2027 | 1 day |
| MLK Day | January 18, 2027 | 1 day |
| Student Holiday (Campus/District PD) | February 15, 2027 | 1 day |
| Student Holiday (Campus/District PD) | February 16, 2027 | 1 day |
| Spring Break | March 8–12, 2027 | 5 days |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 | 1 day |
| Student Holiday (Campus/District PD) | April 5, 2027 | 1 day |
| Last day of school | Friday, May 21, 2027 |
Worth knowing: December 18 and the last day are early-dismissal days, and incoming ninth graders have orientation on August 12, the day before everyone else starts.
Source: Pasadena ISD 2026–27 academic calendar. Checked against the district's published calendar on August 13, 2026.
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Next year: 2027–28
The 2027–28 calendar hasn't been adopted yet. Pasadena ISD typically starts mid-August; school boards usually approve the following year's calendar between January and May. This page will be updated when the district publishes it.
Questions parents ask
When does school start for Pasadena ISD in 2026?
The first day of the 2026–27 school year is Thursday, August 13, 2026.
When is Pasadena ISD's Thanksgiving break?
Thanksgiving break is November 23–27, 2026.
When is Pasadena ISD's winter break?
Winter break runs December 21, 2026 – January 1, 2027. Students return Tuesday, January 5, 2027.
When is Pasadena ISD's spring break in 2027?
Spring break is March 8–12, 2027.
When is the 100th day of school for Pasadena ISD?
Counting student days forward from August 13, 2026 across the breaks and holidays on the district's published calendar, the 100th day falls on Monday, February 1, 2027. A snow day or any closure added midyear pushes it later.
When is the last day of school for Pasadena ISD?
The 2026–27 school year ends Friday, May 21, 2027.
Has Pasadena ISD released its 2027–28 calendar?
Not yet. School boards usually approve the following year's calendar between January and May; this page will be updated when the district publishes it.
About Pasadena ISD
Pasadena Independent School District serves about 47,000 students in Harris County. Official site: pasadenaisd.org.
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