Aledo Independent School District Calendar 2026–2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Aledo Independent School District for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 12, 2026 (Wed) | School Opens |
| Student Holiday | September 4, 2026 (Fri) | No School |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break / Student Holidays | October 12, 2026 - October 16, 2026 | No School |
| Student Holiday | November 2, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 20, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Winter Break | December 21, 2026 - January 5, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Student Holiday | February 12, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Presidents' Day / Student Holiday | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 12, 2027 - March 19, 2027 | No School |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Student Holiday | March 29, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Student Holiday | April 19, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 20, 2027 (Thu) | School Closes |
Monthly Calendar TexasSchoolCalendar.com
View the full 2026-2027 school year by month.
Calendar Notes
District context: Aledo Independent School District serves Dallas-Fort Worth Area families, where the district calendar is the practical baseline for school-year planning. For 2026-2027, students are scheduled to start on August 12, 2026 and finish on May 20, 2027. The main family planning blocks are Fall Break / Student Holidays (October 12, 2026 - October 16, 2026), Thanksgiving Break (November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026), Winter Break (December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027), and Spring Break (March 15, 2027 - March 19, 2027). Parents can use this view for travel windows, shared-custody exchanges, childcare coverage, after-school activities, and comparing district days off with work schedules.
What to watch: Notable local calendar items include Spring Break (March 15, 2027 - March 19, 2027). Early release or half-day entries to watch include Early Release Day (December 18, 2026), Early Release Day (March 11, 2027), and Last Day of School / Early Release Day (May 20, 2027). Teacher workdays, planning days, or student holidays are separated from regular school days, including Student Holiday (September 4, 2026), Student Holiday (November 2, 2026), Student Holiday (November 20, 2026), and Student Holiday (January 4, 2027). If bad weather or emergency closures later change the calendar, families should compare this page with the district source before making travel, attendance, or childcare plans.
Official-source handling: Dates are from the Aledo ISD 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar, approved January 20, 2026. We manually review first-party district material, screen it for student-facing dates, and organize it into key dates, calendar grids, downloadable files, and printable summaries. Because this page is marked official, families can use it as the main planning view while still checking the district source for late revisions. User-submitted corrections are checked against official district sources before this page is updated.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first day of school for Aledo ISD students is August 12, 2026.
Aledo ISD Spring Break is March 15-19, 2027.
The last student day for Aledo ISD is May 20, 2027, with early release.
Aledo ISD Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027 — that's 10 school days off. Including the adjacent weekends, families have up to 16 consecutive days for holiday travel and family time. Students return to class on Monday, January 4, 2027.
Aledo ISD Thanksgiving Break is November 23, 2026 through November 27, 2026, giving students 5 weekdays off. With the surrounding weekends, families get 9 consecutive days away from school — enough time for out-of-state travel or extended family gatherings.
Yes. Aledo ISD schedules Fall Break / Student Holidays from October 12, 2026 through October 16, 2026 — 5 school days off. With surrounding weekends, the total travel window stretches to 9 days. Not every Texas district offers a fall break, so this is a notable feature of the Aledo ISD calendar.
Yes, Aledo ISD lists 3 early release or half-days for the 2026-2027 school year: Early Release Day on December 18, 2026; Early Release Day on March 11, 2027; Last Day of School / Early Release Day on May 20, 2027. Dismissal times on these days typically differ between elementary and secondary campuses, so check with your child's school for the exact schedule. Arrange childcare or after-school plans accordingly.
The Aledo ISD 2026-2027 official calendar does not list specific bad-weather make-up days. If school closures occur due to severe weather, the district typically announces make-up plans through its website, social media, and campus communication channels. Texas districts may add days to the end of the school year or convert scheduled holidays into instructional days to meet the state's required 75,600 minutes of instruction.
Between the first day (August 12, 2026) and last day (May 20, 2027), Aledo ISD students have approximately 38 weekdays off for holidays, breaks, and teacher workdays. That leaves roughly 164 potential instructional days across the school year. Texas requires a minimum of 75,600 minutes of instruction, which most districts meet through approximately 170-180 student days.
After Winter Break ends on January 1, 2027, Aledo ISD students are scheduled to return on Wednesday, January 6, 2027. Note that January 4, 2027 (Student Holiday) and January 5, 2027 (Student Holiday) are also days off, so the break effectively extends a bit longer. Check the district's website closer to the date for any schedule adjustments.
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Data Source: Aledo ISD 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar PDF.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Aledo Independent School District, the Texas Education Agency, or any official district body. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.