Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Calendar 2026–2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 24, 2026 (Mon) | School Opens |
| Columbus Day | October 12, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Christmas Break | December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027 | No School |
| Presidents' Day / Possible Weather Make-Up Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 15, 2027 - March 19, 2027 | No School |
| Easter Break | March 26, 2027 - March 29, 2027 | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 28, 2027 (Fri) | School Closes |
Monthly Calendar TexasSchoolCalendar.com
View the full 2026-2027 school year by month.
Calendar Notes
District context: Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District serves Rio Grande Valley families, where the district calendar is the practical baseline for school-year planning. For 2026-2027, students are scheduled to start on August 24, 2026 and finish on May 28, 2027. The main family planning blocks are Thanksgiving Break (November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026), Christmas Break (December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027), Spring Break (March 15, 2027 - March 19, 2027), and Easter Break (March 26, 2027 - March 29, 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) and Possible Weather Make-Up Day (November 23, 2026). Early release or half-day entries to watch include Early Release Day (December 18, 2026) and Early Release Day / Last Day of School (May 28, 2027). Teacher planning days and student holidays are separated from regular school days whenever the official source identifies them. Bad-weather, inclement-weather, or makeup-day language is preserved when the district publishes it, which matters for childcare, transportation, and travel planning.
Official-source handling: Dates are from the Edinburg C.I.S.D. 2026-2027 calendar, board approved March 21, 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 for Edinburg CISD students is August 24, 2026.
Edinburg CISD Spring Break is March 15-19, 2027.
The last day for Edinburg CISD students is May 28, 2027.
Edinburg CISD Christmas 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.
Edinburg CISD 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, Edinburg CISD lists 2 early release or half-days for the 2026-2027 school year: Early Release Day on December 18, 2026; Early Release Day / Last Day of School on May 28, 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.
Yes. Edinburg CISD has designated November 23, 2026, February 15, 2027 as potential bad-weather make-up days. If no weather closures occur, these days typically remain regular holidays for students. Texas law requires districts to provide at least 75,600 minutes of instruction per year, so missed days must be recovered through make-up days, extended hours, or waivers from the Texas Education Agency.
Between the first day (August 24, 2026) and last day (May 28, 2027), Edinburg CISD students have approximately 24 weekdays off for holidays, breaks, and teacher workdays. That leaves roughly 176 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.
Edinburg CISD students return to class on Monday, January 4, 2027 after Winter Break. The second semester typically begins on this date. Make sure your children's school supplies are restocked and any required forms are submitted before the return date. Check with your campus for any orientation or welcome-back activities.
You can sync the Edinburg CISD calendar directly to your phone using the buttons at the top of this page. Tap "Google Cal" to add all key dates to Google Calendar, or tap "Apple Cal" to subscribe via iCal on iPhone. You can also download the .ics file and import it into Outlook or any calendar app. Once synced, holidays, breaks, and early release days will appear automatically alongside your personal events.
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Data Source: Edinburg CISD 2026-2027 calendar PDF.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Edinburg Consolidated 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.