Marshall Independent School District Calendar 2026–2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Marshall Independent School District for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 13, 2026 (Thu) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break | October 12, 2026 - October 16, 2026 | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Christmas Break | December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 8, 2027 - March 12, 2027 | No School |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Easter Holiday | March 29, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 25, 2027 (Tue) | School Closes |
Monthly Calendar TexasSchoolCalendar.com
View the full 2026-2027 school year by month.
Calendar Notes
District context: Marshall Independent School District serves East Texas families, where the district calendar is the practical baseline for school-year planning. For 2026-2027, students are scheduled to start on August 13, 2026 and finish on May 25, 2027. The main family planning blocks are Fall Break (October 12, 2026 - October 16, 2026), Thanksgiving Break (November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026), Christmas Break (December 21, 2026 - January 4, 2027), and Spring Break (March 8, 2027 - March 12, 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 8, 2027 - March 12, 2027). Early release or half-day entries to watch include Early Release (December 18, 2026) and Last Day / Early Release (May 25, 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 Marshall ISD 2026-27 Academic Calendar. 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 Marshall ISD students is August 13, 2026.
Christmas Break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 4, 2027. January 4 is also marked as a staff work day.
Spring Break is March 8-12, 2027.
The last student day is May 25, 2027, and it is marked as an early release day.
Yes. December 18, 2026 and May 25, 2027 are marked as early release days.
No bad weather makeup days are visible on the 2026-27 academic calendar source used here.
Marshall 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. Marshall ISD schedules Fall Break 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 Marshall ISD calendar.
Between the first day (August 13, 2026) and last day (May 25, 2027), Marshall ISD students have approximately 31 weekdays off for holidays, breaks, and teacher workdays. That leaves roughly 173 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.
Marshall ISD students return to class on Tuesday, January 5, 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.
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Data Source: Marshall ISD 2026-27 academic calendar PDF.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Marshall 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.