The 2026-2027 academic calendar for Lubbock ISD is now available. The first day of school is August 12. Labor Day is on September 7, and Columbus Day is on October 12. Halloween falls on a Saturday, but students will have Friday, October 30, off for GOALS Day, which stands for Go for Academic Learning and Success.
Key Dates
Other key dates include November 2 and November 23-27 for fall break, and December 17 for an early dismissal before winter break, which lasts from December 18 to January 6. In the new year, students will have January 18 off for MLK Day and a four-day weekend from February 12-15 for staff professional development and President’s Day.
March brings a week-long spring break from March 12-19, followed by another four-day weekend from March 26-29. April is when STAAR testing takes place, and there will be a five-day weekend from April 29 to May 3. The final month of the school year, May, sees an early dismissal on the last day of the academic year: May 27.
Original reporting: News/Talk 790 KFYO (Lubbock) — read the source article.
