Fort Worth families, mark your calendars—school is back in session on Tuesday, August 12.
With the 2025–2026 school year right around the corner, Fort Worth ISD is pulling out all the stops to ensure students and families are set up for success from day one.
To get all the details and download the 2025–2026 calendar, visit fwisd.org/backtoschool. Here are the key dates:
- First day of school: August 12, 2025
- Labor Day (No School): September 1, 2025
- Fall holidays (No School): October 10 & October 13, 2025
- Veterans Day (No School): November 11, 2025
- Thanksgiving break: November 24-28, 2025
- Last day of fall semester: December 18, 2025
- Winter break: December 19, 2025 – January 5, 2026
- First day of spring semester: January 6, 2026
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19, 2026
- Parent-teacher conference day (No School): February 16, 2026
- Spring break: March 16-20, 2026
- Spring holiday (No School): March 23, 2026
- April holiday (No School): April 3, 2026
- Last day of school: May 21, 2026
Elementary students can look forward to free school supplies and meals, and the summer food program is keeping kids nourished leading up to the big day. Whether you’re new to the district or just need a refresher, the FWISD website has all the registration and enrollment info you need.
A few key events are also on the horizon. The annual Back 2 School Experience at The Potter’s House of Fort Worth promises fun and resources for the whole family. And if your child needs immunizations, FWISD is hosting clinics from July 19 through August 1 to get students ready to roll.
Let’s kick off a school year full of fresh starts, new goals, and big wins.
