Get Planning: Dallas ISD Releases 2020-2021 Calendar
If you’re beginning to plan those summer vacations and back to school shopping, be aware – school for Dallas ISD students begins on August 17.
The 2020-2021 school year begins in mid-August, and ends on May 27, 2021. In between those dates, there are plenty of breaks, including a week for Thanksgiving and a little more than two weeks for Christmas.
Key dates include:
- Staff Development/Student Holiday: Sept. 25
- Elementary Fair Day and Secondary Student Holiday: Oct 9
- Secondary Fair Day and Elementary Student Holiday: Oct. 16
- Parent Conferences for Grades pre-K through 5: Oct. 5 and Jan. 11
- Parent Conferences for Grades 6–8: Oct. 6 and Jan. 12
- Parent Conferences for Grades 9–12: Oct. 12 and Jan. 14
- Thanksgiving Break: Nov. 23–27
- Winter Break for Students: Dec. 18–Jan. 5
- Student Development/Student Holiday: Feb. 12
- Spring Break: March 15–19
- Student/Staff Holidays: Sept. 7, Jan. 18, Feb. 15, and May 31
- Inclement Weather Makeup Days: April 2 and 5
- Last Day of School for Students: May 27
For a full calendar, click here.