The Lone Star College board of trustees approved the academic calendar for the 2026-27 school year at its regular board meeting May 1.

The details

Fall semester classes will start Aug. 24, 2026 and end Dec. 13, 2027. Spring semester classes will begin Jan. 19, 2027 and last through May 16, 2027.

No classes will be held for students on the following dates:
  • Labor Day holiday: Sept. 5-7
  • Thanksgiving holiday: Nov. 25-29
  • Winter holidays: Dec. 21-Jan. 3
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday: Jan. 18
  • Spring break: March 15-21
  • Spring holiday: March 26-28
  • Memorial Day holiday: May 29-31
  • Juneteenth holiday: June 17
  • Independence Day holiday: July 1
View the full 2026-27 academic calendar below.