NEISD Key Observances 2023-2024

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2023 - 2024

August 2023

8/14 First day of school

8/26 Women’s Equality Day

September 2023

National Hispanic Heritage Month (9/15 - 10/15)

Library Card Sign Up Month

9/4 Labor Day (student/staff holiday)

9/8 International Literacy Day

9/10 National Grandparents Day

9/10 - 9/16 National Arts in Education Week

9/11 Patriot Day

9/16 Mexican Independence Day

9/17 - 9/23 Constitution Week

9/19 National IT Professionals Day

9/23 First day of fall

October 2023

National Bullying Prevention Month National Principals Month

10/2 Custodian Appreciation Day

10/4 Intl. Walk and Roll to School Day

10/6 National Coaches Day

10/9 Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day (student holiday)

10/8 - 10/14 Fire Prevention Week

10/9 - 10/13 National School Lunch Week

10/16 National Boss Day

10/16 - 10/20 National School Bus Safety Week

10/16-10/21 America’s Safe School Week 10/23 - 10/31 Red Ribbon Week 10/24 United Nations Day 10/28 Make a Difference Day 10/31 Halloween

North East ISD

Key Dates and Observances

November 2023

National Native American Heritage Month

11/5 Standard Time (fall back)

11/6 -11/10 Nat’l School Psychology Week

11/7 Election Day

11/8 National STEM/STEAM Day

11/11 Veterans Day

11/15 Education Support Professionals Day

11/16 National Parent Involvement Day

11/17 Substitute Educators Day

11/20 – 11/24 Thanksgiving break (student/staff holiday)

December 2023

12/7 Pearl Harbor Day

12/18 – 12/29 Winter break (student/staff holiday)

12/21 First day of winter

January 2024

School Board Appreciation Month National Mentoring Month

1/1 New Year’s Day

1/9 Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

1/15 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (student/staff holiday)

1/27 Intl. Holocaust Remembrance Day

February 2024

National Career Technology Education Month National African American History Month

2/1 NEISD Founders Day Celebration

2/2 Groundhog Day

2/5 - 2/9 National School Counseling Week

2/14 Valentine’s Day

2/15 School Resource Officer Appreciation Day

2/17 National Founders Day

2/17 - 2/24 National FFA Week

2/19 Presidents’ Day (student/staff holiday)

2/22 School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

March 2024

American Red Cross Month

Music in Our Schools Month

National Nutrition Month

Texas History Month

Women’s History Month

Youth Art Month

3/1 National Employee Appreciation Day

3/2 NEA’s Read Across America Day

3/2 Texas Independence Day

3/3-3/9 National School Social Work Week

3/4 Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day

3/4-3/8 Texas Public Schools Week

3/4 - 3/8 National School Breakfast Week

3/10 Daylight Saving Time (spring forward)

3/11 - 3/15 Spring Break (student/staff holiday)

3/17 St. Patrick’s Day

3/19 First day of spring

3/29 Good Friday (student/staff holiday)

3/31 Easter

April 2024

National Poetry Month School Library Month World Autism Month Month of the Military Child

4/2 International Children’s Book Day

4/3 Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

4/4 National School Librarian Day

4/7 - 4/13 National Library Week

4/8 - 4/12 National Assistant Principal Week

4/15 - 4/19 Public School Volunteer Week

4/22 Earth Day

4/24 Administrative Professionals Day

4/24 - 4/30 National Student Leadership Week

4/26 Battle of Flowers (student/staff holiday)

May 2024

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

Mental Health Awareness Month

5/1 School Principals’ Day

5/1 - 5/7 National Physical Education and Sport Week

5/3 School Lunch Hero Day

5/5 Cinco de Mayo

5/6 - 5/10 National Teacher Appreciation Week

5/6 - 5/12 National Nurses Week

5/7 National Teacher Day

5/8 National School Nurse Day

5/8 National Bike and Roll to School Day

5/10 School Communicators Day

5/12 Mother’s Day

5/18 Armed Forces Day

5/18 National Speech Pathologist Day

5/27 Memorial Day (student/staff holiday)

5/31 Last day of school (traditional calendar)

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