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US School Holidays in North Dakota for 2025-26, 2026-27 & 2027-28

View the verified North Dakota school holiday dates for 2025-26, 2026-27, and 2027-28 across all districts. You'll find term dates, school holidays and major breaks for Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot and other districts across North Dakota.

These dates are based on official school district calendars. Use these most important dates to plan around.

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North Dakota School Holidays 2025-26

The main school holiday breaks observed across North Dakota in 2025-26: winter break December 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026, spring break March 16 - 20, 2026, and summer break June 4, 2026 - August 20, 2026

North Dakota school holidays for 2025-26
School HolidayDate
First Day of SchoolPublicAugust 21, 2025The school year begins
Labor DayPublicSeptember 1, 2025Schools closed statewide
Veterans DayPublicNovember 11, 2025Public holiday
Thanksgiving BreakPublicNovember 24 - 28, 2025Holiday break
Winter BreakPublicDecember 22, 2025 - January 5, 2026Holiday break
MLK Jr. DayPublicJanuary 19, 2026Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Presidents DayPublicFebruary 16, 2026Observed statewide
Memorial DayPublicMay 25, 2026No school
Spring BreakPublicMarch 16 - 20, 2026Standard spring break window
Last Day of SchoolPublicMay 27 - June 3, 2026End of the school year
Summer BreakPublicJune 4, 2026 - August 20, 2026Holiday break

North Dakota School Holidays 2026-27

The main school holiday breaks observed across North Dakota in 2026-27: winter break December 23, 2026 - January 1, 2027, spring break March 16 - 20, 2027, and summer break June 4, 2027 - August 19, 2027

North Dakota school holidays for 2026-27
School HolidayDate
First Day of School (2026-27)PublicAugust 21, 2026Mid-to-late August start common
Labor DayPublicSeptember 7, 2026Schools closed statewide
Veterans DayPublicNovember 11, 2026Observed statewide
Thanksgiving BreakPublicNovember 25 - 27, 2026Holiday break
Winter BreakPublicDecember 23, 2026 - January 1, 2027Holiday break
MLK Jr. DayPublicJanuary 19, 2027Federal holiday
Presidents DayPublicFebruary 16, 2027Observed statewide
Spring BreakPublicMarch 16 - 20, 2027Common spring break window
Memorial DayPublicMay 25, 2027No school
Last Day of SchoolPublicMay 27 - June 3, 2027End of the school year
Summer BreakPublicJune 4, 2027 - August 19, 2027Holiday break

North Dakota School Holidays 2027-28

The main school holiday breaks observed across North Dakota in 2027-28: winter break December 22, 2027 - December 31, 2027, spring break March 15 - 19, 2028, and summer break (varies by district)

North Dakota school holidays for 2027-28
School HolidayDate
First Day of School (2027-28)PublicAugust 20 - 25, 2027Mid-August start is standard
Labor DayPublicSeptember 6, 2027Schools closed statewide
Veterans DayPublicNovember 11, 2027Public holiday
Thanksgiving BreakPublicNovember 25 - 26, 2027Holiday break
Winter BreakPublicDecember 22, 2027 - December 31, 2027Holiday break
MLK Jr. DayPublicJanuary 17, 2028Federal holiday
Presidents DayPublicFebruary 15, 2028Observed statewide
Spring BreakPublicMarch 15 - 19, 2028Standard mid-March window
Last Day of SchoolPublicMay 27 - June 3, 2028End of the school year
Memorial DayPublicMay 31, 2028No school