North Dakota School Calendar 2025-2026

North Dakota has 178 public school districts serving 110K students. This page covers the 2025-2026 school year with day-level calendar data for every district.

178
Districts
110K
Students
2025-2026
School Year

Key Dates

Earliest First Day
August 1, 2025
Latest Last Day
June 30, 2026
Peak Spring Break
March 20, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Schools on Break This Week

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Largest Districts in North Dakota

The 10 largest school districts by enrollment, with their 2025-2026 calendar dates:

DistrictEnrollmentFirst DayLast DaySchool Days
Bismarck 113,964Aug 19May 21177
West Fargo 612,648Aug 21May 21183
Fargo 111,431Aug 27Jun 4183
Minot 17,700May 26Jul 2140
Grand Forks 17,597Aug 27May 22193
Mandan 14,437Aug 27May 22174
Dickinson 13,951Aug 14May 21173
Jamestown 12,161Sep 2Jun 18173
Mckenzie County 12,004Aug 20May 21183
Devils Lake 11,769Aug 4May 28175

Spring Break in North Dakota

The peak spring break day in North Dakota is March 20, 2026, when 27 districts (26K students) are on break.

Break Types

Breakdown of non-school days across all North Dakota districts (excludes weekends and summer):

Break TypeStudent-DaysDistricts
Winter Break519K student-days114
Spring Break247K student-days101
Thanksgiving Break119K student-days82
Holiday91K student-days9
Professional Learning - No School63K student-days1
Staff Development Day, No School56K student-days1

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