Bismarck 1 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
15 weekdays
12 single days + 3 break days
First day
Thursday
August 20
2026
Last day
Wednesday
May 26
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break School Day
August 2026
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September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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February 2027
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March 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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Longer breaks

Staff Development Day
Fri, Aug 14 – Wed, Aug 19
6 days off
4 school + 2 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

  • Teacher Workday Friday, August 14th No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 17th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 18th No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, August 19th No school
  • First Day of School Thursday, August 20th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, September 21st No school

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Thanksgiving Thursday, November 26th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Friday, November 27th · 1 school day off Break

December 2026

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, December 21st No school
  • Winter Break Tuesday, December 22nd · 1 school day off Break
  • Christmas Day Friday, December 25th No school

January 2027

  • New Year's Day Friday, January 1st No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, January 4th No school
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, February 16th No school

March 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, March 5th No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th · 1 school day off Break

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Wednesday, May 26th Last day
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, May 27th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

Schools using this calendar

29 schools follow the Bismarck 1 calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
B
Becep CenterBismarck Elementary Virtual AcademyBismarck High SchoolBismarck High Virtual AcademyBismarck Middle Virtual Academy
C
Centennial Elementary SchoolCentury High School
D
Dorothy Moses Elementary School
E
Elk Ridge Elementary School
G
Grimsrud Elementary School
H
Highland Acres Elementary SchoolHorizon Middle School
J
Jeannette Myhre Elementary School
L
Legacy High SchoolLiberty Elementary SchoolLincoln Elementary School
N
Northridge Elementary School
P
Pioneer Elementary SchoolPrairie Rose Elementary School
R
Rita Murphy Elementary SchoolRobert Place Miller Elementary SchoolRoosevelt Elementary School
S
Silver Ranch Elementary SchoolSimle Middle SchoolSouth Central Alternative High SchoolSunrise Elementary School
V
Victor Solheim Elementary School
W
Wachter Middle SchoolWill-Moore Elementary School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Bismarck 1 in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Bismarck 1 on 18 single days in 2026-2027: Friday, August 14 (Teacher Workday); Monday, August 17 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, August 18 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, August 19 (Professional Development Day); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Monday, September 21 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day); Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving); Monday, December 21 (Parent-Teacher Conferences); Friday, December 25 (Christmas Day), and eight more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Tuesday, December 22) and Spring Break (Monday, March 29).
When is the first and last day of school at Bismarck 1 in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Bismarck 1 is Thursday, August 20, 2026. The last day of school is Wednesday, May 26, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Bismarck 1?
About 185 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Bismarck 1 have in 2026-2027?
About 15 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's three weekdays of breaks plus 12 single days off. There are also nine long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Bismarck 1 in 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is the longest: four days in a row with no school, from Thursday, November 26 to Sunday, November 29, including weekends (one school day off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Forty-two school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Tuesday, March 30 to Wednesday, May 26.
Which month has the most days off at Bismarck 1?
November, December and January each have the most, with three weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Bismarck 1, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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