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

Next no-school day
Monday
October 12
Local Holiday
No-school days
19 weekdays
8 single days + 11 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 26
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 27
2027

School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release School Day
August 2026
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16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
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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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20 21 22 23 24 25 26
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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

Winter Break
Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Winter Break
Wed, Dec 23 – Sun, Jan 3
12 days off
8 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

September 2026

  • Local Holiday Monday, September 7th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, September 16th Early release

October 2026

  • Local Holiday Monday, October 12th No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, October 21st Early release

November 2026

  • Local Holiday Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Winter Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Wednesday, December 9th Early release
  • Winter Break Wednesday, December 23rd – Friday, January 1st · 8 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Classes Resume Monday, January 4th School open
  • Local Holiday Monday, January 18th No school

February 2027

  • Early Release Wednesday, February 10th Early release
  • Local Holiday Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Local Holiday Friday, March 26th No school
  • School Break Monday, March 29th No school

April 2027

  • School Break Friday, April 30th No school

May 2027

Schools using this calendar

25 schools follow the Fargo 1 calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
B
Ben Franklin Middle SchoolBennett Elementary School
C
Carl Ben Eielson Middle SchoolCentennial Elementary SchoolClara Barton Hawthorne Elementary School
D
Dakota High SchoolDiscovery Middle School
E
Eagles Elementary SchoolEarly Childhood Special Education SchoolEd Clapp Elementary SchoolExplorer Academy
F
Fargo 9-12 Virtual AcademyFargo Davies High SchoolFargo K-8 Virtual Academy
H
Horace Mann Roosevelt Elementary School
J
Jefferson Elementary School
K
Kennedy Elementary School
L
Lewis And Clark Elementary SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolLongfellow Elementary School
M
Madison Elementary SchoolMckinley Elementary School
N
North High School
S
South High School
W
Washington Elementary School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Fargo 1 in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Fargo 1 on eight single days in 2026-2027: Monday, September 7 (Local Holiday); Monday, October 12 (Local Holiday); Wednesday, November 11 (Local Holiday); Monday, January 18 (Local Holiday); Monday, February 15 (Local Holiday); Friday, March 26 (Local Holiday); Monday, March 29 (School Break); Friday, April 30 (School Break). Breaks: Winter Break (Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27) and Winter Break (Wednesday, December 23 to Friday, January 1).
When is the first and last day of school at Fargo 1 in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Fargo 1 is Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027. That's a school year of about 39 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Fargo 1?
About 178 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Fargo 1 have in 2026-2027?
About 19 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 11 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also seven long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Fargo 1 in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 12 days in a row with no school, from Wednesday, December 23 to Sunday, January 3, including weekends (eight school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-eight school days in a row (about six weeks), from Tuesday, February 16 to Thursday, March 25.
Which month has the most days off at Fargo 1?
December has the most, with seven weekdays off.
Does Fargo 1 have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has four early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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