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Grand Island Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Thursday
October 8
Parent-Teacher Conferences
No-school days
42 weekdays
22 single days + 20 break days
Last day
Thursday
May 20
2027
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School year at a glance

Last Day No School Break Early Release Conferences 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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April 2027
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May 2027
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Longer breaks

No School: New Teacher Training
Sat, Aug 1 – Tue, Aug 11
11 days off
7 school + 4 weekend days
Fall Break
Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Jan 5
18 days off
12 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Sat, Mar 6 – Sun, Mar 14
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • New Teacher Training Monday, August 3rd No school
  • New Teacher Training Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, August 6th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, August 7th No school
  • Teacher Workday Monday, August 10th No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, August 11th No school

September 2026

  • Teacher Workday Friday, September 4th No school
  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, September 25th No school

October 2026

  • Teacher Workday Friday, October 2nd No school
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, October 5th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, October 6th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 7th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 8th No school
  • Staff Comp Day Friday, October 9th No school

November 2026

  • Teacher Workday Friday, November 6th No school
  • Fall Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Early Release Friday, December 18th Early release
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Teacher Workday Monday, January 4th No school
  • Teacher Workday Tuesday, January 5th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, January 29th No school

February 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Monday, February 8th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, February 9th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, February 10th Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, February 11th No school
  • Staff Comp Day Friday, February 12th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, February 26th No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 8th – Friday, March 12th · 5 school days off Break
  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Monday, March 29th · 2 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Teacher Workday Friday, April 9th No school
  • Teacher Workday Friday, April 30th No school

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 20th Last day
  • Teacher Workday Friday, May 21st No school

Schools using this calendar

23 schools follow the Grand Island Public Schools calendar.

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B
Barr Middle School
C
Career Pathways Institute
D
Dodge Elementary School
E
Early Learning CenterEngleman Elementary School
G
Gates Elementary SchoolGrand Island Senior High School
H
Howard Elementary School
I
Indra House
J
Jefferson Elementary School
K
Knickrehm Elementary School
L
Lincoln Elementary School
N
Newell Elementary School
S
Seedling Mile Elem SchoolShoemaker Elementary SchoolStarr Elementary SchoolStolley Park Elem SchoolSuccess Academy
W
Walnut Middle SchoolWasmer Elementary SchoolWest Lawn Elementary SchoolWestridge Middle SchoolWyandotte Learning Center

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Grand Island Public Schools in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Grand Island Public Schools on 23 single days in 2026-2027: Monday, August 3 (New Teacher Training); Tuesday, August 4 (New Teacher Training); Wednesday, August 5 (Teacher Workday); Thursday, August 6 (Teacher Workday); Friday, August 7 (Teacher Workday); Monday, August 10 (Teacher Workday); Tuesday, August 11 (Teacher Workday); Friday, September 4 (Teacher Workday); Monday, September 7 (Labor Day); Friday, September 25 (Teacher Workday), and 13 more. Breaks: Fall Break (Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1), Spring Break (Monday, March 8 to Friday, March 12) and Spring Break (Friday, March 26 to Monday, March 29).
When is the first and last day of school at Grand Island Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The last day of school is Thursday, May 20, 2027.
How many days off does Grand Island Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 42 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus 22 single days off. There are also 15 long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Grand Island Public Schools in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 18 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Tuesday, January 5, including weekends (ten school days off).
Which month has the most days off at Grand Island Public Schools?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.
Does Grand Island Public Schools have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has one early-release day. They're marked on the calendar above.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Grand Island Public Schools, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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