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Minneapolis Public School District 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Wednesday
October 14
Parent-Teacher Conferences
No-school days
31 weekdays
13 single days + 18 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 8
2026
Last day
Friday
June 11
2027
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School year at a glance

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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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June 2027
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Longer breaks

No school: MEA Break
Wed, Oct 14 – Sun, Oct 18
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Thanksgiving Break
Wed, Nov 25 – Sun, Nov 29
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Sun, Jan 3
16 days off
10 school + 6 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Apr 2 – Sun, Apr 11
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

September 2026

  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 8th First day
  • Yom Kippur Monday, September 21st No school

October 2026

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 14th No school
  • MEA Break Thursday, October 15th No school
  • MEA Break Friday, October 16th No school

November 2026

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, November 3rd No school
  • Staff record keeping day Friday, November 13th No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 25th – Friday, November 27th · 3 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th No school
  • Staff record keeping day Friday, January 29th No school

February 2027

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Friday, February 12th No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Eid al-Fitr Wednesday, March 10th No school

April 2027

  • Staff record keeping day Friday, April 2nd No school
  • Spring Break Monday, April 5th – Friday, April 9th · 5 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st No school

June 2027

Schools using this calendar

97 schools follow the Minneapolis Public School District calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Alc Extended DayAndersen MiddleAnishinabe Academy ElementaryAnthony MiddleAnwatin MiddleArmatage Elementary
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Bancroft ElementaryBarton ElementaryBasic SkillsBethune ElementaryBryn Mawr ElementaryBurroughs Elementary
C
Center SchoolCenter School ExtendedCityview Elementary
D
Dowling Elementary
E
Early Childhood Assessment/SpecialEarly Childhood Special EducationEdison HighElla Baker ElementaryEmerson Elementary
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Fair HighField ElementaryFolwell ElementaryFranklin Middle
G
Green Central Elementary
H
Hale ElementaryHall Academy ElementaryHarrison Education CenterHenry HighHenry High - SwsHeritage Academy HighHiawatha ElementaryHmong International ElementaryHowe Elementary
J
Jenny Lind ElementaryJustice Page Middle
K
Kenny ElementaryKenwood Elementary
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Lake Harriet Lower ElementaryLake Harriet Upper ElementaryLake Nokomis Keewaydin ElementaryLake Nokomis Wenonah ElementaryLas Estrellas ElementaryLongfellow Alternative HighLoring ElementaryLoring-Nicollet HighLoring-Nicollet High ExtendedLucy Laney ElementaryLyndale Elementary
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Marcy ElementaryMenlo Park AcademyMenlo Park Academy ExtendedMercMerc ExtendedMinneapolis Academy & Career CenterMinneapolis Academy & Career ExtendMpls H.S. Alternative ProgramMps Metro CMps Metro DtMps Metro HaMps Online 6-12Mps Online K-5
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Nellie Stone Johnson ElementaryNorth HighNortheast MiddleNorthrop Elementary
O
Olson Middle
P
Pillsbury ElementaryPlymouth Youth CenterPlymouth Youth Center ExtendedPratt ElementaryPrekindergarten NorthPrekindergarten South
R
River Bend Educational CenterRonald Mcdonald HouseRoosevelt HighRoosevelt High - Sws
S
Sanford MiddleSeward ElementarySouth HighSouthwest HighSouthwest High - SwsStadium ViewSullivan Elementary
T
Takoda PrepTakoda Prep ExtendedTransition Plus Services
V
Voa HighVoa High Extended
W
Waite Park ElementaryWashburn HighWebster ElementaryWellstone International HighWellstone International High - SwsWhittier ElementaryWindom Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at Minneapolis Public School District in 2026-2027?
There's no school at Minneapolis Public School District on 13 single days in 2026-2027: Monday, September 21 (Yom Kippur); Wednesday, October 14 (Parent-Teacher Conferences); Thursday, October 15 (MEA Break); Friday, October 16 (MEA Break); Tuesday, November 3 (Professional Development Day); Friday, November 13 (Staff record keeping day); Monday, January 18 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day); Friday, January 29 (Staff record keeping day); Friday, February 12 (Parent-Teacher Conferences); Monday, February 15 (Presidents' Day), and three more. Breaks: Thanksgiving Break (Wednesday, November 25 to Friday, November 27), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Monday, April 5 to Friday, April 9).
When is the first and last day of school at Minneapolis Public School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Minneapolis Public School District is Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, June 11, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Minneapolis Public School District?
About 168 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Minneapolis Public School District have in 2026-2027?
About 31 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 18 weekdays of breaks plus 13 single days off. There are also nine long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at Minneapolis Public School District in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 16 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Sunday, January 3, including weekends (ten school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty-five school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Monday, April 12 to Friday, May 28.
Which month has the most days off at Minneapolis Public School District?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: Minneapolis Public School District, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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