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

Rochester, MN · Also called Rochester Public School District

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 25
Flexible Conference Day
No-school days
25 weekdays
10 single days + 15 break days
First day
Tuesday
August 25
2026
Last day
Thursday
June 3
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 25–27
5 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 1
16 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 29 – Apr 2
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Memorial Day?

Mon, May 31
No school

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school

October 2026

  • Columbus Day Monday, October 12th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • MEA Break Thursday, October 15th No school
  • MEA Break Friday, October 16th No school

November 2026

  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Flexible Conference Day Wednesday, November 25th No school
  • Fall Break Thursday, November 26th – Friday, November 27th · 2 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Flexible Conference Day Monday, December 21st No school
  • Winter Break Tuesday, December 22nd – Sunday, January 3rd · 9 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, February 15th · Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) No school

March 2027

  • Flexible Conference Day Monday, March 1st No school
  • Flexible Conference Day Monday, March 29th No school
  • Spring Break Tuesday, March 30th – Friday, April 2nd · 4 school days off Break

May 2027

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 31st · Federal holiday No school

June 2027

Schools using this calendar

48 schools follow the Rochester Public Schools calendar.

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A
Alc Summer Credit Recovery
B
Bamber Valley ElementaryBishop Elementary
C
Care & Treatment At EscCare & Treatment Hospital/HomeboundCentury Senior HighChurchill ElementaryCredit Recovery
D
Dakota Middle School
E
Early Childhood AssessmentEarly Childhood InterventionEarly Childhood Year RoundEcse CommunityElton Hills Elementary
F
Folwell ElementaryFranklin Elementary
G
Gage ElementaryGibbs Elementary
H
Hoover Early Learning SchoolHoover Elementary
J
Jefferson ElementaryJohn Adams MiddleJohn Marshall Senior High
K
Kellogg Middle
L
Leap Launching Emerging Adults PrgLincoln K-8 District-Wide SchoolLongfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elem
M
Mayo Senior HighMiddle School Right FitMighty Oaks Early Learning SchoolMontessori At Franklin Elementary
O
Overland Elementary School
P
P-Tech 535Pinewood ElementaryPrairiecareProject Search Mayo Clinic
R
Riverside Central ElementaryRochester Academy-Idp Living(Rail)Rochester Alc Recovery ProgramRochester Alternative Learning CntrRochester Phoenix AcademyRps Online Elementary SchoolRps Online High SchoolRps Online Middle School
S
Southeast Regional Crisis CenterSunset Terrace Elementary
W
Washington District-Wide ElementaryWillow Creek Middle

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Rochester Public Schools.

Southern Mn Education Consortium Austin, MN Spring break Mar 26–29 Austin Public Schools Austin, MN Spring break Mar 8–15 Goodhue County Education District Red Wing, MN Spring break Mar 22–29 Owatonna Public Schools Owatonna, MN Spring break Mar 26 – Apr 2 Faribault Public Schools ISD 656 Faribault, MN Spring break Mar 5–12 Northfield Public School District Northfield, MN Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Rochester Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Rochester Public Schools is Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, June 3, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Rochester Public Schools?
About 178 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Rochester Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 25 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 15 weekdays of breaks plus ten single days off. There are also eight long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Forty school days in a row (about eight weeks), from Monday, April 5 to Friday, May 28.

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