Official School Calendar for Academic Year 2026-2027
Hastings Public Schools 2026–27 calendar dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug 5-6, 2026 | New Teachers Only |
| Aug 7, 10-12, 2026 | Teacher Professional Service |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Grades 7, 8, & 9 Only |
| Aug 13, 2026 | First Day of Classes for K-6, 9-12 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Grades 7 & 8 Do Not Attend |
| Aug 13-17, 2026 | Half Kindergarten Start |
| Aug 14 & 18, 2026 | Half Kindergarten Start |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day - No School |
| Sep 25, 2026 | No Classes/Professional Development |
| Oct 14, 2026 | End of Quarter One |
| Oct 15, 2026 | No Classes/PreK-12 Work Day |
| Oct 16, 2026 | No School |
| Oct 19, 2026 | ESU9 Teaching & Learning Conference |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Beginning of Quarter Two |
| Nov 25-27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Dec 18, 2026 | End of Quarter Two/First Semester |
| Dec 18, 2026 | Early Dismissal at 1:15 PM |
| Dec 21-31, 2026 | Winter Break |
| Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Break - No School |
| Jan 4, 2027 | No Classes/PreK-12 Work Day |
| Jan 5, 2027 | Beginning of Quarter Three/Second Semester |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School |
| Feb 12, 2027 | No School |
| Feb 15, 2027 | No Classes/Professional Development |
| Mar 4, 2027 | End of Quarter Three |
| Mar 5, 2027 | No Classes/PreK-12 Work Day |
| Mar 8-12, 2027 | Spring Break |
| Mar 15, 2027 | Beginning of Quarter Four |
| Mar 26-29, 2027 | Holiday Break - No School |
| Apr 16, 2027 | No Classes/PreK-12 Work Day |
| May 16, 2027 | Graduation |
| May 21, 2027 | End of Quarter Four/Second Semester |
| May 21, 2027 | Early Dismissal at 1:15 PM |
| May 24, 2027 | No Classes/PreK-12 Work Day |
Hastings Public Schools Calendar 26-27 Revised FAQs
When is the first day of school in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The first day of classes for students in Hastings Public Schools is August 13, 2026. Classes begin for students in grades K-6 and 9-12 on this date.
When is Spring Break in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Spring Break in Hastings Public Schools is scheduled from March 8 through March 12, 2027.
When is Christmas Break in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through December 31, 2026.
When is Winter Break in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Winter Break includes December 21-31, 2026, and January 1, 2027, when schools are closed for the holiday season.
When is Thanksgiving Break in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
When is the last day of school in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The last day of the 2026-2027 school year is May 21, 2027. Students will be dismissed early at 1:15 PM.
When does Quarter 1 end in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Quarter 1 ends on October 14, 2026.
When does Quarter 2 begin in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Quarter 2 begins on October 20, 2026.
When does the second semester begin in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
The second semester and Quarter 3 begin on January 5, 2027.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day observed in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Schools will be closed on January 18, 2027, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
When is Graduation in Hastings Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year?
Graduation is scheduled for May 16, 2027.
Are there any Professional Development or Work Days during the 2026-2027 school year?
Yes. Professional Development and Work Days are scheduled on September 25, 2026; October 15, 2026; January 4, 2027; February 15, 2027; March 5, 2027; April 16, 2027; and May 24, 2027.
When does Quarter 4 begin in Hastings Public Schools for 2026-2027?
Quarter 4 begins on March 15, 2027, following Spring Break.
Is there a Holiday Break in March 2027 at Hastings Public Schools?
Yes. Schools will be closed for a Holiday Break from March 26 through March 29, 2027.
Dates can change after publication. Read our calendar disclaimer.