Grand Forks Public Schools Calendar (2025-2026)
Calendar by North Dakota
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | Fiscal year begins |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Professional Development Day |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Professional Development Day |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Professional Development Half-Day |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Teacher Prep Half-Day |
| Aug 21, 2025 | First day of school for grades K-9 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Teacher Prep Half-Day |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Professional Development Half-Day |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Teacher Prep Half-Day |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Professional Development Half-Day |
| Aug 27, 2025 | First day of school for grades 10-12 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | No School (Labor Day Holiday) |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Elementary PT Conferences (evening) |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Elementary PT Conferences (evening) |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Elementary School - No School - PT Conferences (all day) |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Elementary & Middle Schools PT Conferences (evening) |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Middle & High Schools PT Conferences (evening) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Middle School - No School - PT Conferences (all day) |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Indigenous Peoples' Day (school is in session) |
| Oct 14, 2025 | High School PT Conferences (evening) |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Oct 17, 2025 | No School (Admin Convention) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | End of Quarter 1 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Nov 11, 2025 | No School (Veterans Day Holiday) |
| Nov 14, 2025 | End of Trimester 1 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Nov 27, 2025 | No School (Thanksgiving Holiday) |
| Nov 28, 2025 | No School (Thanksgiving Holiday) |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Dec 22, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Dec 23, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Dec 24, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Dec 25, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Dec 26, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Dec 29, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Dec 30, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Dec 31, 2025 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Jan 1, 2026 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Jan 2, 2026 | No School (Winter Break) |
| Jan 5, 2026 | School Resumes |
| Jan 16, 2026 | End of Quarter 2 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | No School - Professional Development Day |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Elementary & Middle Schools PT Conferences (evening) |
| Feb 12, 2026 | All Schools PT Conferences (evening) |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Elementary School - No School - PT Conferences (all day) |
| Feb 16, 2026 | No School - Professional Development Day |
| Feb 17, 2026 | High Schools PT Conferences (evening) |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Feb 20, 2026 | End of Trimester 2 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Mar 11, 2026 | No School (Spring Break) |
| Mar 12, 2026 | No School (Spring Break) |
| Mar 13, 2026 | No School (Spring Break) |
| Mar 18, 2026 | No School (Conference Trade Days) |
| Mar 27, 2026 | End of Quarter 3 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Apr 6, 2026 | No School (Holiday Break) |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| May 13, 2026 | Early Release Day - MS/HS @ 1:00 pm; ES @ 1:30 pm |
| May 25, 2026 | No School (Memorial Day Holiday) |
| May 28, 2026 | Last Day of School All Grades |
| May 28, 2026 | End of Quarter 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | Graduation (Community High School) |
| May 29, 2026 | Clerical Day |
| May 29, 2026 | End of Trimester 3 |
| May 31, 2026 | Graduation (GF Central High School) |
| May 31, 2026 | Graduation (Red River High School) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Fiscal year ends |
Grand Forks Public Schools Calendar 2025-2026 FAQ
When is the first day of school for Grand Forks Public Schools?
The first day of school for grades K-9 is August 21, 2025, and for grades 10-12 it is August 27, 2025.
When is spring break for Grand Forks Public Schools?
Spring break is from March 11 to March 13, 2026.
When is winter break for Grand Forks Public Schools?
Winter break begins on December 22, 2025, and school resumes on January 5, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break for Grand Forks Public Schools?
Thanksgiving holiday is on November 27 and 28, 2025.
When is the last day of school for Grand Forks Public Schools?
The last day of school for all grades is May 28, 2026.
When is Labor Day for Grand Forks Public Schools?
There is no school on September 1, 2025, for the Labor Day holiday.
When are the end of trimesters for Elementary School?
The end of Trimester 1 is November 14, 2025, Trimester 2 is February 20, 2026, and Trimester 3 is May 29, 2026.
When are the end of quarters for Middle and High School?
The end of Quarter 1 is October 31, 2025, Quarter 2 is January 16, 2026, Quarter 3 is March 27, 2026, and Quarter 4 is May 28, 2026.
When is Memorial Day?
There is no school on May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day.
When are the High School graduations?
Graduations are on May 28, 2026 for Community High School, and May 31, 2026 for GF Central High School and Red River High School.
Calendar Disclaimer
The printable school calendar provided on this page is taken from the official Grand Forks Public Schools ND Calendar website. Please note that all dates and events are subject to change at the discretion of the school district. For the most accurate and updated information, please refer to the official district website or contact the school helpline.