2026-2027
Official
Updated 2026-11-05

Park River Area School District 8 Calendar 2026-2027

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Park River Area School District 8 for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website

First Day Aug 19, 2026
Last Day May 25, 2027
Thanksgiving Nov 26-27
Christmas Break Dec 23
Christmas Break Dec 24
Christmas Break Dec 25

Key Dates

Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School August 19, 2026 (Wed) School Opens
Labor Day September 7, 2026 (Mon) No School
Veteran’s Day November 11, 2026 (Wed) No School
Thanksgiving November 26, 2026 - November 27, 2026 No School
Christmas Break December 23, 2026 (Wed) No School
Christmas Break December 24, 2026 (Thu) No School
Christmas Break December 25, 2026 (Fri) No School
Christmas Break December 28, 2026 (Mon) No School
Christmas Break December 29, 2026 (Tue) No School
Christmas Break December 30, 2026 (Wed) No School
Christmas Break December 31, 2026 (Thu) No School
Christmas Break January 1, 2027 (Fri) No School
Easter Break March 26, 2027 (Fri) No School
Easter Break March 29, 2027 (Mon) No School
Last Day of School May 25, 2027 (Tue) School Closes

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Extended Time Off

Window Date(s) Length
Student Holiday Window Oct 21–25, 2026Districtwide no-school: Oct 21–23, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Oct 24–25, 2026 5 days
Thanksgiving Window Nov 25–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 25–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 5 days
Christmas Break Window Dec 23, 2026–Jan 3, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 23–25, 2026; Dec 28, 2026–Jan 1, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Dec 26–27, 2026; Jan 2–3, 2027 12 days
Student Holiday Window Jan 15–19, 2027Districtwide no-school: Jan 15, 2027; Jan 18–19, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Jan 16–17, 2027 5 days
Student Holiday Window Feb 12–16, 2027Districtwide no-school: Feb 12, 2027; Feb 15–16, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Feb 13–14, 2027 5 days
Easter Break Window Mar 25–29, 2027Districtwide no-school: Mar 25–26, 2027; Mar 29, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Mar 27–28, 2027 5 days
Student Holiday Window Apr 15–18, 2027Districtwide no-school: Apr 15–16, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Apr 17–18, 2027 4 days

Other Important Dates

EventDate(s)
Parent-Teacher Conferences (Students and families)October 15, 2026 (Thu)
Last day of School before Christmas Break; End of Semester 1 (All K–12 students)December 22, 2026 (Tue)
School reconvenes after Holidays (All K–12 students)January 4, 2027 (Mon)
Parent-Teacher Conferences (Students and families)February 18, 2027 (Thu)
Last Day of School; End of Semester 2 (All K–12 students)May 25, 2027 (Tue)

Park River Area School District 8 Calendar 2026-2027 northdakotaschoolcalendar.com

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Park River Area School District 8

Park River Area School District 8 provides PreK–12 education in Walsh County across early learning, elementary, and high school facilities, utilizing a 1:1 iPad initiative in grades PreK–2 and Chromebooks in grades 3–12.

Student organizations include one-act drama, FFA, FCCLA, esports, and MathCounts alongside varsity athletics. Families can explore preschool and the separate Extended School Day Program (ESP), confirming eligibility and hours with staff. Infinite Campus provides access to student records and dining accounts.

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Student-only planning days 12 items

Park River Area School District 8 lists 12 teacher, planning, or student-holiday items beyond the headline break periods.

Weather makeup notes 3 items

Park River Area School District 8 includes 3 weather or makeup-day items; families should watch district updates if closures occur.

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About This Calendar

Data Source: 2026 – Park River Area Public School – 2027 — Approved 1/14/2026 How we verify dates

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