# Sioux Falls School District calendar 2026-27: no-school days, breaks, early release

Next day off: Monday, October 12 (Native American Day Observance); next break: Thanksgiving Break, November 26 to 27.

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- [Download calendar file](https://mavolife.com/school-calendars/sd/sioux-falls-school-district/calendar.ics)
- [Official 2026–27 printable PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2765/Sfsd/37e1374d-d95d-46c1-9779-ac889220f6c4/Parent_Calendar_2026-2027.pdf?disposition=inline)
- [Official 2027–28 printable PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2765/Sfsd/92cbff56-43cb-4a80-b8d8-1ecf4f0e609d/Parent_Calendar_2027-28.pdf?disposition=inline)

## 2026–27 student dates

- August 27: First Day of School. First day of school; student attendance begins.
- September 4: Labor Day Break. No classes; Labor Day Break.
- September 7: Labor Day Break. No classes; Labor Day Break.
- October 12: Native American Day Observance. No classes; Native American Day Observance.
- October 13: Inservice Day. No classes; Inservice.
- October 29: End of First Quarter. End of 1st Quarter.
- November 11: Veterans' Day Observance. No classes; Veterans' Day Observance.
- November 25: Compensatory Day. No classes; Compensatory Day.
- November 26 to 27: Thanksgiving Break. No classes; Thanksgiving Break.
- December 23, 2026 to January 1, 2027: Holiday Break. No classes; Holiday Break.
- January 4: Classes Resume. Classes resume.
- January 13 to 14: High School Semester Tests. High School Semester Tests.
- January 14: End of Second Quarter. End of 2nd Quarter.
- January 15: Teacher Work Day. No classes; Teacher Work Day.
- January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance. No classes; Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance.
- February 15 to 16: Presidents' Day Break. No classes; Presidents' Day Break.
- March 1: Inservice Day. No classes; Inservice.
- March 23: End of Third Quarter. End of Third Quarter.
- March 26 to 29: Spring Break. No classes; Spring Break.
- April 19: Compensatory Day. No classes; Compensatory Day.
- May 25 to 26: High School Semester Tests. High School Semester Tests.
- May 26: Last Day of School. Last Day of School - End of Second Semester.

Source: [Official 2026–27 PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2765/Sfsd/37e1374d-d95d-46c1-9779-ac889220f6c4/Parent_Calendar_2026-2027.pdf?disposition=inline). Checked August 13, 2026.

## 2027–28 student dates

- August 26: First day of school. First Day of School
- September 3: Labor Day break. No Classes - Holiday - Labor Day Break
- September 6: Labor Day break. No Classes - Holiday - Labor Day Break
- October 11: Native American Day observance. No Classes - Native American Day Observance
- October 12: Inservice day. No Classes - Inservice
- October 28: End of first quarter. End of 1st Quarter
- November 11: Veterans' Day observance. No Classes - Holiday - Veterans' Day Observance
- November 24: Compensatory day. No Classes - Compensatory Day
- November 25 to 26: Thanksgiving break. No Classes - Holiday - Thanksgiving Break
- December 22 to 31: Holiday break. No Classes - Holiday Break
- January 3: Classes resume. Classes Resume
- January 12 to 13: High school semester tests. High School Semester Tests
- January 13: End of second quarter. End of 2nd Quarter
- January 14: Teacher work day. No Classes - Teacher Work Day
- January 17: Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance. No Classes - Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance
- February 21 to 22: Presidents' Day break. No Classes - Holiday - Presidents' Day Break
- March 6: Inservice day. No Classes - Inservice
- March 17: Compensatory day. No Classes - Compensatory Day
- March 22: End of third quarter. End of Third Quarter
- April 14 to 17: Spring break. No Classes - Spring Break
- May 23 to 24: High school semester tests. High School Semester Tests
- May 24: Last day of school. Last Day of School - End of Second Semester

Source: [Official 2027–28 PDF](https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2765/Sfsd/92cbff56-43cb-4a80-b8d8-1ecf4f0e609d/Parent_Calendar_2027-28.pdf?disposition=inline). Checked August 13, 2026.

This page is an independent convenience copy. Sioux Falls School District's PDFs remain the source of truth, and dates can change after publication.

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