First and Last Day of School Approved by the Board of Education on 3/25/2026.
Final calendar pending negotiations approval.

• July 3 – District Closed
• July 13 – Online Registration opens at noon
• July 24 – Central Registration at Manhattan High School, 8 AM – 5 PM
• August 11 – First day of school for Kindergarten through 9th grade and new MHS students. Half-day only.
• August 12 –  All K–12 students attend a full day of school
• August 17 – First Day of School for MVA and Early Learning Centers
• September 7 – Labor Day – All offices closed
• September 21 – Middle School Conferences
• September 22 – High School Conferences
• September 23 – Middle School Conferences
• September 24 – High School Conferences
• September 25 – No School – All USD 383
• October 12 – No School – All USD 383. MVA is in session
• October 16 – No School – All USD 383
• October 19-22 – Elementary and Early Learning Conferences
• October 22 – No School – Early Learning and Elementary Only
• October 23 – No School – Early Learning and Elementary Only
• November 20 – No School – All USD 383
• November 23-27 – No School – Fall Break
• December 21-31 – No School – Winter Break

First and Last Day of School Approved by the Board of Education on 3/25/2026.
Final calendar pending negotiations approval.

• January 1-4 – Winter Break
• January 4 – MVA Classes Resume
• January 5 – School Resumes
• January 18 – MLK Jr. Day – All offices closed
• February 1 – Middle School Conferences
• February 2 – High School Conferences
• February 3 – Middle School Conferences
• February 4 – High School Conferences
• February 5 – No School – All USD 383
• February 8-11 – Elementary and Early Learning Conferences
• February 11 – No School – Early Learning and Elementary Only
• February 12 – No School – Early Learning and Elementary Only
• February 15 – No School – All USD 383. MVA is in session.
• March 12 – No School – All USD 383
• March 15-19 – No School – Spring Break
• March 26 – No School – All USD 383. MVA is in session.
• April 19 – No School – All USD 383. MVA is in session.
• May 16 – High School Graduation
• May 17 – Last Day of School for Early Learning Centers
• May 21 – Last Day of School – Half day only
• May 31 – Memorial Day – All offices closed

• Full Day Start and End Times
  • Elementary schools – 7:30am - 2:30pm
  • High school – 8:00am - 3:10pm
  • Early Learning centers – 8:40am - 3:40pm
  • Middle schools – 8:40am - 3:50pm
• Half-Day Start and End Times
  • Elementary schools – 7:30am - 10:45am
  • High school – 8:00am - 11:20am
  • Early Learning centers – 8:40am - 12:00pm
  • Middle schools – 8:40am - 12:00pm