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The Independent Elem school calendar for the 2025-26 school year runs from Thursday, August 7, 2025 to Thursday, May 28, 2026 in Billings, Montana.
- •4 scheduled breaks and 8 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Mar 30 – Apr 2
- •Winter break: Dec 22 – Jan 2
Independent Elem starts school 9 days earlier than most Montana districts. Winter break matches the most common Montana schedule, starting 12/22.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Independent Elem school open today?
No, today is Saturday - school is not in session on weekends.
When is the next day off for Independent Elem?
The next day off is Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day.
When is the first day of school for Independent Elem?
The first day of school for Independent Elem in 2025-26 is Thursday, August 7, 2025.
When is the last day of school for Independent Elem?
The last day of school for Independent Elem in 2025-26 is Thursday, May 28, 2026.
When is spring break for Independent Elem?
Spring break for Independent Elem is Monday, March 30, 2026 to Thursday, April 2, 2026.
When is winter break for Independent Elem?
Winter break for Independent Elem is Monday, December 22, 2025 to Friday, January 2, 2026.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in Independent Elem return to school after winter break on Monday, January 5, 2026. Winter break ends on Friday, January 2, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving break for Independent Elem?
Thanksgiving break for Independent Elem is Friday, October 10, 2025 to Friday, October 10, 2025.
How do I add Independent Elem calendar to my phone?
Click the "Add to Calendar" button at the top of this page to download the iCal (.ics) file. Then:
iPhone/iPad: Tap the downloaded file, then tap "Add All" to add events to your Calendar app.
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Google Calendar (web): Go to Settings → Import & Export → Select the .ics file → Import.
Outlook: Double-click the file or drag it into your Outlook calendar.
Apple Calendar (Mac): Double-click the file or go to File → Import → select the .ics file.
What school district is Billings, MT in?
Billings, Montana is served by Independent Elem. This page shows the 2025-26 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Billings?
School in Billings (Independent Elem) starts on Thursday, August 7, 2025 for the 2025-26 school year.
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Last updated: December 31, 2025