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Summer Break
School starts Aug 19
Next 7 Days
August 2026
Coming Up
1 this weekSchool Breaks
Holidays (No School)
The McKenzie County Public School District 1 school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Wednesday, August 19, 2026 to Thursday, May 20, 2027 in Watford City, North Dakota.
- •2 scheduled breaks and 6 holidays throughout the year
- •Spring break: Mar 22 – Mar 29
- •Winter break: Dec 23 – Jan 3
McKenzie County Public School District 1 starts school 364 days later than most North Dakota districts. Winter break starts 366 days later than the most common North Dakota schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is McKenzie County Public School District 1 school open today?
No, McKenzie County Public School District 1 is currently on summer break. School starts Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
When is the next day off for McKenzie County Public School District 1?
The next day off is Monday, September 7, 2026 for Labor Day.
When is the first day of school for McKenzie County Public School District 1?
The first day of school for McKenzie County Public School District 1 in 2026-27 is Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
When is the last day of school for McKenzie County Public School District 1?
The last day of school for McKenzie County Public School District 1 in 2026-27 is Thursday, May 20, 2027.
When is spring break for McKenzie County Public School District 1?
Spring break for McKenzie County Public School District 1 is Monday, March 22, 2027 to Monday, March 29, 2027.
When is winter break for McKenzie County Public School District 1?
Winter break for McKenzie County Public School District 1 is Wednesday, December 23, 2026 to Sunday, January 3, 2027.
When do students go back to school after winter break?
Students in McKenzie County Public School District 1 return to school after winter break on Monday, January 4, 2027. Winter break ends on Sunday, January 3, 2027.
When is Thanksgiving break for McKenzie County Public School District 1?
Thanksgiving break dates for McKenzie County Public School District 1 are not yet available.
How do I add McKenzie County Public School District 1 calendar to my phone?
Click the "Add to Calendar" button at the top of this page to download the iCal (.ics) file. Then:
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What school district is Watford City, ND in?
Watford City, North Dakota is served by McKenzie County Public School District 1. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.
When does school start in Watford City?
School in Watford City (McKenzie County Public School District 1) starts on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.
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Last updated: July 13, 2026
Source: McKenzie County Public School District 1 Official Calendar