Howard School District 48-3 School Calendar

2026-27 School Year • South Dakota

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First Day of School
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Last Day of School
Monday, May 17, 2027
Today

Summer Break

School starts Aug 19

Next 7 Days

Sat15
Sun16
Mon17
Tue18
Wed19
Thu20
Fri21
OpenClosedEarlyWeekend

August 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
OpenClosedEarly DismissalBreakWeekend

Coming Up

1 this week
First Day of School
4 days
State Fair/Labor Day
19 days
Indigenous Peoples' Day
58 days
+8 more events this year

School Breaks

State Fair/Labor Day
School Break
Sep 3 - Sep 7
Thanksgiving Break
Fall Break
Nov 25 - Nov 27
Christmas/New Year's Break
Winter Break
Dec 23 - Jan 1
Spring Break
Spring Break
Mar 19 - Mar 19
Easter Break
Spring Break
Mar 26 - Mar 29

Holidays (No School)

Indigenous Peoples' Day
Oct 12
Veteran's Day
Nov 11
MLK Day
Jan 18
President's Day
Feb 15

The Howard School District 48-3 school calendar for the 2026-27 school year runs from Wednesday, August 19, 2026 to Monday, May 17, 2027 in Vilas, South Dakota.

  • 5 scheduled breaks and 4 holidays throughout the year
  • Spring break: Mar 19Mar 19
  • Winter break: Dec 23Jan 1

Howard School District 48-3 starts school 370 days later than most South Dakota districts. Winter break starts 366 days later than the most common South Dakota schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Howard School District 48-3 school open today?

No, Howard School District 48-3 is currently on summer break. School starts Wednesday, August 19, 2026.

When is the next day off for Howard School District 48-3?

The next day off is State Fair/Labor Day, starting Thursday, September 3, 2026.

When is the first day of school for Howard School District 48-3?

The first day of school for Howard School District 48-3 in 2026-27 is Wednesday, August 19, 2026.

When is the last day of school for Howard School District 48-3?

The last day of school for Howard School District 48-3 in 2026-27 is Monday, May 17, 2027.

When is spring break for Howard School District 48-3?

Spring break for Howard School District 48-3 is Friday, March 19, 2027 to Friday, March 19, 2027.

When is winter break for Howard School District 48-3?

Winter break for Howard School District 48-3 is Wednesday, December 23, 2026 to Friday, January 1, 2027.

When do students go back to school after winter break?

Students in Howard School District 48-3 return to school after winter break on Monday, January 4, 2027. Winter break ends on Friday, January 1, 2027.

When is Thanksgiving break for Howard School District 48-3?

Thanksgiving break for Howard School District 48-3 is Wednesday, November 25, 2026 to Friday, November 27, 2026.

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What school district is Vilas, SD in?

Vilas, South Dakota is served by Howard School District 48-3. This page shows the 2026-27 school calendar including first day, last day, breaks, and holidays.

When does school start in Vilas?

School in Vilas (Howard School District 48-3) starts on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 for the 2026-27 school year.

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Last updated: July 13, 2026

Source: Howard School District 48-3 Official Calendar