Minnetonka Public Schools Winter Break 2026

Winter break 2026 for Minnetonka Public Schools is Wed, Dec 23, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027. The last day of school before the break is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, and classes resume Tuesday, January 5, 2027.

winter breakDecember 23, 2026 to January 1, 20278 school days

Last day beforeTue, Dec 22, 2026

School resumesTue, Jan 5, 2027

Days off in a row13Dec 23 to Jan 4

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Planning notes

Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026) and New Year’s Day (Friday, January 1, 2027) both fall inside the break.
Students also have no school on Mon, Jan 4, 2027, which makes the time off 13 days long.

Verified against Minnetonka Public Schools’ official 2026-2027 calendar on September 29, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: 26-27 Calendar (Revised: March 2026; Adopted: May 2025) (PDF) · district calendar page

We fetch this document again every day and compare it with the version we verified; if the district changes it, the dates here are read again.

Note: School begins Sept 1 for grades 1-12+ (full day); Kindergarten begins Sept 3 (Sept 1-2 are Kindergarten assessments). Sept 25 is a two-hour early release (K-12+). June 8, the last day, is a tentative 2-hour early release. Oct 9 and Mar 5 are no school for students (P/T conferences 8am-4pm); Oct 8 and Mar 4 have conferences after school 4-8pm. Nov 6, Jan 25 and Apr 5 are no school (Planning and Grading/PLC); Jan 4 is no school (Professional Learning). Oct 15-16 (Teacher Statewide Meetings) is listed under days off, not as a teacher workday. '12+' refers to students in the S.A.I.L. Transition Program. Juneteenth (June 18) falls after the last day of school. Dec 24-25 and Jan 1 are marked on the document as district offices closed, and the winter break runs Dec 23-Jan 1.

Winter break in nearby districts

8 of the other 8 Minnesota districts we track have winter break the same week.

District	Winter break	Back to school
Minnetonka Public Schools	December 23, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Eden Prairie Schools	December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Eastern Carver County Schools	December 23, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Robbinsdale Area Schools	December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Minneapolis Public Schools	December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Lakeville Public School District	December 23, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Anoka-Hennepin Schools	December 24, 2026 to January 1, 2027	Mon, Jan 4, 2027
North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District 622	December 23, 2026 to January 4, 2027	Tue, Jan 5, 2027
South Washington County Schools	December 23, 2026 to January 4, 2027	Tue, Jan 5, 2027

Frequently asked questions

When does Minnetonka Public Schools winter break start and end?

Winter break starts Wednesday, December 23, 2026 and ends Friday, January 1, 2027.

When do Minnetonka Public Schools students go back to school after winter break?

Tuesday, January 5, 2027.

How many days off is winter break?

eight school days. With the weekends and the no-school days next to it, students are off 13 days in a row (Wed, Dec 23, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027).

Could Minnetonka Public Schools winter break dates change?

The dates come from the district’s board-approved calendar. Districts sometimes revise a calendar after weather closures; we re-check the official document every week and update this page if it changes.

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