For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 2,200 students across 4 schools in Nebraska. Classes begin August 19, 2026 and end May 19, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Crete Public Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Crete Public Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Crete Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Crete Public Schools CPS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Crete Public Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Crete Public Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against creteschools.com.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Crete Public Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Crete Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for K-12 students in Crete Public Schools is August 20, 2026. Grades K, 3, 6, and 9 attend an orientation day with early dismissal on August 19, 2026.
Spring Break in Crete Public Schools is scheduled from March 26-30, 2027. There will be no school during these dates.
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027. Students return after Professional Development Day on January 4, 2027.
Winter Break runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027. Schools are closed during this period.
Thanksgiving Break is scheduled for November 25-27, 2026. There will be no school on these dates.
The last day of school for students is May 19, 2027. It is also an early dismissal day and the end of Quarter 4.
Preschool students begin classes on August 24, 2026.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and there is no school for students.
The second semester begins on January 5, 2027, for all students.
Graduation is scheduled for May 15, 2027.
Quarter 1 ends on October 19, 2026.
Yes. Professional Development/No Student days are August 12-14, August 17-18, October 5, 2026, January 4, February 1, March 1, April 12, and May 20-21, 2027.
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