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School Year Calendar

School Year Calendar 2024-2025

*School Year Calendar for 2025-2026 can be found below.

Labour Day September 2, 2024
First Day of School for Students September 3, 2024 – No early dismissal
Thanksgiving October 14, 2024
Christmas Break December 23, 2024 to January 3, 2025
Family Day February 17, 2025
Board Designated Holiday* March 7, 2025
Mid-Winter Break March 10 to 14, 2025
Good Friday April 18, 2025
Easter Monday April 21, 2025
Victoria Day May 19, 2025
Last Day of School for Students June 27, 2025 – No early dismissal

*This is a non-instructional day. There is no school for students.

First Semester (Secondary)

September 3, 2024 to January 30, 2025

Second Semester (Secondary)

January 31, 2025 to June 27, 2025

Examination Days for Secondary Schools

January 24 to 30, 2025 (5 days)
June 23 to 27, 2025 (5 days)

Professional Activity Days

August 30, 2024
September 27, 2024
November 1, 2024
November 29, 2024
January 31, 2025
March 31, 2025
June 6, 2025

Calendar Card 2024-2025

Download a copy of the 2024-2025 calendar card at the link below.

Calendar Card 2024-2025

School Year Calendar 2025-2026

Labour Day September 1, 2025
First Day of School for Students September 3, 2025 – No early dismissal
Thanksgiving October 13, 2025
Christmas Break December 22, 2025 to January 2, 2026
Family Day February 16, 2026
Mid-Winter Break March 16 to 20, 2026
Good Friday April 3, 2026
Easter Monday April 6, 2026
Victoria Day May 18, 2026
Last Day of School for Students June 26, 2026 – No early dismissal

*This is a non-instructional day. There is no school for students.

First Semester (Secondary)

September 3, 2025 to January 30, 2026

Second Semester (Secondary)

February 2, 2026 to June 26, 2026

Examination Days for Secondary Schools

January 23 to 29, 2026 (5 days)
June 22 to 26, 2026 (5 days)

Professional Activity Days

September 2, 2025
September 26, 2025
October 20, 2025
November 28, 2025
January 30, 2026
February 27, 2026
June 5, 2026

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