Ministry Approves 2025-2026 School Year Calendars

Ministry Approves 2025-2026 School Year Calendars
Posted on 04/10/2025

Get out your planners! The Ministry of Education has approved the elementary and secondary calendars for the 2025-2026 school year.

The calendar includes 194 possible school days between September 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026. T
he Education Act requires a minimum of 194 school days with a requirement of three mandatory Professional Activity (PA) days as well as four discretionary PA days for a total of seven PA days. 

Our Board's 2025-2026 calendars include the following:

  • First day of classes beginning after Labour Day  on September 2, 2025
  • Christmas Holidays from December 22, 2025 - January 2, 2026
  • March Break from March 16, 2026 - March 20, 2026
  • Last day of classes on June 25, 2026
  • Exam days from January 22 - 28, 2026 and June 19 - 25, 2026
  • Professional Activity (PA) days as follows:
Elementary Secondary
  • Friday, September 26
  • Friday, October 24
  • Friday, November 14
  • Friday, January 30
  • Friday, April 24
  • Friday, June 5
  • Friday, June 26
  • Friday, September 26
  • Friday, October 24
  • Friday, November 14
  • Thursday, January 29
  • Friday, January 30
  • Friday, April 24
  • Friday, June 26

View the calendars at the links below: