Canada School Holidays 2026
Find the complete Canada school calendar for 2026-2027. We cover 3 provinces with verified term dates, March break, winter break, summer break, and all public holidays. Whether you're planning family vacations or need to know when school starts, our Canada school holidays 2026 guide has you covered.
Canada School Holidays by Region
ON School Holidays 2026
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BC School Holidays 2026
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Canada School Holidays 2026 — Quick Guide
The Canada school calendar for 2026-2027 typically runs from September to June. Key school breaks include Winter Break (late December-early January), March Break (mid-March), and Summer Break (late June-September). Some provinces like British Columbia have a 2-week spring break, while others like Ontario have a 1-week March Break. Public holidays during the school year include Thanksgiving (October), Remembrance Day (November), Family Day (February), Good Friday, Easter Monday, and Victoria Day (May).
Where These Canada Dates Come From
- ON — Ontario Ministry of Education (last checked July 12, 2026)
- BC — Vancouver School Board / SD61 (Greater Victoria) (last checked September 6, 2026)
- AB — Calgary Board of Education (CBE) (last checked July 12, 2026)
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Canada School Holidays 2026 — FAQ
When does school start in Canada in 2026?
The 2026 school year in Canada starts as early as August 31, 2026 and ends as late as June 29, 2027, depending on the regions. Open your region's page below for the exact dates.
How many school holidays are there in Canada in 2026?
Our Canada 2026 calendar lists 2–7 school break periods across 3 regions — the longer breaks are summer and winter, the shorter ones are mid-term, plus the public holidays that fall inside term time. Each region page counts them out individually.
Where can I find official Canada school holiday dates?
Every region page on this site cites the source its dates came from — named, linked, and dated with when we last checked it. For Canada that means 3 named sources, one per region, listed at the bottom of this page. For the US and UK, where no single national calendar exists, we show representative dates and link to official district and council resources so you can confirm with your local school.