School Year Calendar

The 2025-2026 school year calendar is official!

 

First day of school for students: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
*Schools will confirm start date for all kindergarten students.

Winter Break: Monday, December 22, 2025 to Friday, January 2, 2026
March Break: Monday, March 16, 2026 to Friday, March 20, 2026
Last day of school for students: Thursday, June 25, 2026

 

Holidays:

• Labour Day: Monday, September 1, 2025
• Thanksgiving Day: Monday, October 13, 2025
• Family Day: Monday, February 16, 2026
• Good Friday: Friday, April 3, 2026
• Easter Monday: Monday, April 6, 2026
• Victoria Day: Monday, May 18, 2026

Professional Activity (PA) Days:

• Tuesday, September 2, 2025
• Friday, October 10, 2025
• Friday, November 14, 2025
• Friday, January 30, 2026
• Friday, April 17, 2026
• Friday, May 29, 2026
• Friday, June 26, 2026

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Ministry of Education has reviewed the ALCDSB School Year Calendar for 2024/2025. This calendar includes the additional criteria identified by the ministry and supports the strategic priority “Ensure fiscally responsible, transparent and accountable decision-making practices and resource allocation of all school, Board and provincial resources to achieve goals that equitably meet current needs in our school and Board communities.”​​