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School Calendar

​​Approved 2026/27 School Calendar​

May 14, 2026

The final 2026/27 North Vancouver School District School Calendar is now available.

In the North Vancouver School District, three (3) district-wide Professional Development days are selected by the North Vancouver Teachers' Association (NVTA) and two (2) school-based dates are selected by teachers at each school. The NVTA has confirmed the following dates as their selection for the three district-wide Professional Development days in the 2026/27 school year:

  • Friday, October 23, 2026
  • Friday, February 12, 2027
  • Monday, April 26, 2027

The two (2) remaining school-based dates will be determined by each individual school staff committee and those dates will be published by schools to their local communities before the end of May.​

The 2026/27 School Calendar was approved by the Board of Education on February 24, 2026, and includes the following key dates:

  • First day of school: Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
  • Winter Break: two weeks, December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027, inclusive. Last day of student attendance is Friday, December 18, 2026. Students will return to school on Monday, January 4, 2027.
  • Spring Break: two weeks, March 15, 2027 to March 29, 2027, inclusive. Last day of student attendance is Friday, March 12, 2027. Students will return to school on Tuesday, March 30, 2027.
  • Curriculum Implementation Day: Friday, December 4, 2026 (students are not in attendance).
  • Four (4) Staff Collaboration Dates throughout the year (shortened days for students).
  • Last day of attendance for students: Tuesday, June 29, 2027.

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Final North Vancouver School District School Calendar 2026-27

​​​​​​​Approved 2025/26 School Calendar
May 21, 2025

The final 2025/26 North Vancouver School District School Calendar is now available.

In the North Vancouver School District, three (3) district-wide Professional Development days are selected by the North Vancouver Teachers’ Association (NVTA) and two (2) school-based dates are selected by teachers at each school. The NVTA has confirmed the following dates as their selection for the three district-wide Professional Development days in the 2025/26 school year:

  • Friday, October 24, 2025
  • Friday, February 13, 2026
  • Monday, May 4, 2026

The two (2) remaining school-based dates will be determined by each individual school staff committee and those dates will be published by schools to their local communities before the end of May.

The 2025/26 School Calendar was approved by the Board of Education on February 25, 2025 and includes the following key dates:

    • First day of school: Tuesday, September 2, 2025
    • Winter Break: two weeks, December 22, 2025 to January 2, 2026, inclusive.  Last day of student attendance is Friday, December 19, 2025.  Students will return to school on Monday, January 5, 2026.
    • Spring Break: two weeks, March 16, 2026 to March 27, 2026, inclusive.  Last day of student attendance is Friday, March 13, 2026.  Students will return to school on Monday, March 30, 2026.
    • Curriculum Implementation Day: Friday, December 5, 2025 (students are not in attendance)
    • Four (4) Staff Collaboration Dates throughout the year (shortened days for students)
    • Last day of attendance for students: Thursday, June 25, 2026.

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Final Approved 2025-26 School Calendar​
Final Approved 2025-26 School Calendar Table