Approved 2026/27 School Calendar
February 25, 2026
The Board of Education approved the 2026/27 School Calendar at the Public Board Meeting on February 24, 2026.
The final Approved 2026/27 School Calendar includes:
- 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
The North Vancouver Teachers' Association contractually has the right to select the three (3) "District (NVTA) Pro D Day" dates and will confirm their selection in May. The "district" school calendar posted to the NVSD website reflects “example" dates until the NVTA-selected dates are confirmed at which time an updated calendar will be posted.
Working with school administration, individual school Staff Committees contractually have the right to select the two (2) "School-Based Pro D Day" dates and will determine dates before the end of May. The “district" school calendar posted to the NVSD website reflects “example" dates until each school selects their own dates. Individual schools are required to make their 2026/27 school-specific calendar available to the public before the end of May.
NVSD Approved School Calendar 2026/27.pdf
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.
Final Approved 2025-26 School Calendar
Final Approved 2025-26 School Calendar Table
