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Manitoba School Calendars 2026-2027
Fall, winter and spring break for Manitoba school districts, plus first and last days.
It's the weekend: no school in Manitoba today.
Fall break
Not common
about 14% of districts take one
Winter break
Mon – Fri
Dec 21 – Jan 1
2026 · most common dates
Spring break
Fri – Fri
Mar 26 – Apr 2
2027 · most common dates
Last day
Jun 29
2027 · most common date
Only in Manitoba
Manitoba holidays and days off that Manitoba schools take far more often than schools elsewhere.
Local day off
Louis Riel Day
Local day off
Admin Day
Holidays and Manitoba schools
Each 2026-2027 holiday on a school day, and the share of Manitoba districts we track with no school that day.
| Holiday | Date | Type | No school |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Shirt Day (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation) | Wed, Sep 30 | Public holiday | 100% |
| Thanksgiving | Mon, Oct 12 | Public holiday | 100% |
| Remembrance Day | Wed, Nov 11 | Public holiday | 100% |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25 | Public holiday | 100% |
| Boxing Day (observed) | Mon, Dec 28 | Public holiday | 100% |
| New Year's Day | Fri, Jan 1 | Public holiday | 100% |
| Louis Riel Day | Mon, Feb 15 | Provincial holiday | 100% |
| Good Friday | Fri, Mar 26 | Public holiday | 100% |
| Victoria Day | Mon, May 24 | Public holiday | 100% |
Manitoba school district calendars
Open a district for every day off, early release and break in 2026-2027.
| District | First day | Last day | Thanksgiving | Winter break | Spring break | No-school days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon School Division | Sep 9 | Jun 29 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 29 |
| Garden Valley School Division | Sep 9 | Jun 30 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 25 – Apr 2 | 28 |
| Hanover School Division | Sep 10 | Jun 29 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 28 |
| Lord Selkirk School Division | Sep 10 | Jun 29 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 26 |
| Louis Riel School Division | Sep 9 | Jun 30 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 28 |
| Mountain View School Division | Sep 10 | Jun 29 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 30 |
| Pembina Trails School Division | Sep 9 | Jun 30 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 28 |
| Portage la Prairie School Division | Sep 10 | Jun 30 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 29 |
| River East Transcona School Division | Sep 9 | Jun 30 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 28 |
| Seine River School Division | Sep 10 | Jun 29 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 25 – Apr 2 | 28 |
| Seven Oaks School Division | Sep 8 | Jun 30 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 28 |
| St. James-Assiniboia School Division | Sep 11 | Jun 29 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 27 |
| Sunrise School Division | Sep 9 | Jun 29 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 29 |
| Winnipeg School Division | Sep 9 | Jun 30 | — | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Mar 26 – Apr 2 | 28 |
Dates come from each district's published calendar and can change. No-school days count weekdays off between the first and last day, not weekends or summer.
Manitoba school calendar questions
Do Manitoba schools have fall break?
Most don't. Only about 14% of the Manitoba districts we track take a fall break, most often Oct 9–12, 2026. For example: Seine River School Division, Oct 9–12; Garden Valley School Division, Oct 9–12.
When is winter break 2026 in Manitoba?
Most often Dec 21 – Jan 1: about 100% of the Manitoba districts with a winter break take it then, and students are back Mon, Jan 4. For example: Winnipeg School Division, Dec 21 – Jan 1; River East Transcona School Division, Dec 21 – Jan 1; Louis Riel School Division, Dec 21 – Jan 1.
When is spring break 2027 in Manitoba?
Most often Mar 26 – Apr 2, 2027: about 86% of the Manitoba districts with a spring break take it then, and students are back Mon, Apr 5. Other common dates are Mar 25 – Apr 2. For example: Winnipeg School Division, Mar 26 – Apr 2; River East Transcona School Division, Mar 26 – Apr 2; Louis Riel School Division, Mar 26 – Apr 2.
How long is winter break in Manitoba?
Usually 10 school days, about 2 weeks. The most common winter break runs Dec 21 – Jan 1, and most Manitoba students go back Mon, Jan 4.
When does school start in Manitoba?
Most often Sep 9, 2026 (about 50% of the Manitoba districts we track). Seven Oaks School Division starts earliest, on Sep 8; St. James-Assiniboia School Division starts latest, on Sep 11.
When is the last day of school in Manitoba?
Most often Jun 29, 2027 (about 50% of the Manitoba districts we track). St. James-Assiniboia School Division and Brandon School Division finish earliest, on Jun 29; Winnipeg School Division and River East Transcona School Division finish latest, on Jun 30.
Is there school on Louis Riel Day in Manitoba?
In about 100% of the Manitoba districts we track there's no school for Louis Riel Day (most often Mon, Feb 15), far more than in districts elsewhere.
Is there school on Admin Day in Manitoba?
In about 29% of the Manitoba districts we track there's no school for Admin Day (most often Tue, Sep 8), far more than in districts elsewhere.
How many days off do Manitoba schools have?
About 28 weekdays off on average between the first and last day, counting breaks, holidays and teacher days, not weekends or summer. That's about the same as the 29 we see across all districts we track.
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