DSB Niagara 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

St Catharines, ON

Next no-school day
Friday
November 27
PD Day
No-school days
23 weekdays
8 single days + 15 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 8
2026
Last day
Wednesday
June 30
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Some grades off Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 1
16 days off with weekends

Is there school on Family Day?

Mon, Feb 15
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 15–19
9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Good Friday?

Fri, Mar 26
No school

Is there school on Easter Monday?

Mon, Mar 29
No school

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

September 2026

  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 8th First day
  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Wednesday, September 30th · Not on the school calendar Public holiday

October 2026

  • Thanksgiving Monday, October 12th · Public holiday No school
  • PD Day Monday, October 26th No school

November 2026

  • Remembrance Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Public holiday
  • PD Day Friday, November 27th No school

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (public holiday), Boxing Day (observed) (public holiday), New Year's Day (public holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Professional Development Day (Elementary only) Friday, January 15th Some grades off
  • Professional Development Day (High School only) Friday, January 29th Some grades off

February 2027

  • Family Day Monday, February 15th · Provincial holiday No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Friday, March 19th · 5 school days off Break
  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th · Public holiday No school
  • Easter Monday Monday, March 29th No school

April 2027

  • PD Day Friday, April 30th No school

May 2027

  • Victoria Day Monday, May 24th · Public holiday No school

June 2027

  • Professional Development Day (Elementary only) Friday, June 4th Some grades off
  • Last Day of School (High School) Tuesday, June 29th Last day
  • Last Day of School · No school for high school Wednesday, June 30th Last day

Schools using this calendar

97 schools follow the DSB Niagara calendar.

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A K Wigg Public SchoolA N Myer Secondary SchoolApplewood Public School
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Beamsville District Secondary SchoolBurleigh Hill Public School
C
Caistor Central Public SchoolCarleton Public SchoolCentral Public SchoolCherrywood Acres Public SchoolConnaught Public SchoolCrossroads Public School
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Dalewood Public SchoolDewitt Carter Public SchoolDiamond Trail Public SchoolDsbn AcademyDsbn Academy
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E I Mcculley Public SchoolE L Crossley Secondary SchoolEastdale Secondary SchoolEden High SchoolEdith Cavell Public School
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Ferndale Public SchoolFitch Street Public SchoolForestview Public School
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Gainsborough Central Public SchoolGarrison Road Public SchoolGlendale Public SchoolGlynn A Green Public SchoolGordon Public SchoolGovernor Simcoe Secondary SchoolGracefield Public SchoolGrand Avenue Public SchoolGrapeview Public SchoolGreater Fort Erie Secondary SchoolGreendale Public SchoolGrimsby Secondary School
H
Harriet Tubman Public SchoolHeximer Avenue Public School
J
Jacob Beam Public SchoolJames Morden Public SchoolJeanne Sauve Public SchoolJohn Brant Public SchoolJohn Marshall Public School
K
Kate S Durdan Public School
L
Lakeview Public SchoolLaura Secord Secondary SchoolLifetime Learning Centre Secondary SchoolLincoln Centennial Public SchoolLockview Public School
M
Martha Cullimore Public SchoolMckay Public School
N
Nelles Public School
O
Oakridge Public SchoolOakwood Public SchoolOntario Public SchoolOrchard Park Public School
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Park Public SchoolParnall Public SchoolPeace Bridge Public SchoolPine Grove Public SchoolPlymouth Public SchoolPort Colborne High SchoolPort Weller Public SchoolPower Glen SchoolPrince Of Wales Public SchoolPrince Of Wales Public SchoolPrince Philip Public SchoolPrince Philip Public SchoolPrincess Elizabeth Public SchoolPrincess Margaret Public School
Q
Quaker Road Public School
R
Richmond Street Public SchoolRiver View Public SchoolRoss Public School
S
Senator Gibson Public SchoolSimcoe Street Public SchoolSir Winston Churchill Secondary SchoolSmith Public SchoolSmithville Public SchoolSt Catharines Collegiate Institute And Vocational SchoolSt Davids Public SchoolStamford CollegiateSteele Street Public SchoolStevensville Public School
T
Thorold Secondary SchoolTwenty Valley Public School
V
Valley Way Public SchoolVictoria Public School
W
Welland Centennial Secondary SchoolWellington Heights Public SchoolWestdale Public SchoolWestlane Secondary SchoolWestmount Public SchoolWilliam E Brown Public SchoolWilliam Hamilton Merritt Public SchoolWinger Public SchoolWoodland Public School

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to DSB Niagara.

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board Hamilton, ON Spring break Mar 15–19 Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board Mississauga, ON Spring break Mar 15–19 Toronto Catholic District School Board Etobicoke, ON Spring break Mar 15–19 Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB Brantford, ON Spring break Mar 15–19 Peel District School Board Brampton, ON Spring break Mar 15–19 Toronto District School Board Toronto, ON Spring break Mar 15–19

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at DSB Niagara in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at DSB Niagara is Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The last day of school is Wednesday, June 30, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at DSB Niagara?
About 189 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does DSB Niagara have in 2026-2027?
About 23 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 15 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also eight long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Thirty school days in a row (about six weeks), from Monday, January 4 to Friday, February 12.

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