Medicine Hat Public School Division 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Medicine Hat, AB

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Remembrance Day
No-school days
32 weekdays
14 single days + 18 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 1
2026
Last day
Friday
June 25
2027

School year at a glance

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

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labour Day?

Mon, Sep 7
No school

When is fall break 2026?

Oct 9–12, Nov 11–13
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 21 – Jan 1
16 days off with weekends

When is mid-winter break 2027?

Feb 15–19
9 days off with weekends

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 26 – Apr 2
10 days off with weekends

Is there school on Victoria Day?

Mon, May 24
No school

All 2026-2027 dates

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

September 2026

  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 1st First day
  • Labour Day Monday, September 7th · Public holiday No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, September 18th No school
  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Wednesday, September 30th · Not on the school calendar Public holiday

October 2026

  • Professional Development Day Friday, October 9th No school
  • Thanksgiving Monday, October 12th · Public holiday No school

November 2026

  • Remembrance Day Wednesday, November 11th · Public holiday No school
  • Professional Development Days Thursday, November 12th No school
  • Professional Development Days Friday, November 13th 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

  • Grades PreK-9 only (PD Day) Friday, January 15th No school
  • Professional Development Day (High School only) Friday, January 29th Some grades off

February 2027

  • Mid-Winter Break Monday, February 15th – Wednesday, February 17th · 3 school days off · Includes Family Day (provincial holiday) Break
  • Teachers' Convention Thursday, February 18th No school
  • Teachers' Convention Friday, February 19th No school

March 2027

  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th · Public holiday No school
  • Spring Break Monday, March 29th – Friday, April 2nd · 5 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, April 23rd No school

May 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, May 21st No school
  • Victoria Day Monday, May 24th · Public holiday No school

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Friday, June 25th Last day

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Medicine Hat Public School Division in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Medicine Hat Public School Division is Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The last day of school is Friday, June 25, 2027. That's a school year of about 43 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Medicine Hat Public School Division?
About 182 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Medicine Hat Public School Division have in 2026-2027?
About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 18 weekdays of breaks plus 14 single days off. There are also 11 long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-five school days in a row (about five weeks), from Monday, November 16 to Friday, December 18.

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