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Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Nanaimo, BC

Next no-school day
Friday
October 23
Professional Development Day
No-school days
31 weekdays
11 single days + 20 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 8
2026
Last day
Tuesday
June 29
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?

Wed, Sep 30
No school

Is there school on Remembrance Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

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 15–29
17 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Summer Break Monday, August 3rd – Friday, August 28th · 20 school days off Break

September 2026

  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 8th First day
  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Wednesday, September 30th · Public holiday No school

October 2026

  • Thanksgiving Monday, October 12th · Public holiday No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, October 23rd No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, October 26th No school

November 2026

  • Remembrance Day Wednesday, November 11th · Public holiday No school
  • Professional Development Day Monday, November 30th 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

  • Classes Resume Monday, January 4th School open

February 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, February 12th No school
  • Family Day Monday, February 15th · Provincial holiday No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Friday, March 26th · 10 school days off · Includes Good Friday (public holiday) Break
  • Easter Monday Monday, March 29th No school
  • Classes Resume Tuesday, March 30th School open

April 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, April 26th No school

May 2027

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

June 2027

  • Last Day of School Tuesday, June 29th Last day
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, June 30th No school

Schools using this calendar

38 schools follow the Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools calendar.

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B
Bayview ElementaryBrechin Elementary
C
Career Technical CentreCedar Community SecondaryCedar ElementaryChase River ElementaryCilaire ElementaryCinnabar Valley ElementaryCoal Tyee ElementaryContinuing Ed Sd 68
D
Departure Bay ElementaryDover Bay Secondary
F
Fairview ElementaryForest Park ElementaryFrank J. Ney Elementary
G
Gabriola ElementaryGeorgia Avenue Elementary
H
Hammond Bay Elementary
I
Island Connected K-12
J
John Barsby Community School
L
Ladysmith IntermediateLadysmith PrimaryLadysmith Secondary
M
Mcgirr ElementaryMountain View Elementary
N
Nanaimo District SecondaryNorth Oyster Elementary
P
Park Avenue ElementaryPauline Haarer ElementaryPleasant Valley Elementary
Q
Quarterway ElementaryQwam Qwum Stuwixwulh Community School
R
Randerson Ridge ElementaryRock City Elementary
S
Seaview Elementary
U
Uplands Park Elementary
V
Vast Centre
W
Wellington Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools is Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The last day of school is Tuesday, June 29, 2027. That's a school year of about 42 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 31 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 20 weekdays of breaks plus 11 single days off. There are also nine long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-nine school days in a row (about six weeks), from Monday, January 4 to Thursday, February 11.

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Source: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools.

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