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

Welland, ON

Next no-school day
Friday
November 27
PA Day
No-school days
23 weekdays
8 single days + 15 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 8
2026
Last day
Wednesday
June 30
2027

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
  • PA Day Monday, October 26th No school

November 2026

  • Remembrance Day Wednesday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Public holiday
  • PA 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

  • PA 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

61 schools follow the Niagara CDSB calendar.

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Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary SchoolSaint Francis Catholic Secondary SchoolSaint Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Secondary SchoolSaint Michael Catholic High SchoolSaint Paul Catholic High SchoolSt Alexander Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Alfred Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Andrew Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Ann Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Ann Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Anthony Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Augustine Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Charles Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Christopher Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Denis Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Edward Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Elizabeth Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Gabriel Lalemant Catholic Elementary SchoolSt George Catholic Elementary SchoolSt James Catholic Elementary SchoolSt John Bosco Catholic Elementary SchoolSt John Catholic Elementary SchoolSt John Henry Newman Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Kevin Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Mark Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Martin Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Mary Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Mary Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Michael Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Nicholas Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Patrick Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Patrick Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Peter Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Philomena Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Theresa Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Therese Catholic Elementary SchoolSt Vincent De Paul Catholic Elementary School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Niagara CDSB in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Niagara CDSB 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 Niagara CDSB?
About 189 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Niagara CDSB 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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