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Peace River South School District 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Dawson Creek, BC

Next no-school day
Friday
October 23
Professional Development Day
No-school days
32 weekdays
13 single days + 19 break days
First day
Wednesday
September 9
2026
Last day
Tuesday
June 29
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Early Release 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

  • School Not-In-Session/Break Tuesday, August 4th No school
  • School Not-In-Session/Break Wednesday, August 5th No school
  • School Not-In-Session/Break Thursday, August 6th No school
  • School Not-In-Session/Break Friday, August 7th No school
  • School Not-In-Session/Break Monday, August 10th No school
  • School Not-In-Session/Break Tuesday, August 11th No school

September 2026

  • Labour Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • Non-Instructional Day: Curriculum Implementation Tuesday, September 8th No school
  • First Day of School Wednesday, September 9th 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

November 2026

  • Remembrance Day Wednesday, November 11th · Public holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, November 18th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, November 19th Early release
  • 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 Monday, February 1st No school
  • Family Day Monday, February 15th · Provincial holiday No school
  • Early Release Wednesday, February 24th Early release
  • Early Release Thursday, February 25th Early release

March 2027

  • Spring Break Monday, March 15th – Thursday, March 25th · 9 school days off Break
  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th · Public holiday No school
  • Easter Monday Monday, March 29th No school
  • Classes Resume Tuesday, March 30th School open

April 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, April 12th No school

May 2027

  • Non-Instructional Day: Truth and Reconciliation Friday, May 7th No school
  • Victoria Day Monday, May 24th · Public holiday No school

June 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, June 4th No school
  • Last Day of School Tuesday, June 29th Last day
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, June 30th No school

Schools using this calendar

20 schools follow the Peace River South School District calendar.

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C
Canalta ElementaryChetwynd SecondaryCrescent Park Elementary
D
Dawson Creek SecondaryDevereaux ElementaryDon Titus Montessori
E
Ecole Frank Ross Elementary
L
Little Prairie Elementary
M
Mcleod Elementary SecondaryMoberly Lake Elementary
P
Parkland ElementaryPeace View SchoolPouce Coupe Elementary
S
South Peace AlternateSouth Peace Distributed LearningSouth Peace Elementary
T
Tremblay ElementaryTumbler Ridge ElementaryTumbler Ridge Secondary
W
Windrem Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Peace River South School District in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Peace River South School District is Wednesday, September 9, 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 Peace River South School District?
About 178 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Peace River South School District have in 2026-2027?
About 32 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 19 weekdays of breaks plus 13 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 school days in a row (about four weeks), from Monday, January 4 to Friday, January 29.
Does Peace River South School District have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2026-2027 calendar has four early-release days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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