The Battle River School Division 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Next no-school day
Monday
October 12
Thanksgiving Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed)
No-school days
39 weekdays
22 single days + 17 break days
First day
Monday
August 31
2026

School year at a glance

First Day No School Break School Day
August 2026
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16 17 18 19 20 21 22
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September 2026
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20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
October 2026
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18 19 20 21 22 23 24
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November 2026
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22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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December 2026
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20 21 22 23 24 25 26
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January 2027
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February 2027
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21 22 23 24 25 26 27
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March 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30

Longer breaks

Professional Learning/PD/Collaboration Days (No School for Students)
Tue, Aug 25 – Fri, Aug 28
4 days off
4 school + 0 weekend days
Fall Break
Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 15
9 days off
5 school + 4 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Mon, Jan 4
17 days off
11 school + 6 weekend days
Teachers' Convention (Schools Closed)
Thu, Feb 11 – Mon, Feb 15
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Apr 5
11 days off
7 school + 4 weekend days
Day in Lieu of Parent/Teacher Interviews (Schools Closed)
Fri, May 21 – Tue, May 25
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, August 25th No school
  • Teacher Workday Wednesday, August 26th No school
  • Teacher Workday Thursday, August 27th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, August 28th No school
  • First Day of School Monday, August 31st First day

September 2026

  • Labour Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Monday, September 7th No school
  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Friday, September 25th No school
  • Truth & Reconciliation Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Wednesday, September 30th No school

October 2026

  • Thanksgiving Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Monday, October 12th No school
  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Friday, October 23rd No school

November 2026

  • Day in Lieu of Parent/Teacher Interviews (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Monday, November 9th No school
  • Fall Break Tuesday, November 10th · 1 school day off Break
  • Remembrance Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Fall Break Thursday, November 12th – Friday, November 13th · 2 school days off Break

December 2026

  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Friday, December 4th No school
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Monday, January 4th No school

February 2027

  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Monday, February 1st No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, February 11th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, February 12th No school
  • Family Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Friday, March 5th No school
  • Good Friday (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Friday, March 26th No school
  • Easter Monday (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Monday, March 29th No school
  • Spring Break Tuesday, March 30th – Friday, April 2nd · 4 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Monday, April 5th No school

May 2027

  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Monday, May 3rd No school
  • Day in Lieu of Parent/Teacher Interviews Friday, May 21st No school
  • Victoria Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed) Monday, May 24th No school
  • Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD) Tuesday, May 25th No school

June 2027

  • Non-Instructional Day at School Tuesday, June 29th No school

Schools using this calendar

33 schools follow the The Battle River School Division calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
B
Bashaw SchoolBattle River Home SchoolsBattle River OnlineBattle River Summer SchoolBawlf School
C
C W Sears Elementary SchoolCamrose Colony SchoolCamrose Composite High SchoolCamrose Outreach SchoolCentral High School SedgewickCharlie Killam SchoolChester Ronning School
D
Daysland School
F
Forestburg School
H
Hartland Colony SchoolHay Lakes SchoolHolden Colony School
I
Iron Creek Colony School
J
Jack Stuart School
K
Killam Public School
L
Lougheed Colony School
N
New Norway SchoolNorthstar Outreach
R
Rosalind Colony SchoolRound Hill SchoolRyley School
S
Sifton SchoolSouthbend Colony SchoolSparling School
T
Tofield School
V
Viking Colony SchoolViking School
W
Wavy Lake Colony School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at The Battle River School Division in 2026-2027?
There's no school at The Battle River School Division on 26 single days in 2026-2027: Tuesday, August 25 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, August 26 (Teacher Workday); Thursday, August 27 (Teacher Workday); Friday, August 28 (Professional Development Day); Monday, September 7 (Labour Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed)); Friday, September 25 (Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD)); Wednesday, September 30 (Truth & Reconciliation Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed)); Monday, October 12 (Thanksgiving Day (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed)); Friday, October 23 (Staff Meeting/Division PD/Collaboration (TBD)); Monday, November 9 (Day in Lieu of Parent/Teacher Interviews (Schools/BRSD Offices Closed)), and 16 more. Breaks: Fall Break (Tuesday, November 10), Fall Break (Thursday, November 12 to Friday, November 13), Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Friday, January 1) and Spring Break (Tuesday, March 30 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at The Battle River School Division in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at The Battle River School Division is Monday, August 31, 2026.
How many days off does The Battle River School Division have in 2026-2027?
About 39 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 17 weekdays of breaks plus 22 single days off. There are also 17 long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at The Battle River School Division in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 17 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Monday, January 4, including weekends (ten school days off).
Which month has the most days off at The Battle River School Division?
December has the most, with ten weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

Source: The Battle River School Division, last updated Oct. 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the school before making plans.

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