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

Next no-school day
Thursday
October 8
Professional Development Day
No-school days
31 weekdays
15 single days + 16 break days
First day
Tuesday
September 8
2026
Last day
Tuesday
June 29
2027
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School year at a glance

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September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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February 2027
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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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Longer breaks

Professional Development Day
Mon, Aug 31 – Fri, Sep 4
5 days off
5 school + 0 weekend days
Winter Break
Sat, Dec 19 – Sun, Jan 3
16 days off
10 school + 6 weekend days
Teacher Convention
Thu, Feb 11 – Mon, Feb 15
5 days off
3 school + 2 weekend days
Spring Break
Fri, Mar 26 – Sun, Apr 4
10 days off
6 school + 4 weekend days

All 2026-2027 dates

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

August 2026

  • Professional Development Day Monday, August 31st No school

September 2026

  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, September 1st No school
  • Professional Development Day Wednesday, September 2nd No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, September 3rd No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, September 4th No school
  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 8th First day
  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Wednesday, September 30th No school

October 2026

  • Professional Development Day Thursday, October 8th No school
  • Thanksgiving Monday, October 12th No school

November 2026

  • Remembrance Day Wednesday, November 11th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, November 27th No school

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Sunday, January 3rd · 10 school days off Break

January 2027

  • Classes Resume Monday, January 4th School open

February 2027

  • Professional Development Day Monday, February 8th No school
  • Professional Development Day Tuesday, February 9th No school
  • Professional Development Day Thursday, February 11th No school
  • Professional Development Day Friday, February 12th No school
  • Family Day Monday, February 15th No school

March 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, March 19th No school
  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Friday, April 2nd · 6 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Classes Resume Monday, April 5th School open
  • Professional Development Day Friday, April 23rd No school

May 2027

  • Professional Development Day Thursday, May 20th No school
  • Victoria Day Monday, May 24th No school

June 2027

  • National Indigenous Peoples Day Monday, June 21st No school
  • Last Day of School Tuesday, June 29th Last day

Schools using this calendar

20 schools follow the The Northland School Division calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Athabasca Delta Community School
B
Bill Woodward SchoolBishop Routhier School
C
Calling Lake SchoolChipewyan Lake SchoolConklin Community School
D
Dr Mary Jackson School
E
Elizabeth Community School
F
Father R Perin SchoolFort Mckay School
G
Gift Lake SchoolGrouard Northland School
H
Hillview School
J
J F Dion School
M
Mistassiniy Outreach ProgramMistassiniy School
P
Paddle Prairie SchoolPelican Mountain School
S
St. Theresa SchoolSusa Creek School

Frequently Asked Questions

When is there no school at The Northland School Division in 2026-2027?
There's no school at The Northland School Division on 20 single days in 2026-2027: Monday, August 31 (Professional Development Day); Tuesday, September 1 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, September 2 (Professional Development Day); Thursday, September 3 (Professional Development Day); Friday, September 4 (Professional Development Day); Wednesday, September 30 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation); Thursday, October 8 (Professional Development Day); Monday, October 12 (Thanksgiving); Wednesday, November 11 (Remembrance Day); Friday, November 27 (Professional Development Day), and ten more. Breaks: Winter Break (Monday, December 21 to Sunday, January 3) and Spring Break (Friday, March 26 to Friday, April 2).
When is the first and last day of school at The Northland School Division in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at The Northland School Division 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 The Northland School Division?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does The Northland School Division have in 2026-2027?
About 31 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 16 weekdays of breaks plus 15 single days off. There are also nine long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest break at The Northland School Division in 2026-2027?
Winter Break is the longest: 16 days in a row with no school, from Saturday, December 19 to Sunday, January 3, including weekends (ten school days off).
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-five school days in a row (about five weeks), from Monday, January 4 to Friday, February 5.
Which month has the most days off at The Northland School Division?
December has the most, with nine weekdays off.

Counts are approximate and based on the published calendar.

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

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