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Vancouver School Board 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Vancouver, BC

Next no-school day
Friday
October 23
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

First Day Last Day No School Break Holiday 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 21–25, Dec 29 – Jan 1
15 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.

September 2026

  • Labour Day Monday, September 7th No school
  • First Day of School Tuesday, September 8th First day
  • Professional Development Day Monday, September 21st No school
  • 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
  • Professional Development Day Friday, November 20th No school

December 2026

  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Thursday, December 24th · 4 school days off Break
  • Christmas Day Friday, December 25th · Public holiday No school
  • Boxing Day (observed) Monday, December 28th · Not on the school calendar Public holiday
  • Winter Break Tuesday, December 29th – Thursday, December 31st · 3 school days off Break

January 2027

  • New Year's Day Friday, January 1st · Public holiday No school
  • 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 – Thursday, March 25th · 9 school days off Break
  • Good Friday Friday, March 26th · Public holiday No school
  • Easter Monday Monday, March 29th No school

April 2027

  • Non-Instructional Day (Indigenous Focus Day) Monday, April 19th No school

May 2027

  • Professional Development Day Friday, May 21st No school
  • 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

121 schools follow the Vancouver School Board calendar.

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A
Admiral Seymour Elementary
B
Bayview Community ElementaryBc Children'S Adol. Psych. UnitBc Childrens Hosp School ProgramBcch Eating Disorders School ProgramBritannia Community ElementaryBritannia Community Secondary
C
Canuck Place School ProgramCaptain James Cook ElementaryCarnarvon Community ElementaryChamplain Heights AnnexChamplain Heights Community ElementaryCharles Dickens AnnexCharles Dickens ElementaryChief Maquinna ElementaryCollingwood Neighbourhood SchoolCrosstown Elementary
D
David Livingstone ElementaryDavid Lloyd George ElementaryDavid Oppenheimer ElementaryDavid Thompson SecondaryDr A R Lord ElementaryDr Annie B Jamieson ElementaryDr George M Weir ElementaryDr H N Maccorkindale ElementaryDr R E Mckechnie Elementary
E
Ecole Jules Quesnel ElementaryEdith Cavell ElementaryElsie Roy ElementaryEmily Carr ElementaryEric Hamber Secondary
F
False Creek ElementaryFlorence Nightingale Elementary
G
G F Strong School ProgramG T Cunningham ElementaryGaribaldi AnnexGeneral Brock ElementaryGeneral Gordon ElementaryGeneral Wolfe ElementaryGladstone SecondaryGraham Bruce Community ElementaryGrandview Elementary
H
Hastings Community ElementaryHenry Hudson Elementary
J
J.W. Sexsmith Community ElementaryJohn Henderson ElementaryJohn Norquay ElementaryJohn Oliver Secondary
K
Kerrisdale AnnexKerrisdale ElementaryKillarney SecondaryKing George SecondaryKitsilano Secondary
L
L'Ecole Bilingue ElementaryLaura Secord ElementaryLord Beaconsfield ElementaryLord Byng SecondaryLord Kitchener ElementaryLord Nelson ElementaryLord Roberts AnnexLord Roberts ElementaryLord Selkirk AnnexLord Selkirk ElementaryLord Strathcona Community ElementaryLord Tennyson Elementary
M
Magee SecondaryMaple Grove ElementaryMount Pleasant Elementary
N
Nootka Community ElementaryNorma Rose Point Elementary Junior
P
Peak HousePierre Elliott Trudeau ElementaryPoint Grey SecondaryPrince Of Wales SecondaryPrp-Bcch Child Psychiatric School Prgrm
Q
Queen Alexandra ElementaryQueen Elizabeth AnnexQueen Elizabeth ElementaryQueen Mary ElementaryQueen Victoria AnnexQuilchena Elementary
R
Renfrew Community Elementary
S
Sd 39 Dl ElementaryShaughnessy ElementarySimon Fraser ElementarySir Alexander Mackenzie ElementarySir Charles Kingsford-SmithSir Charles Tupper SecondarySir Guy Carleton Community ElementarySir James Douglas AnnexSir James Douglas ElementarySir John Franklin CommunitySir Matthew Begbie ElementarySir Richard Mcbride AnnexSir Richard Mcbride ElementarySir Sandford Fleming ElementarySir Wilfred Grenfell CommunitySir Wilfrid Laurier ElementarySir William Osler ElementarySir Winston Churchill SecondarySir Wm Van Horne ElementarySouthlands ElementarySunny Hill Hospital Program
T
Tecumseh AnnexTecumseh ElementaryTempleton SecondaryThunderbird ElementaryTillicum Community AnnexTrafalgar ElementaryTyee Elementary
U
University Hill ElementaryUniversity Hill SecondaryUniversity Transition Program
V
Vancouver AlternateVancouver Learning NetworkVancouver Technical SecondaryVsb Adult Education
W
Walter Moberly ElementaryWaverley ElementaryWindermere Community Secondary
X
Xpey' Elementary

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Vancouver School Board in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Vancouver School Board 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 Vancouver School Board?
About 180 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Vancouver School Board 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 13 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: Vancouver School Board.

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