TDSB School Year Calendar

The 2026–27 School Year Calendar is now available. The first day of school for elementary and secondary students is Tuesday, September 8. Please see below for additional key dates, PA Days, downloadable calendar files, and more.

Important Dates for 2026-27

SEP

8

First Day of School for Students
DEC

21

Winter Break Begins
MAR

15

Mid-Winter Break Begins
JUN

28

Last Day of School for Secondary Students
JUN

29

Last Day of School for Elementary Students

School Year Holidays, PA Days and Key Dates for 2026-27

September 7, 2026: Labour Day
October 12, 2026: Thanksgiving
December 21, 2026, to January 1, 2027: Winter Break
February 15, 2027: Family Day
March 15 to 19, 2027: Mid-Winter Break
March 26, 2027: Good Friday
March 29, 2027: Easter Monday
May 24, 2027: Victoria Day

September 2, 2026: Elementary & Secondary
September 3, 2026: Elementary & Secondary
November 20, 2026: Elementary & Secondary
January 15, 2027: Elementary PA Day ONLY
February 2, 2027: Secondary PA Day ONLY
February 12, 2027: Elementary & Secondary
June 4, 2027: Elementary PA Day ONLY
June 29, 2027: Secondary PA Day ONLY
June 30, 2027: Elementary & Secondary

September 8, 2026: First Day of School for Students
January 4, 2027: First Day Back after Winter Break
January 25 to February 1, 2027: Semester 1 Secondary Exam Period
February 3, 2027: First Day of Semester 2 for Secondary
March 22, 2027: First Day Back after Mid-Winter Break
June 1, 2027: Ontario Day Instructional Day
June 21 to 25, 2027: Semester 1 Secondary Exam Period
June 28, 2027: Last Day of School for Secondary Students
June 29, 2027: Last Day of School for Elementary Students

TBD: EQAO Grade 9 Math
TBD: Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT)
TBD: Primary/Junior EQAO

School Year Holidays and PA Days for 2025-26

Labour Day: September 1, 2025
Thanksgiving: October 13, 2025
Winter Break: December 22, 2025 to January 2, 2026
Family Day: February 16, 2026
Mid-Winter Break: March 16 to 20, 2026
Good Friday: April 3, 2026
Easter Monday: April 6, 2026
Victoria Day: May 18, 2026

Other Calendars

2026-27 School Year

2025-26 School Year

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