School holidays · Canada
Ontario · 2026
4 school breaks in Ontario during 2026. Longest is 64 days (Summer Break).
Next school break
Summer Break
Jun 29 – Aug 31 · 64 days
23
days away
All 2026 school breaks
4 totalListCalendar
Dec22
Winter Break
Dec 22 – Jan 2 · 12 days
12d
Mar16
Spring Break
Mar 16 – 20 · 5 days
5d
Jun29
Summer Break
Jun 29 – Aug 31 · 64 days
64d
Dec21
Winter Break
Dec 21 – Jan 1 · 12 days
12d
LegendPublic holidaySchool breakBridge day opportunityWeekend
January 2026
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1New Year's Day🌉 4d
2Bridge day → New Year's Day
22–Jan 2Winter Break
February 2026
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16Family Day📅 3d
March 2026
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16–20Spring Break
April 2026
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3Good Friday📅 3d
6Easter Monday📅 3d
May 2026
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18Victoria Day📅 3d
June 2026
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29–Aug 31Summer Break
July 2026
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1Canada Day
August 2026
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3Civic Holiday📅 3d
September 2026
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7Labour Day📅 3d
October 2026
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12Thanksgiving Day📅 3d
November 2026
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11Remembrance Day
December 2026
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25Christmas Day📅 3d
26Boxing Day
21–Jan 1Winter Break
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Jan1
New Year's Day
Feb16
Family Day
Apr3
Good Friday
Apr6
Easter Monday
May18
Victoria Day
Jul1
Canada Day
Aug3
Civic Holiday
Sep7
Labour Day
Oct12
Thanksgiving Day
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Important school holiday information · Canada
General information
- •Schools are closed on all public holidays in addition to the listed school holiday periods
Frequently asked questions
When are school holidays in Ontario 2026?
Ontario schools have 4 break periods throughout 2026. See the month-by-month timeline above for each break's start and end dates.
How many school breaks does Ontario have in 2026?
Ontario schools observe 4 break periods in 2026, including national holidays and seasonal breaks. Exact dates may vary by region or school zone.
When is the winter school break in Ontario 2026?
The winter school break in Ontario runs December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026.
When is the spring school break in Ontario 2026?
The spring school break in Ontario runs March 16, 2026 – March 20, 2026.
When is the summer school break in Ontario 2026?
The summer school break in Ontario runs June 29, 2026 – August 31, 2026.
Why do school holiday dates differ by region?
Many countries stagger school holidays across regions or zones to avoid simultaneous travel demand. France, the Netherlands, Germany, and others use this approach.
When is the best time to travel around school holidays?
Prices and crowds spike during school breaks. Traveling 1–2 weeks before or after a break — when other regions are still in school — typically offers better availability and lower prices.
Where does this calendar come from?
Data is sourced from the national education ministry of Ontario. See the source link below for the official publication.