School holidays · Canada
Quebec · 2026
5 school breaks in Quebec during 2026. Longest is 71 days (Summer Break).
Next school break
Summer Break
Jun 22 – Aug 31 · 71 days
17
days away
All 2026 school breaks
5 totalListCalendar
Dec22
Winter Break
Dec 22 – Jan 2 · 12 days
12d
Mar2
Spring Break
Mar 2 – 6 · 5 days
5d
Mar3
No classes day
Mar 3 – 6 · 4 days
4d
Jun22
Summer Break
Jun 22 – Aug 31 · 71 days
71d
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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2–6Spring Break
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3Good Friday📅 3d
May 2026
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18National Patriots' Day📅 3d
June 2026
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24Saint‑Jean‑Baptiste Day
22–Aug 31Summer Break
July 2026
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1Canada Day
August 2026
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7Labour Day📅 3d
October 2026
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12Thanksgiving Day📅 3d
November 2026
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25Christmas Day📅 3d
21–Jan 1Winter Break
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Jan1
New Year's Day
Apr3
Good Friday
May18
National Patriots' Day
Jun24
Saint‑Jean‑Baptiste Day
Jul1
Canada Day
Sep7
Labour Day
Oct12
Thanksgiving Day
Dec25
Christmas 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 Quebec 2026?
Quebec schools have 5 break periods throughout 2026. See the month-by-month timeline above for each break's start and end dates.
How many school breaks does Quebec have in 2026?
Quebec schools observe 5 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 Quebec 2026?
The winter school break in Quebec runs December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026.
When is the spring school break in Quebec 2026?
The spring school break in Quebec runs March 2, 2026 – March 6, 2026.
When is the summer school break in Quebec 2026?
The summer school break in Quebec runs June 22, 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 Quebec. See the source link below for the official publication.