Future School Year Calendar (Subject to Change; Ministry Approval Pending)
TCDSB SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR 2020-2021 |
Number of school day
Number of Professional Activity Day
Number of Exam Days (Secondary Only)
First Two Days of the School Year (Staff Only)
Labour Day
First Day of Classes for Students
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Break
Start of Second Semester for Secondary Schools
Family Day
Mid-Winter Break
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Victoria Day
Last Day of Classes for Elementary Students
Last Day of School Year (Staff Only) |
194
7
10
September 2 and 3, 2020
September 7, 2020
September 8, 2020
October 12, 2020
December 21, 2020–January 1, 2021
February 1, 2021
February 15, 2021
March 15-19, 2021
April 2, 2021
April 5, 2021
May 24, 2021
June 29, 2021
June 30, 2021 |
Seven (7) Professional Activity (PA) Days for ELEMENTARY schools:
| September 2, 2020 |
Provincial Education Priorities |
| September 3, 2020 |
Provincial Education Priorities / Faith Development |
| November 20, 2020 |
Parent-Teacher Conferences |
| January 15, 2021 |
Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting |
| February 12, 2021 |
Parent-Teacher Conferences |
| June 4, 2021 |
Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting |
| June 30, 2021 |
Provincial Education Priorities |
*Seven (7) Professional Activity (PA) Days for SECONDARY schools:
September 2 and 3, 2020
November 20, 2020
February 12, 2021
June 28, 29 and 30, 2021
- Three PA days devoted to Provincial Education Priorities and supporting Article 19 of the Collective Agreement.
- One PA day devoted to Faith Development.
- One PA day devoted to numeracy across the curriculum.
- The remaining two PA days will be devoted to system priorities, annual learning plans and local goals articulated in the School Learning Improvement Plans.
Note: Secondary schools, in consultation with their Local School Staffing Advisory Committee, may schedule a Professional Activity Day to align with the day following one of the Parent-Teacher Interview nights.
School Year Calendars 2017-2022 From the Ontario Ministry of Education Website
that future years calendars are subject to change by individual school boards.
2017-2018 to 2021-2022
- The following charts are provided for the guidance of school board officials in the preparation of school year calendars. School boards are required to prepare, adopt, and submit to the Ministry of Education, on or before May 1st of each year, the school year calendar(s) to be followed in the next school year. The regular school year is the period between September 1 and June 30
- The school year calendars must be completed in accordance with the Education Act and Regulation 304, School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days. Where a board wishes to adopt a school year calendar that is different from the requirements in section 2 of the regulation, the board shall submit the proposed school year calendar to the Ministry of Education for approval on or before March 1st of the preceding school year.
School Year
|
2017-2018 |
2018-2019 |
2019-2020 |
2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
Total number of school days available
(Sept. 1 – June 30) |
195 |
194 |
194 |
196 |
196 |
Minimum number of school days required by regulation |
194 |
194 |
194 |
194 |
194 |
|
2017-2018 |
2018-2019 |
2019-2020 |
2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
Labour Day |
Sept. 4 |
Sept. 3 |
Sept. 2 |
Sept. 7 |
Sept. 6 |
Thanksgiving Day |
Oct. 9 |
Oct. 8 |
Oct. 14 |
Oct. 12 |
Oct. 11 |
Christmas break (inclusive) |
Dec. 25 – Jan. 5 |
Dec. 24 – Jan. 4 |
Dec. 23 – Jan. 3 |
Dec. 21 – Jan. 1 |
Dec. 20 – Dec. 31 |
Family Day |
Feb. 19 |
Feb. 18 |
Feb. 17 |
Feb. 15 |
Feb. 21 |
Mid-Winter break (inclusive) |
March 12-16 |
March 11-15 |
March 16-20 |
March 15-19 |
March 14-18 |
Good Friday |
March 30 |
April 19 |
April 10 |
April 2 |
April 15 |
Easter Monday |
April 2 |
April 22 |
April 13 |
April 5 |
April 18 |
Victoria Day |
May 21 |
May 20 |
May 18 |
May 24 |
May 23 |
A School Board may modify school calendar dates with prior approval of the Ministry. Please contact your school board to see if their School Holidays have been modified.
Summer Holidays
|
2017-2018 |
2018-2019 |
2019-2020 |
2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
Canada Day* |
July 1 |
July 1 |
July 1 |
July 1 |
July 1 |
Civic Holiday |
August 7 |
August 6 |
August 5 |
August 3 |
August 2 |
* When this day falls on a Sunday, the next working day is considered a holiday.