School Year Calendar 2020 - 2021
The following chart lists school holidays, PA days and other key dates for the 2020 - 2021 TCDSB school calendar year.
| Number of school day |
194 |
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| Number of Professional Activity (PA) Day |
7 |
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| First Three Days of the School Year (Staff Only) |
September 1, 2 and 3, 2020 |
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| Labour Day |
September 7, 2020 |
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| First Day of Classes for Students |
September 14, 2020 |
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| Thanksgiving Day |
October 12, 2020 |
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| Christmas Break |
December 21, 2020 - January 1, 2021 |
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First Day for Secondary Schools:
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- November 19, 2020
- February 8, 2021
- April 26, 2021
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| Family Day |
February 15, 2021 |
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| Good Friday |
April 2, 2021 |
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| Easter Monday |
April 5, 2021 |
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| Mid-Winter Break |
April 12 - 16, 2021 |
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| Victoria Day |
May 24, 2021 |
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| Last Day of Classes for Elementary Students |
June 29, 2021 |
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Professional Activity (PA) Days
Seven (7) PA Days for Elementary Schools:
- September 1, 2020 | Provincial Education Priorities
/ Faith Development
- September 2, 2020 | Provincial Education Priorities
- September 3, 2020 | Provincial Education Priorities
- 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
*Seven (7) PA Days for Secondary Schools:
- September 1, 2 and 3, 2020
- November 20, 2020 for all secondary schools, except Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts (November 27) and Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School (December 4)
- February 12, 2021
- June 28 and 29, 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.