School Year Calendar
The following chart lists school holidays, Professional Activity (PA) days, and other key dates for the 2021 - 2022 school calendar year of the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
| Important Dates for 2021 - 2022 School Year |
| Number of school days |
194 |
| Number of Professional Activity Days |
7 |
| Number of Exam Days (Secondary Only) |
10 |
| First Three Days of the School Year (Staff Only) |
September 2, 7, 8, 2021 |
| Labour Day |
September 6, 2021 |
| First Day of Classes for Students |
September 9, 2021 |
| Thanksgiving Day |
October 11, 2021 |
| Christmas Break |
December 20 – 31, 2021 |
| Family Day |
February 21, 2022 |
| Mid-Winter Break |
March 14-18, 2022 |
| Good Friday |
April 15, 2022 |
| Easter Monday |
April 18, 2022 |
| Victoria Day |
May 23, 2022 |
| Last Day of Exams for Secondary Students |
June 28, 2022 |
| Last Day of Classes for Elementary Students |
June 30, 2022 |
| Last Day of School Year |
June 30, 2022 |
PA Days for Elementary Schools
There are seven (7) PA Days for elementary schools, and they are as listed below.
- September 2, 2021 | Provincial Education Priorities / Faith Development
- September 7, 2021 | Provincial Education Priorities / Faith Development
- September 8, 2021 | Provincial Education Priorities / Faith Development
- November 19, 2021 | Parent-Teacher Conferences
- January 14, 2022 | Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting
- February 18, 2022 | Parent-Teacher Conferences
- June 3, 2022 | Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting
PA Days for Secondary Schools*
There are seven (7) PA Days for secondary schools, and they are as listed below. Three of these PA days will be devoted to Provincial Education Priorities and supporting Article 19 of the Collective Agreement. One PA day will be devoted to Faith Development. One PA day will be 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
- September 2, 2021
- September 7, 2021
- September 8, 2021
- November 19, 2021
- February 18, 2022
- June 29 and 30, 2022
*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.