Canada School Holidays 2025

Canada's 2025 school holidays vary by province. Easter falls on 20 April — spring school breaks cluster around Good Friday (18 April) in most provinces.

Summer holidays: Most students return after Labour Day (1 September) — approximately 9–10 weeks of summer break. In 2025, Labour Day is 1 September, so most students return 2 September.

March Break: A week-long break in March, typically the second or third week — the most popular time for Canadian family travel to warm destinations.

Christmas break 2025: Most provinces schedule Christmas holidays from approximately 20 December 2025 to 5–7 January 2026. Christmas Day (25 December, Thursday) and Boxing Day (26 December, Friday) give the break a natural four-day public holiday start.