Important things to note:
- Dates such as the first day of school and statutory holidays are set by the B.C. Ministry of Education's Standard School Calendar (
PDF).
2009/2010 Calendar
(Important: School calendars for James Ardiel Elementary and Hjorth Road Elementary have slight variations to the school calendar below . Please contact those schools for their school calendar).
| September 8, 2009 |
Schools open |
| September 28, 2009 |
Non-instructional day |
| October 12, 2009 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| October 23, 2009 |
Non-instructional day |
| November 11, 2009 |
Remembrance Day |
| November 12, 2009 |
Local calendar school closure day |
| November 13, 2009 |
Non-instructional day |
| December 18, 2009 |
Schools close
for winter vacation |
| December 21, 2009 - January 1, 2010 |
Winter vacation |
| January 4, 2010 |
Schools reopen
after winter vacation |
| February 5, 2010 |
Non-instructional day |
| March 5, 2010 |
Schools close
for spring break |
| March 8 - 19, 2010 |
Spring
break (includes five local calendar closure days) |
| March 22, 2010 |
Schools reopen
after spring break |
| April 2, 2010 |
Good Friday |
| April 5, 2010 |
Easter Monday |
| May 7, 2010 |
Non-instructional day |
| May 24, 2010 |
Victoria Day |
| May 31, 2010 |
Non-instructional day |
| June 30, 2010 |
Administrative
Day |
| June 30, 2010 |
Schools close |
Future Years
For a list of holidays and school start dates up to 2012/2013, see the B.C. Ministry of Education's Standard School Calendar ( PDF).
Last Updated: July 22, 2009 |