When does the school year start?
For Quebec, the typical first day is Sunday, August 31, 2025 (ISO week 35).
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Quebec 2025–2026 School Year
First day: Sunday, August 31, 2025 (ISO week 35). Last day: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 (ISO week 26).
Indicative dates based on typical major-board calendars. Confirm with your school for the official ones.
Terms
- Étape 1Week 35–45
Sunday, August 31, 2025 → Thursday, November 6, 2025
- Étape 2Week 45–7
Sunday, November 9, 2025 → Friday, February 13, 2026
- Étape 3Week 8–26
Monday, February 16, 2026 → Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Breaks and holidays
- Action de grâcesWeek 41
Sunday, October 12, 2025
- Vacances de NoëlWeek 51–1
Sunday, December 21, 2025 → Sunday, January 4, 2026
- Semaine de relâcheWeek 10
Monday, March 2, 2026 → Friday, March 6, 2026
- Vendredi saintWeek 14
Friday, April 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Are these the official dates?
Dates are based on the typical calendars of major school boards. Always confirm with your local school or board for the official dates.
Is March/spring break the same everywhere?
No. The break varies by province and sometimes by board. This page lists the most common window.