Canada school holidays 2022 by province and territory
In this publication, School-Holidays.Info tells you about the Canada school holidays 2022. Here are the start and end dates for different regions. The Canadian school holiday schedule is for the provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan. Separate school holiday schedules are provided for Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
The country divided into 13 administrative units: 10 provinces and 3 territories. Each province and territory decides when the school holidays in Canada 2022 will begin and end. Dates can vary significantly.
Depending on the climate and region, schools can set their school year. For example, in the Yukon, almost every rural school has its holiday. Urban schools have a standard school year.
What school holidays are in Canada
School holidays in Canada vary not only by region but also by year. Sometimes a February break is added to the regular spring break. Here are the main types of holidays in Canadian schools:
Winter (Christmas) break;
February holidays (February recess);
Easter holidays;
Spring break;
Summer holidays.
Here are the dates for the start and end of Canada school holidays 2022 in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Saskatchewan. We will also indicate when the Canada school holidays 2022 begin and end in the territories of Nunavut, Northwest Territories and Yukon.
Important
Canadian schools may change the school holiday schedule. Sometimes they are published on the official provincial, territorial, or local websites. You should check with the school or its website to make sure.
Canada school holidays 2022 by province.
In this section, we show you the holiday schedules for Canadian schools in 10 provinces. For your convenience, we have arranged them in alphabetical order, from A (Alberta) to C (Saskatchewan).
Alberta
Name
Beginning
End
Spring holidays
18 March 2022
28 March 2022
Easter holidays
14 April 2022
19 April 2022
Summer holidays
28 June 2022
6 September 2022
Winter holidays
24 December 2022
8 January 2023
British Columbia
Name
Beginning
End
Spring holidays
14 March 2022
25 March 2022
Summer holidays
30 June 2022
6 September 2022
Winter holidays
19 December 2022
30 December 2022
Manitoba
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
23 December 2021
5 January 2022
Spring holidays
28 March 2022
1 April 2022
Summer holidays*
29/30 June 2022
5 September 2022
Winter holidays
22 December 2022
4 January 2023
New Brunswick
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
24 December 2021
9 January 2022
Spring holidays
1 March 2022
5 March 2022
Summer holidays
24/26 June 2022
8-10 August 2022
Winter holidays
19 December 2022
1 January 2023
Newfoundland and Labrador
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
23 December 2021
3 January 2022
Spring holidays
15 April 2022
22 April 2022
Summer holidays
23 June 2022
6 September 2022
Nova Scotia
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
22 December 2021
3 January 2022
Spring holidays
14 March 2022
18 March 2022
Summer holidays
1 July 2022
31 August 2022
Winter holidays
21 December 2022
2 January 2023
Ontario
Name
Beginning
End
Spring holidays (Mid-winter break)
14 March 2022
18 March 2022
Easter holidays
15 April 2022
18 April 2022
Summer holidays
28 June 2022
6 September 2022
Thanksgiving break
24 November 2022
29 November 2022
Winter holidays
20 December 2022
31 December 2022
Prince Edward Island
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
18 December 2021
3 January 2022
Spring holidays
14 March 2022
18 March 2022
Summer holidays
29 June 2022
6 September 2022
Winter holidays
20 December 2021
2 January 2022
Quebec
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
23 December 2021
5 January 2022
Spring holidays
28 March 2022
4 April 2022
Summer holidays
24 June 2022
29 August 2022
Winter holidays
26 December 2022
6 January 2023
Saskatchewan
Name
Beginning
End
February Break
22 February 2022
25 February 2022
Spring holidays
18 April 2022
22 April 2022
Summer holidays*
29/30 June 2022
1 September 2022
Winter holidays
24 December 2022
8 January 2023
Holidays for Canadian schoolchildren in the territories in 2022
Below are the general dates for the 2022 school holidays in Canada in the Nunavut, Northwest Territories and Yukon.
Northwest Territories
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
20 December 2021
3 January 2022
Spring holidays
7 March 2022
14 March 2022
Summer holidays
25 June – 1 July 2022
–
Nunavut
Name
Beginning
End
Winter holidays
15-20 December 2021
3-5 January 2022
February Break
14 February 2022
18 February 2022
Easter holidays
11-15 April 2022
18-22 April 2022
Summer holidays
10-25 June 2022
–
Yukon
Name
Beginning
End
Spring holidays
11 March 2022
18 March 2022
Summer holidays
20 May 2022
22 August 2022
Winter holidays
19 December 2022
2 January 2023
In this publication, we told you about the Canada school holidays 2022. The information we have given is up to date at the time of writing. Holiday dates in Canadian schools are subject to change. So check with your school for specific dates. Remember to share this publication with your friends!
