General School Calendar 2023-2024
Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year … we’re excited for all the opportunities this year will bring.
You may download a PDF of the New Westminster Schools’ 2023-24 Calendar here
2022-2023 School Calendar at a Glance
2023
| Schools Open (partial day for Elementary and Secondary Schools) | Tuesday, September 5 |
| Non-Instructional Day | Monday, September 18 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Monday, October 2 |
| Thanksgiving Day Holiday | Monday, October 9 |
| Non-Instructional Day | Friday, October 20 |
| Remembrance Day | Monday, November 13 |
| Non-Instructional Day | Tuesday, November 14 |
| Winter Vacation | December 25, 2023 – January 5, 2024 |
2024
| Schools Reopen | Monday, January 8 |
| Non-Instructional Day | Friday, February 16 |
| Family Day Holiday | Monday, February 19 |
| Spring Break | March 15 – 28 |
| Good Friday Holiday | Friday, March 29 |
| Easter Monday Holiday | Monday, April 1 |
| Schools Reopen | Tuesday, April 2 |
| Non-Instructional Day | Friday, April 26 |
| Victoria Day Holiday | Monday, May 20 |
| Non-Instructional Day | Tuesday, May 21 |
| Last day of school for students | Thursday, June 27 |
| Administrative Day | Friday, June 28 |
Proposed and Future School Calendars
The School Act and the School Calendar Regulation require that proposed school calendars be made available for public comment before being considered for adoption. The process of public comment for the 2023-2024 school year calendar will take place on Tuesday February 13, 2024. Below is a copy of the proposed calendar for the Winter and Spring Break dates for the 2024-2025 school year
While school districts may develop school calendars for up to three years, only the proposed Winter and Spring Break dates for the 2024-2025 school year have been identified and can be viewed below:
