District Calendar 2023-2024

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Days in Session
​185
​Days of Instruction
​175
​Instructional Hours Kindergarten
​853
​Instructional Hours Elementary
​878
​Instructional Hours Secondary
​952


DESIGNATION

2023-2024
​Schools Open
Regular start time - schools dismiss 3 hours early
Ballenas and Kwalikum Secondary - Grade 8 students only

Tuesday, September 5
​Ballenas and Kwalikum Secondary
First day for Grades 9-12 students
​Wednesday, September 6
National Day of Truth & Reconciliation
Saturday, September 30
Statutory Holiday
​Monday, October 2
​Thanksgiving Day
​Monday, October 9
​Provincial Pro-D Day:  Non-instructional Day
Friday, October 20​
​Conferencing Adjustment:  Non-instructional Day
​Friday, November 10
Remembrance Day
Saturday, November 11
​Statutory Holiday
​Monday, November 13
​School-Based Pro-D Day:  Non-instructional day
​Tuesday, November 14
​District Wide Planning Day:  Non-instructional Day
Friday, December 1​
​Winter Vacation
​Monday, December 25 to
Friday, January 5
​​School Reopens after Winter Vacation​​
Monday, January 8
​Secondary Semester 2 Begins
​Monday, January 29
​BC Family Day:  Stat Holiday
​Monday, February 19
​In District Pro-D Day:  Non-instructional Day
Friday, March 1​
​Spring Vacation Period
​March 18 to 28
​Good Friday:  Stat Holiday
​Friday, March 29
​Easter Monday:  Stat Holiday
​Monday, April 1
​School Reopens after Spring Vacation
Tuesday, April 2
School-based Pro-D Day:  Non-instructional Day
​Monday, April 29
​Conferencing Adjustment:  Non-instructional Day
​Friday, May 17
​Victoria Day:  Stat Holiday
​Monday, May 20
​Final day for Secondary Instruction
​​Monday, June 24
​Final Day for Elementary Students - Schools dismiss 3 hours early
​Thursday, June 27
​Administrative Day:  Non-instructional Day
​Friday, June 29