Yukon Holidays and School Calendar 26-27
What the 3 Yukon school boards and authorities share, and where they differ.
Spring Break 2027
Mar 8 - Mar 19
· 2 of 3
Countdown and every board →
Winter Break
Dec 21 - Jan 1
· 3 of 3
Countdown and every board →
First day
Aug 24
· 2 of 3
Last day
Jun 11
· 2 of 3
Yukon school boards and authority calendars
Plan your Yukon school year
Pick your school boards and authority and its breaks and non-instructional days are already in the planner.
Holidays every school boards and authority closes for
- Discovery Day Monday, August 17, 2026
- Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 12, 2026
Every school boards and authority
Where a school boards and authority sets its own dates, they are here.
| School boards and authority | First day | Last day | Spring Break |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission scolaire francophone du Yukon | Aug 24 | Jun 11 | Mar 8 - Mar 19 |
| Yukon Department of Education | Aug 24 | Jun 4 | Mar 15 - Mar 25 |
| Yukon First Nation School Board | Aug 20 | Jun 11 | Mar 8 - Mar 19 |
Common questions
- When does school start in Yukon in 2026-2027?
- Monday, August 24, 2026 at 2 of 3 school boards and authorities. The rest start within a day or two of it.
- When does school end in Yukon in 2026-2027?
- Friday, June 11, 2027 at 2 of 3 school boards and authorities.
- When is Spring Break in Yukon in 2027?
- Monday, March 8, 2027 to Mar 19 at 2 of 3 school boards and authorities.
- How long is Spring Break in Yukon?
- 10 school days off, plus the weekends either side.
- When is the Christmas break in Yukon?
- Monday, December 21, 2026 to Jan 1 at 3 of 3 school boards and authorities. Classes resume the next school day.
- How many school boards and authorities are there in Yukon?
- 3 with a published 2026-2027 calendar on this site.
- Do all Yukon school boards and authorities have the same calendar?
- No. The statutory holidays are the same everywhere, but each school boards and authority sets its own professional development days, and first and last days differ by up to a week.
- How long is the Yukon school year?
- Aug 24 to Jun 11, which is about 42 weeks including breaks.