When Does School Start in Hamilton, Ontario?
First day of school
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
All 2 Hamilton school boards start on the same day.
Every Hamilton school board
| School board | First day | Last day | March Break |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board Catholic | Sep 8 | Jun 30 | Mar 15 - Mar 19 |
| Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board Public | Sep 8 | Jun 29 | Mar 15 - Mar 19 |
Count the days
How many days are in the school year, in winter break and in summer, for schools in Hamilton.
Common questions
- When does school start in Hamilton in 2026-2027?
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at all 2 Hamilton school boards.
- How many school boards are there in Hamilton?
- 2: Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board, Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board.
- When is the last day of school in Hamilton?
- HWCDSB, Wednesday, June 30, 2027. HWDSB, Tuesday, June 29, 2027.
- When is March Break in Hamilton?
- HWCDSB, Mar 15 to Mar 19. HWDSB, Mar 15 to Mar 19.
Plan the year around these dates
Your board's dates, with room for your own.