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March Break 2027 in New Brunswick is 1 to 5 March.

Here is every break in the 2026-27 school year, the public holidays, and a calendar you can add in one tap.

Dates from Anglophone School District South (Saint John) 2026-27 calendar. Holidays and the 1 to 5 March 2027 March Break follow the provincial calendar; PL days, staggered start days and the high school last day vary by district. Dates below are ASD-S; the francophone sector calendar was not verified.

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Checked against official sources on 19 October 2026

The 2026-27 school year

The year at a glance

SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Winter break, 21 Dec 2026 to 1 Jan 2027March Break, 1 to 5 Mar 2027Easter, 26 to 29 Mar 2027NBTA Council and Branch Days, 7 to 10 May 2027Summer holidays, from 28 Jun 2027
  • Winter and Christmas
  • Spring, March and Easter
  • Summer
  • Short breaks
  • Public holiday
All dates

New Brunswick school holiday dates

2026-27

Confirmed
BreakDatesSchool days off
First day of schoolTue 8 September 2026
Winter breakLast day of classes 18 December; classes resume 4 January 2027. Mon 21 Dec – Fri 1 Jan 2027 10
March Break Mon 1 Mar – Fri 5 Mar 2027 5
EasterGood Friday 26 March and Easter Monday 29 March. Fri 26 Mar – Mon 29 Mar 2027 2
NBTA Council and Branch DaysFriday 7 May (provincial NBTA Council Day) and Monday 10 May (NBTA Branch Day); four-day weekend. Fri 7 May – Mon 10 May 2027 2
Summer holidaysGrades 9 to 12 finish 18 June; K to 8 finish 25 June. From Mon 28 Jun 2027 –
Last day of schoolFri 25 June 2027

Source: ASD-S Family School Calendar 2026-2027

2027-28

Not yet announced

Anglophone School District South (Saint John) 2026-27 calendar hasn't published its 2027-28 calendar yet. We don't guess: the dates go up here, and into the calendar feed, as soon as they are official.

Dates are inclusive school days off, Monday to Friday. Individual schools can add closure days of their own (training days, PA days, inset days), so check with your school before you book anything non-refundable.

Public holidays

New Brunswick public holidays 2027

Long weekends move demand as much as school breaks do. Where a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off in lieu is listed.

Source: Government of New Brunswick, Paid public holidays, vacation time and pay (2027 dates calculated from the listed holidays)

Long weekends 2027: the leave that turns these into week-long breaks →

  1. New Year's DayFriday · long weekend
  2. Family DayMonday · long weekend
  3. Good FridayFriday · long weekend
  4. Canada DayThursday
  5. New Brunswick DayMonday · long weekend
  6. Labour DayMonday · long weekend
  7. Remembrance DayThursday
  8. Christmas DaySaturday
For travellers and advisors

What these dates do to demand

  • New Brunswick's March Break (1 to 5 March 2027) is one of the earliest in Canada, a week before Nova Scotia and two before Ontario.
  • New Brunswick Day (2 August 2027) creates a long weekend that coincides with Nova Scotia's Natal Day and civic holidays elsewhere in Canada.
  • New Brunswick high school students finish in mid-June (18 June 2027 in ASD-S), a week before younger grades.

Also off school during March Break

More regions off at once means fuller flights and resorts that week. See the busiest weeks

Questions

Quick answers

When is March Break 2027 in New Brunswick?

March Break is 1 to 5 March 2027, 5 school days off, according to ASD-S Family School Calendar 2026-2027. Holidays and the 1 to 5 March 2027 March Break follow the provincial calendar; PL days, staggered start days and the high school last day vary by district. Dates below are ASD-S; the francophone sector calendar was not verified.

When is Christmas break 2026 in New Brunswick?

Winter break is 21 December 2026 to 1 January 2027, according to ASD-S Family School Calendar 2026-2027.

When is Easter break 2027 in New Brunswick?

Easter is 26 to 29 March 2027, according to ASD-S Family School Calendar 2026-2027.

When does the 2026-27 school year start and end in New Brunswick?

The first day of school is Tuesday 8 September 2026 and the last day is Friday 25 June 2027.

When are the 2027-28 school holidays in New Brunswick?

Anglophone School District South (Saint John) 2026-27 calendar hasn't published the calendar yet. We check the official sources regularly and add the dates as soon as they are out.

What are the public holidays in New Brunswick in 2027?

There are 8 public holidays: New Year's Day (1 January), Family Day (15 February), Good Friday (26 March), Canada Day (1 July), New Brunswick Day (2 August), Labour Day (6 September), Remembrance Day (11 November), Christmas Day (25 December).

Sources

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