North Vancouver School District
the natural place to learn©

The North Vancouver School District ​is situated upon the unceded traditional territory of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Na​tion and Tsleil-Waututh Nation. We would like to thank the Coast Salish people and value the opportunity to learn, share and grow on this traditional territory.


  • Shavuot
    21 May 2026
    All Day
    Shavuot
    May 21, 2026 - May 23, 2026
    All Day
    Calendar of Significant Dates and Events

    ​Shavuot is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the giving of the Torah to the Jewish people at Mount Sinai. Observed seven weeks after Passover, it is also connected to the ancient wheat harvest.

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  • ​Eid al-Adha begins
    26 May 2026
    All Day
    ​Eid al-Adha begins
    May 26, 2026
    All Day
    Calendar of Significant Dates and Events

    Eid al-Adha is a religious observance celebrated in the Islamic faith. It means "feast of the sacrifice," is celebrated just over two months after Eid al-Fitr, and lasts for four days. The date for Eid al-Ahda changes every year.

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  • Staff Collaboration Day (shortened day for students)
    27 May 2026
    All Day
    Staff Collaboration Day (shortened day for students)
    May 27, 2026
    All Day
    District Calendar
  • Red Shirt Day
    27 May 2026
    All Day
    Red Shirt Day
    May 27, 2026
    All Day
    Calendar of Significant Dates and Events

    Red Shirt Day, observed annually on the Wednesday during National AccessAbility Week, is a day when people wear red to show their support for people and families of those who are living with disabilities, celebrate the achievements of disabled Canadians, and pledge their commitment to help create a fully accessible and inclusive society. It was started in 2019 as an Easter Seals initiative.

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  • National AccessAbility Week (NAAW)
    31 May 2026
    All Day
    National AccessAbility Week (NAAW)
    May 31, 2026 - Jun 06, 2026
    All Day
    Calendar of Significant Dates and Events

    National AccessAbility Week, established in 2017, is observed annually starting the last Sunday of May (to the following Saturday). The week promotes creating an accessible and inclusive Canada.

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  • ​Filipino Heritage Month
    01 Jun 2026
    All Day
    ​Filipino Heritage Month
    Jun 01, 2026
    All Day
    Calendar of Significant Dates and Events

    Filipino Heritage Month is celebrated annually in Canada during the month of June. Filipino Heritage Month celebrates the valuable contributions of Filipinos in Canada along with their rich culture, traditions, and languages. June 12th is also Philippine Independence Day.​​

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