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March break 2027 in New Brunswick

March break 2027 in New Brunswick: set by each board

ASD-S: Monday, March 1 to Friday, March 5

Classes resume on Monday, March 8, 2027 (calculated from the calendar; no return date is stated).  

Calendar highlights

School year breaks Calculated
2 breaks listed: winter break and March break
Weekdays during breaks Calculated
14 weekdays within listed breaks, counting Monday to Friday and including holidays
Longest scheduled break Calculated
winter break lasts the longest: 9 weekdays (11 days in all)
Shortest scheduled break Calculated
March break is the shortest: 5 weekdays (5 days overall)
Listed school holidays Calculated
9 holidays listed in the calendar as days without classes
Other days without classes Calculated
10 additional days without classes listed for the school year
Other province-wide breaks Calculated
No other province-wide break starts that week
Consecutive days without classes at ASD-S Calculated
9 days, from Saturday, February 27, 2027 to Sunday, March 7, 2027, including adjacent weekends and other days off listed in the calendar
Who sets the calendar
School districtsanglophone and francophone districts publish their own calendars
Local name
March breakthe week most people call March break
Time zone for the countdown
Halifax

Items marked Calculated are worked out from published dates; they are not stated directly in the official source.

Anglophone and francophone school districts publish their own calendars in New Brunswick. The verified material for 2026–27 currently comes from Anglophone South School District; no province-wide calendar has been verified for this page. That district’s schedule includes a one-week March break and different opening and closing arrangements for different grade groups. The table therefore identifies the district and preserves those distinctions. Other district calendars will appear after they have been checked, rather than having their schedules inferred from the one already available here.

Alongside provincial breaks in 2027

The dates shown for New Brunswick apply to the school board identified below. The verified calendar material shown here is published by Anglophone South School District. Follow the board link for its full calendar, including days without classes. Here, the comparison places this board’s break week beside the province-wide breaks elsewhere in Canada for the same year.

March break 2027 in New Brunswick beside the province-wide breaks of 2027Anglophone South School District is the verified calendar in New Brunswick; the other rows are province-wide weeks
WhoDatesSchool daysClasses resumeCountdown
Anglophone South School District
regular calendar and pilot schools		Monday, March 1 to Friday, March 5, 20275 school daysMonday, March 8, 2027
calculated from the calendar; no return date is stated		 
Nova ScotiaMonday, March 8 to Friday, March 12, 20275 school daysMonday, March 15, 2027
first weekday after the break; check your school calendar for PA days or other non-instructional days		 
OntarioMonday, March 15 to Friday, March 19, 20275 school daysMonday, March 22, 2027
first weekday after the break; check your school calendar for PA days or other non-instructional days		 
Prince Edward IslandFriday, March 19 to Thursday, March 25, 20275 school daysTuesday, March 30, 2027
calculated from the calendar; no return date is stated		 
ManitobaMonday, March 29 to Friday, April 2, 20275 school daysMonday, April 5, 2027
first weekday after the break; check your school calendar for PA days or other non-instructional days		 

No province-wide New Brunswick calendar has been verified yet; the table shows the district calendar that has been checked. Other districts appear when their calendars are read and verified.

School boards in New Brunswick

Download school board calendars (.ics): ASD-S 2026–27

Christmas break by province: Christmas break 2026 in Canada.

Common questions

Is the available March break a province-wide answer?

No. March break is scheduled for Monday, March 1 to Friday, March 5, 2027, covering 5 weekdays. The calendar gives no return date; this site calculates Monday, March 8, 2027 as the first weekday after the break that the calendar does not list as a day off. The break table currently represents Anglophone South School District alone. Its one-week March break should be read as a district entry, because no province-wide calendar has been verified here and both anglophone and francophone districts publish their own calendars.

Why are some first and last days of school labelled by grade?

Anglophone South School District prints different first and last days for different grade groups. The district’s key-dates table retains those labels so that an opening or closing entry for one group is not mistaken for the schedule of every student.

What needs to happen before another district appears?

Another district’s calendar needs to be checked before it is included. At present, Anglophone South School District is the only verified source on this page, so the available coverage remains tied to that district rather than extending to unverified calendars.

Official sources

Dates come from the official sources listed above. Calculated dates are labelled; transcribed dates are checked digit by digit before publication. If dates differ, follow the current official document.

This page’s dates were last checked against official documents on November 2, 2026. How we verify dates