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NEW BRUNSWICK SCHOOL CALENDAR
2011-2012

Month Dates Events Number of Days for Students Number of Days for Teachers
August 29 Full Administration Day1 1
30-31 Subject Council Day 2
September 1 Full Administration Day1 1
5 Labour Day
6 First Day for Students 19 19
October 10 Thanksgiving Day 20 20
November 11 Remembrance Day 21 21
December 23 Last Day of First Term* 17 17
January 9 First Day for Students 17 17
February -- -- 21 21
March 5-9 March Break 17 17
April 6 Good Friday
9 Easter Monday 19 19
May 4 Subject Council Day   1
21 Victoria Day 21 21
June 22 Last Day for Students (Friday) 16 16
1 day for N.B.T.A. Branch Meetings (1)
2 days for Pedagogical Activities Focused on Curriculum2 (2)
2 days to be scheduled by School District for Administration Days and Professional Development Activities3 2
Total Number of Days for Students 185
Total Number of Days for Teachers 195
(1) These are full days reserved for school and district administration and are not to be used for travel to/from subject council activities. The New Brunswick Teachers' Association has agreed that no committee meetings under Article 36.06 will be scheduled during these days.
(2) The school districts will schedule two (2) professional development days for purposes of implementing curriculum. The content and dates of the two days will be determined jointly by the Department of Education and the school districts.
(3) The school districts will schedule two (2) days as a combination of parent teacher meetings and professional development activities (one (1) full day in the fall and one (1) full day in the spring) to be held within the instructional year.
* Note: December 23rd, 2011 will be a half-day of classes.

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