Important Dates

2023/24 dates are listed at the bottom of the page

Dec 19 - Jan 2 Christmas Break
Jan 28 - 30 Recommended Arrival Dates for students starting second semester
Jan 31 - Feb 3 Orientation Highschool Details Elementary and Middle School Details
Feb 3 Last Day of First Semester classes (Secondary Schools)
Feb 4/5 Recommended Departure Dates for students only staying for first semester. After Feb 5 the Abbotsford School District can no longer provide Custodianship, Medical Insurance or Homestay support, students are responsible for making their own arrangements.
Feb 6 First Day of Second Semester (Secondary Schools)
Feb 17 Professional Development (no classes)
Feb 20 Family Day
Mar 13 - 24 Spring Break
Apr 7 - 10 Easter Long Weekend
May 19 Professional Development (no classes)
May 22 Victoria Day
June 23 Formal classes end - students can choose to leave after this date
June 29 Official Last Day for Students
June 30 Absolute last day of the International Student Program. Students must return on or before this date. After June 30 the Abbotsford School District can no longer provide Custodianship, Medical Insurance or Homestay support, students are responsible for making their own arrangements.

More details will be added as the year progesses

Aug 25-27 Students arrive in Abbotsford
Aug 28-30 Orientation
Sept 5 First day of classes
June 30 Last day of the program. Students must depart on or before this day. After June 30 the District no longer provides homestay support, custodianship or medical insurance.