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Events & Calendar

School Calendar 2026–2027

Key dates, breaks, and Haitian national and religious holidays.

Year at a Glance (PDF) Monthly Calendar (PDF) Event List (PDF)
EXL 2026–2027 year-at-a-glance school calendar with all months and Haitian holidays highlighted
Year at a glance — 2026–2027 school calendar. Download PDF
QuarterDatesSchool daysQuarter endsReport cards issued
Q1Sep 1 – Nov 6, 202648Nov 6, 2026Nov 13, 2026
Q2Nov 9, 2026 – Jan 29, 202744Jan 29, 2027Feb 5, 2027
Q3Feb 1 – Apr 16, 202745Apr 16, 2027Apr 23, 2027
Q4Apr 19 – Jun 18, 202743Jun 18, 2027Jun 25, 2027
Total—180——

Report cards are issued one week after the end of each quarter.

◆ Quarter end ★ Report cards issued Holiday / No school
DateEvent
Aug 24, 2026Teachers return / professional development
Sep 1, 2026First day of classes (half days all first week, dismissal at 1 p.m.)
Oct 17, 2026No school — Death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines (Haitian holiday)
Nov 1–2, 2026No school — All Saints' / All Souls' Day
Nov 6, 2026◆ End of Q1
Nov 13, 2026★ Q1 report cards issued
Nov 18, 2026No school — Battle of Vertières / Armed Forces Day
Nov 25, 2026Half day — Thanksgiving (dismissal at 1 p.m.)
Nov 26–27, 2026No school — Thanksgiving holiday
Dec 5, 2026No school — Discovery of Haiti
Dec 18, 2026Christmas celebration (half day)
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027No school — Christmas & New Year break
Jan 1, 2027No school — Haitian Independence Day
Jan 2, 2027No school — Ancestors' Day
Jan 6, 2027No school — Epiphany (Jour des Rois)
Jan 7, 2027Classes resume
Jan 29, 2027◆ End of Q2
Feb 5, 2027★ Q2 report cards issued
Feb 8–10, 2027No school — Carnival & Ash Wednesday
Feb 11, 2027Classes resume
Mar 25–26, 2027No school — Holy Thursday / Good Friday
Apr 5–9, 2027No school — Spring break
Apr 12, 2027Classes resume
Apr 16, 2027◆ End of Q3
Apr 23, 2027★ Q3 report cards issued
May 1, 2027No school — Labor & Agriculture Day
May 6, 2027No school — Ascension Day
May 17, 2027No school — Teacher workday
May 18, 2027Haitian Flag Day & University Day — special program
May 27, 2027No school — Corpus Christi (Fête-Dieu)
Jun 18, 2027◆ End of Q4 / Last day of classes / closing ceremony
Jun 25, 2027★ Q4 report cards issued