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School Calendar for 2013-2014 school year
The new school calendar is available for students, parents and teachers for the upcoming 2013-14 school year.The school calendar identifies holidays, key school dates and professional development for teachers.The total amount of instructional time and professional learning time will remain the same in the 2013-14 as it has in previous years.
Pursuant to section 8 and clause 7(1)(g) of the School Act R.S.P.E.I. 1988, Cap. S-2-1, I hereby issue the following Minister’s Directive concerning the School Calendar for the 2013-2014 school year:
September (20 School Days) (17 Instructional Days)
2 Labour Day
3 Orientation Day for teachers (no classes)
4 PEITF - Professional Learning Day – school based (no classes)
5 First Instructional Day for students
20 PEITF Provincial Professional Learning Day (no classes)
October (22 School Days) (20 Instructional Days)
14 Thanksgiving (no classes)
17-18 PEITF Annual Convention/CUPE Annual Convention (no classes)
November (20 School Days) (18 Instructional Days)
8 Parent Teacher Interviews K-12 (no classes)
11 Remembrance Day (no classes)
22 Instructional Development Day (no classes)
December (15 School Days) (15 Instructional Days)
20 Last Day of Classes of 2013
January (22 School Days) (21 Instructional Days)
2 First School Day of 2014
31 End of Semester Administration/School Effectiveness (no classes)
February (19 School Days) (18 Instructional Days)
17 Islander Day
28 Instructional Development Day (no classes)
March (16 School Days) (15 Instructional Days)
7 Parent Teacher Interviews (K-9) / Collaborative Planning for high schools (no classes)(refer to local school calendar for more details)
17-21 March Break
April (20 School Days) (19 Instructional Days)
4 Parent Teacher Interviews (high schools) / Collaborative Planning for K-9 (no classes)
(refer to local school calendar for more details)
18 Good Friday
21 Easter Monday
May (21 School Days) (20 Instructional Days)
2 Area Association Professional Development Day/CUPE 3260 Annual Convention (no classes)
19 Victoria Day
June (20 School Days) (18 Instructional Days)
10 First day on which examinations for grade 12 students may be scheduled
13 First day on which examinations for grade 10-11 students may be scheduled
18 First day on which examinations for grade 9 students may be scheduled
19 Last day for senior high graduating students
20 First day for grade 12 graduation ceremonies
24 First day for elementary and intermediate closing ceremonies
25 Last Instructional day. Report cards for grades 1-11
27 Last day for teachers
Total number of school days: 195 Total number of instructional days: 181
J. Alan McIsaac
Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development
- School Calendar 2013-2014 English Microsoft Excel file [XLS 157kb]
- School Calendar 2013-2014 French Microsoft Excel file [XLS 131kb]
- School Calendar 2013-14_French [PDF 550.21kb]


