March Break 2025 is Just Around the Corner!
Are you already dreaming of a relaxing and fun-filled March Break? For families in Simcoe County and Muskoka, it’s time to start planning! Schools within the Simcoe County public and Simcoe-Muskoka Catholic boards, including those in Barrie, Orillia, and Collingwood, will be closed from March 16th to 20th, 2025.
Key Dates for the 2025-26 School Year
To help you organize your family’s schedule, we’ve compiled important dates from the 2025-26 school year calendars for both the Simcoe County and Simcoe-Muskoka Catholic district school boards. These calendars are quite similar, making planning easier.
- March Break: March 16th – 20th, 2025
Don’t forget to check your specific school board’s calendar for details on PA days, holidays, and other important dates:
- Simcoe County District School Board
- Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board
- Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
- Conseil Scolaire Viamonde
Student Transportation Information
In Simcoe County, approximately 150 public and Catholic schools rely on the Simcoe County Student Transportation Consortium (SCSTC) for safe student transport. If your child is starting kindergarten or high school, you can determine their transportation eligibility at scstc.ca/TransportationEligibility. The SCSTC portal also provides updates on late or cancelled buses and information about Learn-to-Ride programs.
For students attending MonAvenir and Viamonde French schools, please check your bus schedule at Francobus Transport Service.
Making the Most of March Break
With school out, it’s the perfect time to create lasting memories with your kids! There are plenty of activities available to keep them active and engaged. Consider exploring local attractions, planning a family day trip, or simply enjoying quality time at home.
March Break is a wonderful opportunity to recharge and reconnect with your family. Start planning now to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable break!
