UPS Holiday Shipping Schedule
View the UPS holiday schedule and get tips for managing changes in your shipping volumes.
2025 Holidays
Operating Hours for Other Holidays for Your Location
2025 Days of Operation Schedule
2024 Year-End Holiday Schedule
2024 Year-End Holiday Schedule North-American Air Freight
Holiday Schedule
Monday, August 4, Civic Holiday - UPS will be closed across Canada with the exception of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador.
Wednesday, August 6, Regatta Holiday - UPS will be closed in St. John's, Newfoundland. (Date subject to change due to weather conditions)
Monday, September 1, Labour Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.
Tuesday September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - UPS will be closed across Canada. "subject to change"
Friday, December 26, Boxing Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.
* UPS Express Critical® available 365 days each year
Certain municipalities may declare local holidays that can vary by date from year to year and may impact service in these areas. These local holidays are not listed here. - Contact 1-800-PICK-UPS for the latest updates.
Operational Adjustments
Update: Due to the situation in Ukraine the following UPS services have been temporarily suspended:
- All international shipping services to and from Ukraine
- All international shipping services to and from Russia
- All international shipping services to and from Belarus
Packages in transit that cannot be delivered will be returned free of charge to the sender where possible.
UPS® Service Guarantee does not apply to shipments affected by this service suspension.
Suspension of Service Guarantee
As of April 5, 2021, the UPS Service Guarantee was reinstated for the following Domestic and Transborder Express Services:
- UPS Express® Early
- UPS Express plus™
- UPS Express®
- UPS Express® Saver
- UPS Worldwide Express Freight®
- Midday and UPS Worldwide Express Freight®
- View the UPS - Canada Service Guarantee for more details
Effective May 10, 2021, the UPS Service Guarantee was reinstated for the following International Domestic services and Transborder Express services for select countries outside of the U.S.:
- International Domestic services
- International Transborder Express
- Domestic Express Plus
- Transborder Express
- Domestic Express
- Transborder Express Plus
- Domestic Midday
- Transborder Express Saver
- Domestic Express Saver
Note
The Service Guarantee remains suspended for all other UPS® shipments not specified in the above sections, from any origin to any destination.
As the effects of the Coronavirus impact our infrastructure, we will continue to seek guidance from local, state, provincial and national government entities to ensure that we fully align with their regulations. We are committed to continue operating globally except where constrained by government restrictions.
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