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2013 UPS Holiday Shipping Schedule

When you ship your packages, you want a carrier with a proven history of reliable delivery services. That carrier is UPS. The UPS holiday schedule helps you plan ahead to make sure your deadlines are met, gifts arrive on time, and your business meets its goals.

In the United States, UPS observes the following holidays:

 Holiday  Date
 New Year's Day  January 1, 2013*
 Memorial Day  May 27, 2013*
 Independence Day  July 4, 2013*
 Labor Day  September 2, 2013*
 Thanksgiving Day  November 28, 2013*
 Day after Thanksgiving  November 29, 2013**
 Christmas  December 25, 2013*
 New Year's Eve  December 31, 2013**
 New Year's Day  January 1, 2014*

Additionally, UPS recognizes but does not observe the following dates. All regular services are available. 

 Holiday  Date
 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK)  January 21, 2013
 Chinese New Year  February 10, 2013
 Valentine's Day  February 14, 2013
 President's Day  February 18, 2013
 Daylight Savings Time begins  March 10, 2013
 St. Patrick's Day  March 17, 2013
 Passover  March 26, 2013
 Easter  March 31, 2013
 Earth Day  April 22, 2013
 Cinco de Mayo  May 5, 2013
 Mother's Day  May 12, 2013
 Flag Day  June 14 2013
 Father's Day  June 16, 2013
 Ramadan begins  July 9, 2013
 UPS Founders' Day  August 28, 2013
 Rosh Hashanah  September 5, 2013
 Yom Kippur  September 14, 2013
 Columbus Day  October 14, 2013
 Halloween  October 31, 2013
 Daylight Savings Time ends  November 3, 2013
 Veteran's Day  November 11, 2013
 Hannukah  December 5, 2013
 Christmas Eve  December 24, 2013
 Kwanzaa  December 26, 2013

*UPS holiday--UPS Express Critical® available.
**UPS holiday--Delivery and pickup of air and international packages only.

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