UPS Holiday Shipping Schedule

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2026 Holidays

Operating Hours for Other Holidays for Your Location

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2026 Days of Operation Schedule

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2025 Year-End Holiday Schedule

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2025 Year-End Holiday Schedule North-American Air Freight

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Holiday Schedule

January 2026
Thursday, January 1 - New Year's Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.
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February 2026
Monday, February 16, Family Day/Louis Riel Day/Islander Day/Heritage Day - UPS will be closed in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
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March 2026
Normal UPS® service.
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April 2026
Friday, April 3, Good Friday - UPS will be closed across Canada.
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May 2026
Monday, May 18, Victoria Day/National Patriots Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.
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June 2026
Wednesday, June 24 UPS will be closed in Quebec in observance of St. Jean Baptiste Day.
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July 2026
Wednesday, July 1 Canada Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.
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August 2026

Monday, August 3, Civic Holiday - UPS will be closed across Canada with the exception of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador.

Wednesday, August 5, Regatta Holiday - UPS will be closed in St. John's, Newfoundland. (Date subject to change due to weather conditions)

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September 2026

Monday, September 7, Labour Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.

Wednesday, September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - UPS will be closed across Canada. "subject to change"

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October 2026
Monday, October 12, Thanksgiving Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.
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November 2026
Wednesday, November 11, Remembrance Day - Normal UPS® service. "subject to change"
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December 2026

Thursday, December 24, 2026: Air service** pickup will be available by special arrangement only.

Friday, December 25, 2026 - Christmas Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.

Saturday, December 26, 2026 - Boxing Day - No Saturday service will be available.

Monday, December 28, 2026 - UPS will be closed across Canada in observance of Boxing Day.

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January 2027

Thursday, December 31, 2026 - Air service** pickup will be available by special arrangement only.

Friday, January 1, 2027 - New Year's Day - UPS will be closed across Canada.

Saturday, January 2, 2027 - No Saturday service will be available.

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* 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.

**References to “UPS Air service” in the schedule above includes the following UPS service options: UPS Express Early, UPS Express, UPS Express Saver, UPS Expedited, UPS Worldwide Express Plus, UPS Worldwide Express NA1®, UPS Worldwide Express, UPS Worldwide Express Saver, UPS Worldwide Expedited and UPS Worldwide Express Freight.

Suspension of Service Guarantee

Service Guarantee Update

The UPS Service Guarantee is suspended for all Canada Domestic services:

  • UPS Express® Early
  • UPS Express®
  • UPS Express® Saver
  • UPS Expedited®
  • UPS Standard®
  • UPS Trade Direct® Northbound

Service guarantees are subject to change. For further details, see the UPS Tariff/Terms and Conditions.

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