Plan Ahead for the Festive Season

During the Festive Shipping Season delivery times may be modified.

From Monday, 21 November 2022 until Friday, 6 January 2023:

• Deliveries sent with UPS Standard may require 1 extra day in transit.

1 January 2023 - New Year's Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

2 January 2023 - Day off for New Year
No UPS delivery or collection services.

3 January 2023 - Day off for 2 January
No UPS delivery or collection services.

Normal UPS service

17 March – Northern Ireland (https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays#northern-ireland)

15 April - Friday Good Friday
18 April - Monday Easter Monday

2 May - Monday Early May Bank Holiday

2 June - Thursday Spring Bank Holiday
3 June - Friday Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday

12 July – Northern Ireland (https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays#northern-ireland)

1 August – Scotland (https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays#scotland)

29 August - Monday Summer Bank Holiday

Normal UPS service

Normal UPS service

During the Festive Shipping Season delivery times may be modified.

From Monday, 21 November 2022 until Friday, 6 January 2023:

• Deliveries sent with UPS Standard may require 1 extra day in transit.
• Deliveries sent with UPS Express to be delivered by 10:30 may be delivered by 12:00; and deliveries for 12:00 may be delivered by 14:00.
• Deliveries sent with UPS Express Saver to be delivered by 12:00 may be delivered by 14:00.
• Deliveries sent with Saturday Express may be delivered by 14:00.
• On Saturday, 24 December 2022, there will be no UPS Standard deliveries. Saturday Express will be offered.
• On Saturday, 31 December 2022, there will be no Saturday deliveries (no UPS Express and no UPS Standard).

During the Festive Shipping Season delivery times may be modified.

From Monday, 21 November 2022 until Friday, 6 January 2023:

• Deliveries sent with UPS Standard may require 1 extra day in transit.
• Deliveries sent with UPS Express to be delivered by 10:30 may be delivered by 12:00; and deliveries for 12:00 may be delivered by 14:00.
• Deliveries sent with UPS Express Saver to be delivered by 12:00 may be delivered by 14:00.
• Deliveries sent with Saturday Express may be delivered by 14:00.
• On Saturday, 24 December 2022, there will be no UPS Standard deliveries. Saturday Express will be offered.
• On Saturday, 31 December 2022, there will be no Saturday deliveries (no UPS Express and no UPS Standard).

It always helps to shop and ship early during the holiday season. For a quick recommendation of which services to use, and for detailed planning, get a quote.

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