Plan Ahead for the Festive Season

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Please Note

You will find national bank holidays listed below. Local bank holidays may apply and impact your shipments as well as money-back guarantee. For specific service information, please check the Calculate Time and Cost page.

Holiday Schedule

January

1 January 2026 - New Year's Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

6 January 2026 - Epiphany
No UPS delivery or collection services.

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February
Normal UPS service.
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March
Normal UPS service.
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April

5 April 2026 - Easter Sunday
6 April 2026 - Easter Monday
No UPS delivery or collection services.

25 April 2026 - Liberation Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

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May
1 May 2026 - Labour Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.
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June
2 June 2026 - Republic Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.
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July
Normal UPS service.
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August
15 August 2026 - Assumption of the Virgin
No UPS delivery or collection services.
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September
Normal UPS service.
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October
Normal UPS service.
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November
1 November 2026 - All Saints’ Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.
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December

8 December 2026 - Feast of the Immaculate Conception
No UPS delivery or collection services.

24 December 2026 - Christmas Eve
No UPS delivery or collection services.

25 December 2026 - Christmas Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

26 December 2026 - Saint Stephen's Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

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Helpful Solutions for You

Redirect Parcels

With UPS My Choice®, you can redirect parcels to another address or reschedule them for delivery at a more convenient time.

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FAQ

How do I find out if my holiday parcel will arrive on time?

We understand how crucial it is for your parcel to arrive on time and we are working tirelessly to ensure that happens. Due to the high volume of shipments, there may be some delays. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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, you can get a quote.

For the latest updates on your parcel's delivery, please visit UPS.com/track. You also have options if you need to make changes to a delivery.

We truly appreciate your understanding and flexibility during this busy Christmas season.

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My small business ships a lot of packages. How can I stay informed about network status and specific deliveries?
UPS makes it easy for businesses to stay informed - even for complex supply chains. Read more on Get Started With UPS.
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Does UPS always need a signature to deliver my parcel?
The sender typically determines whether a signature is required for packages. In some instances UPS drivers may require a signature for deliveries on their route. You can authorise UPS to leave packages without signing by enrolling in UPS My Choice®.
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Can a UPS Access Point® location hold my parcels?
Your package can be held at a UPS Customer Center or a UPS Access Point location. You can also instruct us to reroute your package to another address or have the driver leave it with a neighbor.Learn More About UPS Access Point Locations
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