UPS Holiday Schedule

View UPS days of operation and get tips for managing changes in your shipping volumes.

Holiday Schedule

January
1 January 2026 - New Year's Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.
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February
17 February 2026 - Carnival
Limited service in some areas due to traffic restrictions for parades. Impacted shipments will be marked with C5 in tracking.
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March
Normal UPS service.
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April

3 April 2026 - Good Friday
No UPS delivery or collection services.

25 April 2026 - Liberty 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

4 June 2026 – Corpus Christi Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

10 June 2026 - Portugal Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

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July
Normal UPS service.
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August
15 August 2026 - Assumption Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.
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September
Normal UPS service.
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October
5 October 2026 – Republic Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.
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November
Normal UPS service.
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December

1 December 2026 - Independence Restoration Day
No UPS delivery or collection services.

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

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

26 December 2026 - 2nd Day of Christmas
No UPS delivery or collection services.

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Helpful Solutions for You

During the busiest seasons, we provide the same reliable service that you trust us to deliver all year. We're committed to helping you take full advantage of every available shipping day.

Change a Delivery

See what options you have to redirect or reschedule a parcel.

Change Delivery Options

Where’s My Parcel?

Find the most up-to-date information on your delivery’s whereabouts.

Where’s My Parcel?

View All Your Shipments

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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're working tirelessly to ensure that happens. Due to the high volume of shipments, there may be some delays. We sincerely apologize 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 holiday season.

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My small business ships a lot of parcels. 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. Learn more about UPS My Choice for Business.
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Does UPS always need a signature to deliver my parcel?
The sender typically determines whether a signature is required for parcels. In some instances UPS drivers may require a signature for deliveries on their route. You can authorise UPS to leave parcels without signing by enrolling in UPS My Choice®.
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