December 02, 2019: Normal UPS® service. UPS® Ground Service Guarantee suspension begins.
The UPS® Service Guarantee suspension comes in effect today. The UPS Service Guarantee is suspended for all UPS® Ground shipments, including shipments to and from AK, HI, and PR picked up or scheduled for delivery Dec. 2-Dec. 24.
(Note also that the UPS Ground service modification came into effect on UPS Nov. 25, will apply through Dec. 27.)
December 13, 2019: Normal UPS® service. Last day to ship some UPS® Ground packages.
Today is the last day to send some UPS® Ground packages scheduled for delivery on Tuesday, Dec. 24. Note that most UPS® Ground shipments will have later last shipping days. This date is for the longest shipments. Check your shipment’s transit time at ups.com/ctc.
Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 16, 2019: Normal UPS® service. UPS® Air service modifications begin.
The commitment times for UPS® Air and international Air shipments, from today to December 24, will be extended as follows:
- UPS Next Day Air® Early and UPS Worldwide Express Plus®: extended 90 minutes
- All other UPS Air and international UPS Air services: extended to end of day.
A limited number of UPS 2nd Day Air® and UPS 3 Day Select® shipments tendered to UPS today, and with certain origins and destinations, may require an additional day in transit. (Note that UPS 2nd Day Air® and UPS 3 Day Select® shipments are guaranteed throughout the holiday season.) The Calculate Time and Cost tool at ups.com/ctc will reflect any extended transit times.
UPS® Air service and Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 17, 2019: Normal UPS® service.
A limited number of UPS 2nd Day Air® and UPS 3 Day Select® shipments tendered to UPS today, and with certain origins and destinations, may require an additional day in transit. (Note that UPS 2nd Day Air and UPS 3 Day Select shipments are guaranteed throughout the holiday season.) The Calculate Time and Cost tool at ups.com/ctc will reflect any extended transit times.
UPS® Air and Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 18, 2019: Normal UPS® service.
A limited number of UPS 2nd Day Air® shipments tendered to UPS today may require an additional day in transit. (Note that UPS 2nd Day Air shipments are guaranteed throughout the holiday season.) The Calculate Time and Cost tool at ups.com/ctc will reflect any extended transit times.
UPS® Air and Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 19, 2019: Normal UPS® service. Last day to ship via UPS 3 Day Select®
Today is the last day to send UPS 3 Day Select® packages scheduled for delivery on Tuesday, Dec. 24. This is the last day to prearrange pickup service for Air and international Air packages if needed on Dec. 24.
UPS® Air and Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 20, 2019: Normal UPS® service. Last day to ship via UPS 2nd Day Air®
Today is the last day to ship UPS 2nd Day Air® packages scheduled for delivery on Tuesday, Dec. 24. All UPS Next Day Air® packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Monday, Dec. 23 unless processed and labeled for Saturday delivery on Dec. 21. Saturday Delivery is not available to all ZIP codes.
UPS® Air and Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 21, 2019: Normal UPS® Saturday service.
Delivery of UPS Worldwide Express®, UPS Next Day Air® and UPS 2nd Day Air® packages processed and labeled for Saturday Delivery. Pickup service is available for UPS Air and international Air packages for regular Saturday pickup customers. UPS On-Call Pickup® service is available to all customers for UPS Air and international Air packages. Pickup and delivery of UPS Ground on Saturday packages available in many metro area ZIP codes.
UPS Air and Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 22, 2019: No UPS® service except UPS Express Critical®.
No UPS® pickup or delivery service. UPS Express Critical® service is available. Call 1-800-714-8779 or visit upsexpresscritical.com.
December 23, 2019: Normal UPS® service. Last day to ship via UPS Next Day Air®
Today is the last day to ship UPS Next Day Air® packages scheduled for delivery on Tuesday, December 24 with a UPS On-Call, or scheduled, Pickup, or by visiting a The UPS Store location or a UPS Authorized Service Location.
UPS® Air and Ground service modifications and the suspension of the UPS Service Guarantee for Ground shipments are in effect.
December 24, 2019: Christmas Eve: Limited UPS® service.
Pickup service available only for Air and international Air packages if prearranged by Thursday, Dec. 19. UPS On-Call Pickup® service and UPS Drop Boxes are available for Air and international Air packages.
The Air service modifications that commenced on Monday, Dec. 16 and The UPS® Service Guarantee suspension for Ground shipments that commenced on Dec. 2 will cease at midnight.
December 25, 2019: Christmas. UPS® holiday.
No UPS® pickup or delivery service. UPS Express Critical® service is available. Call 1-800-714-8779 or visit upsexpresscritical.com.
December 26, 2019: Normal UPS® service.
UPS 2nd Day Air® packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Monday, Dec. 30. UPS 3 Day Select® packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Thursday, Jan. 2.
UPS® Ground service modifications are in effect.
December 27, 2019: Normal UPS® service.
UPS Next Day Air® packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Monday, December 30 (except those processed and labeled for delivery on Saturday, Dec. 28). UPS 2nd Day Air® packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Tuesday, Dec. 31 (except those processed and labeled for delivery on Saturday, Dec. 28). This is the last day to prearrange pickup service for UPS Air and international Air packages if needed on Dec. 31.
UPS Ground service modifications that commenced on Nov. 5 will end at midnight.
December 28, 2019: Normal UPS® Saturday service.
Delivery of UPS Worldwide Express®, UPS Next Day Air® and UPS 2nd Day Air® packages processed and labeled for Saturday Delivery. Pickup service available for UPS® Air and international Air packages for regular Saturday pickup customers. UPS On-Call Pickup® service is available to all customers for UPS Air and international Air packages. Pickup and delivery of UPS® Ground on Saturday packages available in many metro area ZIP codes.
December 29, 2019: No UPS® service except UPS Express Critical®.
No UPS® pickup or delivery service. UPS Express Critical® service is available. Call 1-800-714-8779 or visit upsexpresscritical.com.
December 30, 2019: Normal UPS service.
UPS Next Day Air® packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Tuesday, Dec. 31. UPS 2nd Day Air® packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Thursday, Jan. 2. UPS 3 Day Select® packages will be scheduled for delivery on Monday, Jan. 6.
December 31, 2019: New Year’s Eve. Limited UPS® service.
Pickup service available for Air and international Air packages only if prearranged by Friday, Dec. 27. UPS On-Call Pickup® service and UPS Drop Boxes are available for UPS® Air and international Air packages. Delivery of UPS Air and international Air packages only. Air Service Modifications are in effect for today: The commitment times for UPS Air and international Air shipments will be extended as follows:
- UPS Next Day Air® Early and UPS Worldwide Express Plus®: extended 90 minutes
- All other UPS Air and international Air services: extended to end of day.
