Holiday Schedule

All the resources and information you need to help you plan for a successful holiday season.

2026 Holiday Schedule
New Year's Day (2026) Closed Thursday, January 1st
Family Day (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, PE, NS, NB only) Closed Monday, February 16th
Good Friday Closed Friday, April 3rd
Victoria Day Closed Monday, May 18th
St. Jean Baptiste Day (Quebec only) Closed Wednesday, June 24th
Canada Day Closed Wednesday, July 1st
Civic Holiday (excluding Quebec) Closed Monday, August 3rd
Labour Day Closed Monday, September 7th
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Closed Wednesday, September 30th
Thanksgiving Closed Monday, October 12th
Remembrance Day (excluding Ontario and Quebec) Closed Wednesday, November 11th
Christmas Day / Boxing Day Closed Friday, December 25th and Monday, December 28th
New Year's Day (2027) Closed Friday, January 1st
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On behalf of everyone at Canpar Express, we would like to take this time to thank our customers for their loyalty and support throughout the year.
We wish you the happiest of holidays and much success for the new year.

During the holiday season, Canpar Express will be closed on the following days:
Thursday, December 25th, 2025
Friday, December 26th, 2025
Thursday, January 1st, 2026
Suggested Ship-By Dates

To ensure timely delivery of your shipments* for Christmas, Canpar Express suggests the last day for pick-up as follows:

Ground Service - Urban
  DESTINATION
ORIGIN BC AB SK MB ON QC NB/NS/PEI NFLD
BC 22-Dec 19-Dec 18-Dec 18-Dec 17-Dec 16-Dec 15-Dec 09-Dec
AB 19-Dec 22-Dec 22-Dec 19-Dec 18-Dec 17-Dec 16-Dec 10-Dec
SK 18-Dec 22-Dec 22-Dec 22-Dec 18-Dec 17-Dec 16-Dec 10-Dec
MB 17-Dec 19-Dec 22-Dec 22-Dec 18-Dec 18-Dec 17-Dec 11-Dec
ON 17-Dec 18-Dec 18-Dec 18-Dec 22-Dec 22-Dec 19-Dec 15-Dec
QC 16-Dec 17-Dec 17-Dec 17-Dec 22-Dec 22-Dec 19-Dec 15-Dec
NB/NS/PEI 12-Dec 16-Dec 16-Dec 16-Dec 19-Dec 19-Dec 22-Dec 16-Dec
NFLD 09-Dec 10-Dec 10-Dec 10-Dec 15-Dec 15-Dec 16-Dec 22-Dec
*Ground Service: Urban Shipments

*Some restrictions may apply. Suggested send by dates vary depending on the destination province. For detailed shipping deadlines based on origin and destinations, please click here.

Express / Select Service

Please refer to your Canpar Express shipping system or visit us at www.canpar.com to view estimated delivery dates.

Service guarantees do not apply to shipments received between November 24, 2025 and January 2, 2026.

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