Canada Day 2026
It’s almost Canada Day and all our branches will close in observance of the holiday on Wednesday, July 1. Make sure to read on about our operating hours to prepare your shipments ahead of the long weekend.
Don’t forget that the U.S. Independence Day quickly follows! This year, July 4th falls on a Saturday, but will be observed on the 3rd, and our partner carriers will shut down most of their operations to observe the holiday.
Saturday, June 27th
- Regular Saturday hours at branches
- Regular drop spot hours
Processing notes:
- Ontario & Quebec:
- Chit Chats U.S Select and Chit Chats International Tracked shipments received Tuesday will be processed Thursday
- Atlantic Canada:
- All shipments received Tuesday will be processed Friday in Quebec
- All other regions:
- Chit Chats U.S. Edge shipments received Tuesday will be processed Thursday
- Canadian shipments received Tuesday will be processed Thursday
Sunday, June 28th
- Regular Sunday hours at branches
- Regular drop spot hours
Monday, June 29th
- All locations are open with regular hours
- Regular pickup schedule
Tuesday, June 30th
- All locations are open with regular hours
- Regular pickup schedule
Wednesday, July 1st
Canada Day 🍁🎆
- All branches and drop spots are closed
- No pickups scheduled
- Vancouver after-hours drop box will be checked Thursday
Thursday, July 2nd
- Regular branches and drop spots hours resume
- Regular pickups schedules resume
- Vancouver after-hours drop box will be checked
Friday, July 3rd
U.S. Independence Day 🇺🇸🎇 (observed)
- All locations are open with regular hours
- Regular pickup schedule
Processing Notes
- Chit Chats US Edge Shipments received Thursday and Friday will be processed by partners on Saturday
- Expect tracking delays as our U.S. partner carriers observe the postal holiday
Saturday, July 4
U.S. Independence Day 🇺🇸🎇
- All locations are open with regular hours
- Regular pickup schedule
Wishing all of our clients a safe and restful Canada Day!