Thanksgiving and Columbus Day (US) Holiday Hours 2023

Read all about our Thanksgiving holiday branch hours so you can be prepared just in time for Turkey Day!

This year, we observe Thanksgiving on Monday, October 9, 2023. As we close our doors for the statutory holiday, we are reflecting on the things that we are truly grateful for, including you, our amazing clients who inspire us everyday! 

Please note that October 9th also coincides with the American postal holiday, Columbus Day. As a result, there might be a slight delay in the updates to your tracking. To help you prepare, please find our hours of operation below. 

Friday, October 6


  • All locations are open with regular hours
  • Regular pickup schedule

Processing Notes:

  • Quebec: Chit Chats International Tracked shipments received Friday will be processed Tuesday
  • Atlantic Canada: All shipments received Thursday and Friday will be processed Tuesday
  • All other regions:
    • U.S. shipments received Friday will be processed Saturday
    • Canadian shipments received Friday will be processed Tuesday

Saturday, October 7 & Sunday, October 8


  • Regular Saturday and Sunday hours
  • Regular drop spot hours


Monday, October 9

Thanksgiving Day🦃

Columbus Day (U.S.)


  • All branches and drop spots will close
  • No pickups scheduled
  • Vancouver after-hours drop box will be checked Tuesday


Tuesday, October 10


  • Back to regular business hours at all branches
  • Regular pickup schedule resumes
  • After-hours drop box checked in Vancouver


Wishing you and your families a safe and happy Thanksgiving!