Holidays that fall on Monday or Friday
Friday holidays – International orders will not be shipped after Wednesday of the holiday week:
Good Friday - Friday, April 7, 2023
Monday holidays – International orders will not be shipped after Thursday of the week prior to the holiday week:
Memorial Day - Monday, May 29, 2023
Independence Day - Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Labor Day - Monday, September 4, 2023
Christmas - Monday, December 25, 2023
New Year's - Monday, January 2, 2023
All other holidays
Normal shipping operations will be employed
Independence Day – Always occurs on July 4th
No shipments the day prior if it occurs on a weekday.
Thanksgiving Holiday (The last Thursday and Friday in November)
International orders received on Wednesday of the Thanksgiving Holiday week will not be processed and shipped until Monday following the Thanksgiving holiday. Domestic customers with orders on Wednesday of the Thanksgiving Holiday will be cautioned on requesting to ship their order on Wednesday.
Christmas – Always occurs on December 25th
VMRD will experience a closure on December 25th unless it falls on a weekend, then we will be closed the Friday prior or Monday after. Please refer to the above-stated closures to gain better clarity on whether VMRD will be closed on a Friday or Monday to celebrate Christmas for the given year. If there is no Monday or Friday closure for Christmas, VMRD will be closed only on December 25th.
New Years – Always occurs on January 1st
VMRD will experience a closure on January 1st unless it falls on a weekend, then they will be closed the Friday prior or Monday after. Please refer to the above-stated closures to gain better clarity on whether VMRD will be closed on a Friday or Monday to celebrate New Year’s for the given year. If there is no Monday or Friday closure for New Year’s, VMRD will be closed only on January 1st.