Why Public Holidays Matter for Your Logistics
We want to proactively inform you about upcoming public holidays across our warehouses (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, USA, and Poland).
Public holidays may seem like simple calendar events, but in logistics they can have a significant impact on operations, including warehouse availability, carrier schedules, and customs processing.
Public Holidays List by Country
Below you can find the key public holidays across our main operating countries. Please use the second column to identify the relevant warehouse(s) impacted.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 03 Apr – Good Friday |
| 06 Apr – Easter Monday |
| 04 May – Early May Bank Holiday |
| 25 May – Spring Bank Holiday |
| 31 Aug – Summer Bank Holiday |
| 25 Dec – Christmas Day |
| 28 Dec – Boxing Day (Substitute) |
🇩🇪 Germany
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 03 Apr – Good Friday |
| 06 Apr – Easter Monday |
| 01 May – Labour Day |
| 14 May – Ascension Day |
25 May – Whit Monday |
| 04 Jun - Corpus Christi |
| 03 Oct – German Unity Day |
| 25 Dec – Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec – St. Stephen’s Day |
🇫🇷 France
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 06 Apr – Easter Monday |
| 01 May – Labour Day |
| 08 May – Victory Day |
| 14 May – Ascension Day |
| 25 May – Whit Monday |
| 14 Jul – Bastille Day |
| 15 Aug – Assumption Day |
| 01 Nov – All Saints’ Day |
| 11 Nov – Armistice Day |
25 Dec – Christmas Day
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🇮🇹 Italy
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 06 Jan – Epiphany |
| 06 Apr – Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr – Liberation Day |
| 01 May – Labour Day |
| 02 Jun – Republic Day |
| 15 Aug – Assumption Day |
| 01 Nov – All Saints’ Day |
| 08 Dec – Immaculate Conception |
| 25 Dec – Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec – St. Stephen’s Day |
🇪🇸 Spain
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 06 Jan – Epiphany |
| 03 Apr – Good Friday |
| 01 May – Labour Day |
| 15 Aug – Assumption Day |
| 12 Oct – National Day |
| 01 Nov – All Saints’ Day |
| 06 Dec – Constitution Day |
| 25 Dec – Christmas Day |
🇳🇱 Netherlands
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 03 Apr – Good Friday |
| 05 Apr – Easter Sunday |
| 06 Apr – Easter Monday |
| 27 Apr – King’s Day |
| 05 May – Liberation Day |
| 14 May – Ascension Day |
| 25 May – Whit Monday |
| 25 Dec – Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec – Boxing Day |
🇺🇸 United States (Federal Holidays)
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 19 Jan – Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| 16 Feb – Presidents’ Day |
| 25 May – Memorial Day |
| 04 Jul – Independence Day |
| 07 Sep – Labor Day |
| 12 Oct – Columbus Day |
| 11 Nov – Veterans Day |
| 26 Nov – Thanksgiving |
| 25 Dec – Christmas Day |
🇵🇱 Poland
| Date & Holiday |
| 01 Jan – New Year’s Day |
| 06 Jan – Epiphany |
| 06 Apr – Easter Monday |
| 01 May – Labour Day |
| 03 May – Constitution Day |
| 25 May – Whit Monday |
| 04 Jun – Corpus Christi |
| 15 Aug – Assumption Day |
| 01 Nov – All Saints’ Day |
| 11 Nov – Independence Day |
| 25 Dec – Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec – St. Stephen’s Day |
What This Means for You
To ensure your operations run smoothly, we strongly recommend taking these holidays into account when planning:
📥 Inbound Shipments
Avoid scheduling deliveries on or immediately around public holidays
Ensure shipments arrive well in advance of closures
Confirm warehouse receiving availability
📦 Order Fulfilment
Expect slightly longer processing times during holiday periods
Plan inventory levels to avoid stockouts
Consider earlier replenishment cycles
🚚 Carrier & Customs
Be aware that carriers and customs may not operate on these days and early collections.
Allow buffer time for international shipments
Expect possible delays if multiple countries observe holidays simultaneously
Our goal is to help you avoid delays, ensure smooth inbound processing, and maintain a consistent customer experience.
We encourage all sellers to review the full holiday calendar provided and align their logistics planning accordingly. If you have any questions or need support planning your shipments, our team is here to help.