# Are payments processed on weekends or holidays?

### <mark style="color:$primary;">Overview</mark>

While payments can be approved 24/7, processing only occurs Monday through Friday, excluding Bank Holidays. During Bank Holidays, payments are processed on the next business day, which may create a short delay before funds reach Vendors. Regardless, PayCargo guarantees that Vendors will receive the payment and can release cargo as soon as the payment confirmation (receipt) is received.

### <mark style="color:$primary;">PayCargo's Bank Holiday Schedule</mark>

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{% tab title="US" %}

<table><thead><tr><th width="291.484375">Bank Holiday observed by PayCargo</th><th width="123.83984375">Date</th><th>When does Vendor receive funds?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>New Year’s Day</strong></td><td>01/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 01/05/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Martin Luther King Day</strong></td><td>01/19/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 01/21/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>President's Day</strong></td><td>02/16/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 02/18/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Memorial Day</strong></td><td>05/25/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 05/27/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Juneteenth Day</strong></td><td>06/19/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 06/23/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Independence Day (observed)</strong></td><td>07/03/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 07/07/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Labor Day</strong></td><td>09/07/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 09/09/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Columbus Day</strong></td><td>10/12/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 10/14/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Veterans Day</strong></td><td>11/11/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 11/13/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Thanksgiving Day</strong></td><td>11/26/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 11/30/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Christmas Day</strong></td><td>12/25/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 12/29/2026</td></tr></tbody></table>
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{% tab title="Canada" %}

<table><thead><tr><th width="291.484375">Bank Holiday observed by PayCargo</th><th width="123.83984375">Date</th><th>When does Vendor receive funds?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>New Year’s Day</strong></td><td>01/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 01/05/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Good Friday</strong></td><td>04/03/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 04/07/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Easter Monday</strong></td><td>04/06/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 04/08/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Victoria Day</strong></td><td>05/18/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 05/20/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Canada Day</strong></td><td>07/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 07/03/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Labor Day</strong></td><td>09/07/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 09/09/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>National Day for Truth</strong></td><td>09/30/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 10/02/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Thanksgiving Day</strong></td><td>10/12/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 10/14/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Remembrance Day</strong></td><td>11/11/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 11/13/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Christmas Day</strong></td><td>12/25/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 12/29/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Boxing Day</strong></td><td>12/26/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 12/29/2026</td></tr></tbody></table>
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{% tab title="Australia" %}

<table><thead><tr><th>Bank Holiday observed by PayCargo</th><th>Date</th><th data-hidden>When does Vendor receive funds?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>New Year's Day</strong></td><td>01/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 01/05/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Australia Day</strong></td><td>26/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 04/07/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Good Friday</strong></td><td>03/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 04/08/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Easter Monday</strong></td><td>06/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 05/20/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>ANZAC Day</strong></td><td>25/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 07/03/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>King's Birthday</strong></td><td>08/06/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 09/09/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Christmas Day</strong></td><td>25/12/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 10/02/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Boxing Day</strong></td><td>28/12/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 10/14/2026</td></tr></tbody></table>
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{% tab title="Europe" %}

<table><thead><tr><th>Bank Holiday observed by PayCargo</th><th>Date</th><th data-hidden>When does Vendor receive funds?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>New Year’s Day</strong></td><td>01/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 01/05/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Good Friday</strong></td><td>03/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 04/07/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Easter Monday</strong></td><td>06/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 04/08/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Labour Day</strong></td><td>01/05/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 05/20/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Christmas Day</strong></td><td>25/12/2026</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Boxing Day</strong></td><td>28/12/2026</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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{% tab title="United Kingdom" %}

<table><thead><tr><th>Bank Holiday observed by PayCargo</th><th>Date</th><th data-hidden>When does Vendor receive funds?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>New Year’s Day</strong></td><td>01/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 01/05/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Good Friday</strong></td><td>03/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 04/07/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Easter Monday</strong></td><td>06/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 04/08/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>May Day</strong></td><td>04/05/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 05/20/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Spring Bank Holiday</strong></td><td>25/05/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 07/03/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Summer Bank Holiday</strong></td><td>31/08/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 09/09/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Christmas Day</strong></td><td>25/12/2026</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Boxing Day</strong></td><td>28/12/2026</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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{% tab title="Hong Kong" %}

<table><thead><tr><th>Bank Holiday observed by PayCargo</th><th>Date</th><th data-hidden>When does Vendor receive funds?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>The first day of January</strong></td><td>01/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 01/05/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Lunar New Year’s Day</strong></td><td>17/02/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 04/07/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>The second day of Lunar New Year</strong></td><td>18/02/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 04/08/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>The third day of Lunar New Year</strong></td><td>19/02/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 05/20/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Good Friday</strong></td><td>03/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 07/03/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>The day following Good Friday</strong></td><td>04/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 09/09/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>The day following Ching Ming Festival</strong></td><td>06/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 10/02/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>The day following Easter Monday</strong></td><td>07/04/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 10/14/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Labour Day</strong></td><td>01/05/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 11/13/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>The day following the Birthday of the Buddha</strong></td><td>25/05/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 12/29/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Tuen Ng Festival</strong></td><td>19/06/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 12/29/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day</strong></td><td>01/07/2026</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival</strong></td><td>26/09/2026</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>National Day</strong></td><td>01/10/2026</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>The day following Chung Yeung Festival</strong></td><td>19/10/2026</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Christmas Day</strong></td><td>25/12/2026</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>The first weekday after Christmas Day</strong></td><td>26/12/2026</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
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{% tab title="United Arab Emirates" %}

<table><thead><tr><th>Bank Holiday observed by PayCargo</th><th>Date(s)</th><th data-hidden>When does Vendor receive funds?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>New Year’s Day</strong></td><td>01/01/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Monday:</strong> 01/05/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Eid Al Fitr</strong></td><td>20/03/2026 – 22/03/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Tuesday:</strong> 04/07/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Day of Arafat</strong></td><td>26/05/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 04/08/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Eid Al Adha</strong></td><td>27/05/2026 – 29/05/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 05/20/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Hijri New Year</strong></td><td>16/06/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 07/03/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Birthday</strong></td><td>25/08/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Wednesday:</strong> 09/09/2026</td></tr><tr><td><strong>UAE National Day</strong></td><td>02/12/2026 – 03/12/2026</td><td><i class="fa-calendar">:calendar:</i> <strong>Friday:</strong> 10/02/2026</td></tr></tbody></table>
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### <mark style="color:$primary;">Related Questions</mark>

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<summary>What should I do if my Vendor does not want to release cargo but they are Same Day Release in the platform?</summary>

As a Same Day Release Vendor, the carrier commits to releasing cargo upon confirmation of payment, such as a receipt or email notification. If a vendor does not adhere to this requirement, please contact PayCargo Support for assistance.

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