Holiday Schedule and Adjustments

New Year's Day

1. Monday, 1/2/2018
2. Order placement as normal, beginning Tuesday, 1/2/2018
3. No animal deliveries 12/26/2017 – 1/2/2018

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday

1. Monday, 1/15/2018
2. Order placement as normal, beginning Tuesday 1/16/2018
3. Shipments from Charles River, Envigo (f/k/a Harlan), Jackson Laboratories and Taconic may be delayed

Memorial Day

1. Monday, 5/28/2018
2. Order placement as normal, beginning Tuesday, 5/29/2018
3. Shipments from Charles River, Envigo (f/k/a Harlan), Jackson Laboratories and Taconic will be delayed by one day

Independence Day

1. Wednesday, 7/4/2018
2. Order placement as normal, beginning Monday 7/2, Tuesday 7/3 and Thursday 7/5/2018
3. Shipments from Charles River will be delayed
4. Shipments from Envigo (f/k/a Harlan), Jackson Laboratories and Taconic will be delivered on Monday, 7/2/2018

Labor Day

1. Monday, 9/3/2018
2. Order placement as normal, beginning Tuesday, 9/4/2018
3. Shipments from previous week, from Charles River, Envigo (f/k/a Harlan), Taconic, and Jackson Labs will arrive on Tuesday, 9/4/2018

Thanksgiving

1. Thursday and Friday, 11/22/2018 – 11/23/2018
2. Order placement Monday and Tuesday, 11/19/2018 and 11/20/2018 for delivery the following week

Christmas Eve and Christmas

1. Monday and Tuesday, 12/24/2018 – 12/25/2018
2. Observed by Emory on Monday and Tuesday, 12/24 and 12/25/2018
3. No receipt of animals 12/24/2018 – 1/4/2019
4. Please order any animals needed for use in this week to be delivered the preceding week, 12/17/2018 – 12/21/2018
5. Animal order placement allowed Wednesday and Thursday, 12/26/2018 – 12/27/2018, with cutoff at 2PM on 12/27/2018, for delivery the week of Monday, 1/7/2019
6. Order placement as normal beginning Wednesday, 1/2/2019

New Year's Eve

1. Observed by Emory on Monday, 12/31/2018
2. No receipt of animals 12/24/2018 – 1/4/2019
3. Order placement as normal beginning Wednesday, 1/2/2019 – for delivery the following week

Inclement Weather

1. Inclement Weather: Animals are not shipped by air during severe weather. Ground shipments are also subject to delay
2. This particularly applies to animals from the Jackson Labs, Envigo (f/k/a Harlan), Taconic, and Charles River Labs not coming from the Raleigh, NC facility
3. If extreme (hot or cold) weather is forecasted, please take note of the possibility for delayed shipments



4. PLEASE NOTE: THE FINAL SHIPMENT OF ANIMALS FOR 2018 WILL BE THE WEEK OF 12/17/2018 – 12/21/2018. DEADLINE FOR THESE ORDERS WILL BE THURSDAY, 12/13/2018 BY 12:00 NOON