During the Holiday Season, FedEx and UPS will not process any claims/refunds for late deliveries, including overnight shipments. No shipping refunds will issued for late deliveries from 11/24/26 to 01/05/26.

UPS Service Alerts and Shipping Updates

FedEx Service Alerts and Shipping Updates 

To help ensure your items arrive in time for your treatment plans, we recommend scheduling deliveries well in advance. Kindly note that overnight deliveries are more likely to experience delays during this busy time of year.

Holiday Hours

The holidays are upon us at Seattle Sperm Bank!

All shipping carriers are experiencing record number of shipments, and combined with potential weather delays, this creates a situation where all shipments should be planned ahead of time.

Make sure to schedule your shipment to arrive at least 3 business days prior to your scheduled insemination or treatment. Please use the information below to inform you on how the Holidays can impact your shipments.

Thanksgiving Day

Thursday

November 26, 2026

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY

NO DELIVERIES

NO SHIPMENTS

Customer Service is Unavailable on Thanksgiving Day and the Day After Thanksgiving

Our office is closed Thursday, 11/26/2026, and Friday, 11/27/2026, to celebrate Thanksgiving and customer service will be unavailable.  Our Customer Service will be available on Saturday, 11/28/2026, from 9am-3pm PST

No Shipments will be going out on Thanksgiving Day or the Day After Thanksgiving

Our Shipping Department will be closed Thursday, 11/26/2026, and Friday, 11/27/2026, to celebrate Thanksgiving and our shipping couriers do not pick up on these days.
No shipments will be sent out from Thursday, 11/26/2026 through Sunday, 11/29/2026.

Orders placed  After 11:59 AM PST on Wednesday, 11/25/26, will not be shipped out until Monday, 11/30/2026.

All orders placed after 11:59 AM PST on Wednesday, 11/25/2026, will not be available for shipment or pickup until Monday, 11/30/2026.
Overnight Shipping placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than then Tuesday, 12/01/2026.
Standard 2 Business Day Delivery orders placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than Wednesday, 12/02/2026.

Available options to ship Tuesday, 11/24/2026, until 11:59 AM PST

  • Wed, 11/25/2026 – Overnight delivery and pick-ups
  • Fri, 11/27/2026 – 2-day delivery, but no pick-ups (2-week tank required, check with your clinic for receiving)

Available options to ship Wednesday, 11/25/2026, until 11:59 AM PST

  • Fri, 11/27/2026 – Overnight, but no pick-ups (2-week tank required check with your clinic for receiving)
  • Sat, 11/28/2026 – 2-day delivery and pick-ups (2-week tank required, check with your clinic for receiving)
  • Mon, 11/30/2026 – 2-day delivery and pick-ups (2-week tank required)

NO OPTIONS AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY, 11/27/2026!!  After 11:59 AM PST on Wed, 11/25/2026, no options available until Monday, 11/30/2026.

Available options to ship on Monday, 11/30/2026, until 11:59 AM PST (back to normal)

  • Tues, 12/1/2026 – Overnight delivery and pick-ups
  • Wed, 12/2/2026 – 2-day delivery and pick-ups

Christmas Eve

Thursday

December 24, 2026

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY

NO SHIPMENTS

Customer Service is Unavailable on Christmas Eve.

Our office is closed Thursday, 12/24/2026, to celebrate Christmas Eve and customer service will be unavailable.

No Shipments will be going out on Christmas Eve.

Our Shipping Department will be closed Thursday, 12/24/2026, to celebrate Christmas Eve and our shipping couriers do not pick up on these days.

Orders placed after 11:59 AM on Wednesday, 12/23/2026, will not be shipped out until Monday, 12/28/2026.

All orders placed after 11:59AM PST on Wednesday, 12/23/2026, will not be available for shipment until Monday, 12/28/2026.
Overnight Shipping placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than Tuesday, 12/29/2026.
Standard 2 Business Day Delivery orders placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than Wednesday, 12/30/2026.

Christmas Day

Friday

December 25, 2026

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY

NO DELIVERIES

NO SHIPMENTS

Customer Service is Unavailable on Christmas Day

Our office is closed to celebrate Christmas and customer service will be unavailable.

No Shipments will be going out on Christmas Day

Our office is closed to celebrate Christmas and our shipping partners do not pick up on this holiday. No shipments will be sent out.

No Deliveries will be made on Christmas Day

Our shipping partners will not deliver any shipments on Christmas Day.
No Local Clinic Deliveries or Client Pickups.

Orders placed after 11:59 AM on Wednesday, 12/23/2026, will not be shipped out until Monday, 12/28/2026.

All orders placed after 11:59AM PST on Wednesday, 12/23/2026, will not be available for shipment until Monday, 12/28/2026.
Overnight Shipping placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than Tuesday, 12/29/2026.
Standard 2 Business Day Delivery orders placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than Wednesday, 12/30/2026.

New Year’s Eve

Thursday

December 31, 2026

NO SHIPMENTS

Customer Service is Available on New Year’s Eve

Our office is open Thursday, 12/31/2026, New Year’s Eve. Customer service will be available from 8am-2pm PST.

No Shipments will be going out on New Year’s Eve

Our Shipping Department will be closed Thursday, 12/31/2026, to celebrate Near Year’s Eve and our shipping couriers will not pick up on this day.

Orders placed After 11:59 AM PST on Wednesday, 12/30/2026, will not be shipped out until Monday, 01/04/2027.

All orders placed after 11:59 AM PST on Wednesday, 12/30/2026, will not be available for shipment until Monday, 01/04/2027.
Overnight Shipping placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than then Tuesday, 01/05/2027.
Standard 2 Business Day Delivery orders placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than Wednesday, 01/06/2027.

New Year’s Day

Friday

January 1, 2027

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY

NO DELIVERIES

NO SHIPMENTS

Customer Service is Unavailable on New Year’s Day

Our office is closed to celebrate New Year’s Day and customer service will be unavailable.

No Shipments will be going out on New Year’s Day

Our office is closed on Friday, 01/01/2027, and our shipping partners do not pick up on this day. No shipments will be sent out.

No Deliveries will be made on New Year’s Day

Orders placed After 11:59 AM PST on Wednesday, 12/30/2026, will not be shipped out until Monday, 01/04/2027.

All orders placed after 11:59 AM PST on Wednesday, Dec 30th, will not be available for shipment until Monday, 01/04/2027.
Overnight Shipping placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than then Tuesday, 01/05/2027.
Standard 2 Business Day Delivery orders placed on or after this time will be available for arrival no earlier than Wednesday, 01/06/2027.