At Axolotl Planet, we are committed to providing exceptional service while ensuring our team has the opportunity to celebrate significant holidays. To keep you informed, we’ve outlined our 2025 schedule, including store closures, shipping restrictions, and important details about our shipping operations during the holiday season.

Holiday Closures and Shipping Restrictions

Our store will be closed, and we will not be shipping on the following days:

• New Year’s Day: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, January 20, 2025 – Our store will be open, but no shipments will be sent out that day.
• Easter Sunday: Sunday, April 20, 2025
• Mother’s Day: Sunday, May 11, 2025
• Memorial Day: Monday, May 26, 2025
• Father’s Day: Sunday, June 15, 2025
• Independence Day: Friday, July 4, 2025
• Labor Day: Monday, September 1, 2025
• Veterans Day: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
• Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, November 27, 2025
• Christmas Eve: Wednesday, December 24, 2025
• Christmas Day: Thursday, December 25, 2025
• New Year’s Eve: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
• New Year’s Day: Thursday, January 1, 2026

Shipping Schedule Adjustments

Shipments will not go out on the dates listed above. Orders placed during these closures will ship on the next available shipping day. To ensure the safety and well-being of our axolotls during transit, we ship only Monday through Wednesday.

• Orders placed after 12:00 PM on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, will be shipped on Monday, December 29, 2025.
• After that, our next shipping day will be Monday, January 5, 2026, when normal operations resume.

Weather-Dependent Adjustments

This schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions in local areas that may negatively impact the safety of our axolotls during shipping. Our top priority is ensuring the health and well-being of every axolotl we ship, and we will take any necessary precautions to maintain their safety, including modifying shipping schedules.

Plan Ahead and Stay Informed

To ensure timely delivery, we encourage you to place your orders early, particularly around the holidays. If you have any questions about our holiday closures, shipping schedule, or order timelines.

Conclusion

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we balance providing top-quality service with protecting the well-being of our axolotls and team members. Your support allows us to continue our mission of sharing these incredible creatures with the world. From everyone at Axolotl Planet, we wish you a safe and joyful 2025.