Easter

As Easter approaches, it brings not only festive celebrations but also significant challenges for the logistics industry. With public holidays observed across Europe, Hong Kong, South Africa, and parts of Eastern Europe, many regions will experience full or partial business closures, directly impacting freight operations, customs clearance, and air cargo availability. For businesses planning urgent shipments during this period, proactive planning is essential to avoid delays. 📅 Impact of Easter Holidays on Logistics During the Easter period, various countries observe public holidays, leading to potential disruptions in logistics services: Europe Countries like Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Sweden will have business closures on Good Friday (April 18) and Easter Monday (April 21), affecting logistics and air freight operation. Hong Kong and South Africa These key logistics hubs will also observe public holidays during Easter, leading to reduced operation. Eastern Europe Countries such as Romania, Bulgaria, and Serbia celebrate Orthodox Easter around the same time, which may result in varying degrees of logistics adjustment. These widespread holiday schedules mean that cross-border shipments, whether in transit or final delivery, could face delays. It's crucial to understand each region's holiday arrangements and adjust logistics plans accordingly. 📌 Key Holiday Dates Affecting Logistics…