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CBSA Message: EDI & Portal Monthly SCHEDULED Maintenance Outage and Holiday Table for 2021

Scheduled Maintenance Outages for 2021

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) along with eManifest and  CERS Portal clients of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are advised that they can expect scheduled maintenance outages on the following weekends, generally in the early morning:

  • January 23-24, 2021
  • February 20-21, 2021
  • March 20-21, 2021
  • April 17-18, 2021
  • May 15-16, 2021
  • June 19-20, 2021
  • July 24-25, 2021
  • August 21-22, 2021
  • September 18-19, 2021
  • October 23-24, 2021
  • November 7, 2021
  • November 20-21, 2021
  • December 11-12, 2021

The dates of these outages are based on information available at time of publication and are subject to change. Updated and more detailed information will be communicated by bulletin in advance of the outage.

In addition, clients can expect additional outages for the migration of system releases, but exact dates/times have not been determined.

Holiday Table for 2021

The following are the holidays recognized by the electronic commerce systems for the year 2021. The holidays mentioned below apply to all provinces except where indicated otherwise:

  • Friday, January 1, 2021
  • Monday, February 15, 2021 (Alberta, New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Manitoba, Nova Scotia, PEI
  • Friday, April 2, 2021
  • Monday, April 5, 2021
  • Monday, May 24, 2021
  • Thursday, June 24, 2021 (Québec)
  • Thursday, July 1, 2021
  • Friday, July 9, 2021 (Nunavut)
  • Monday, August 2, 2021 (All Provinces/territories except Quebec and Yukon)
  • Monday, August 16, 2021 (Yukon)
  • Monday, September 6, 2021
  • Monday, October 11, 2021
  • Thursday, November 11, 2021
  • Monday, December 27, 2021
  • Tuesday, December 28, 2021
  • Monday, January 3, 2022

Topic(s)

Release
System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border

Information source

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Disclaimer

The foregoing information is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as, nor should it be considered, professional advice or a substitute for conducting your own thorough research and review. Before making any decisions or taking any action based on the information provided, you should conduct your own independent investigation and/or seek professional advice from a qualified expert in the relevant field. The CSCB disclaims all liability for actions taken or not taken based on the information provided.