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Christmas holiday payroll processing deadlines

Please note the following closures for the Christmas holiday: Friday, December 25, 2026

Below is the processing schedule for direct deposit payrolls when processing payroll during the holiday week.

Pay DateProcessing Deadline
Thursday, December 24, 2026Tuesday, December 22, 2026, by 3:00 p.m. CST
  • All wire payrolls with direct deposit must be funded by 3 p.m. CST two days before the pay date. 
  • Live checks will be sent out the same day if payroll is processed and funds are received by 3 p.m. CST. Anything received after 3 p.m. CST will be sent out the next business day.

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