Christmas Shipping Deadlines
Keep these holiday shipping deadlines in mind to make sure your gifts arrive at their destination on time.
UPS
Dec. 4 – Military Mail destined for Iraq or Afghanistan
Dec. 11 – Military Mail for other overseas bases
Dec. 16 – Parcel Post
Dec. 19 – First-Class Mail
Dec. 19 – Priority Mail
Dec. 23 – Express Mail
3 Day Select, 2nd Day Air and Next Day Air at UPS
guarantee that your package arrives on time. You get your shipping costs refunded if your package is delivered late.
US Postal Service
First Class: Ship by Dec 14
Priority Mail: Ship by Dec 17
FedEx
Ground: Ship by Dec. 17
2-Day: Ship by Dec. 22
Overnight: Ship by Dec. 23
If you don’t want to pay for the extra shipping, make sure you mail in plenty of time — the above dates mean your
package is likely to arrive on time, but not guaranteed.
