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Holiday Shipping Deadlines for Christmas 2020 

December 4, 2020

Nothing motivates like a deadline, right? If you’re hustling to get your gifts out the door in time for Christmas, here’s a quick look at deadlines for major US package carriers. Note: These may be moving targets and not guaranteed, so our recommendation is to get them in the mail as soon as you can! 

USPS Holiday Shipping Deadlines 

2020 Holiday Shipping Dates for Contiguous U.S. (Lower 48 States)

Recommended send-by dates for expected delivery before December 25

Tuesday, December 15: Last day to ship USPS Retail Ground Service 

Friday, December 18: Last day to ship First-Class Mail Service 

Saturday, December 19: Last day to ship Priority Mail Service 

Wednesday, December 23: Last day to ship Priority Mail Express Service 

https://www.usps.com/holiday/holiday-shipping-dates.htm

UPS® Holiday Shipping Deadlines 

Tuesday, December 15: Last day to ship with UPS® Ground service for Dec. 24 delivery

Monday, December 21: This is the last day to ship UPS 3 Day Select® packages for delivery on Thursday, Dec. 24

The UPS Service Guarantee is currently suspended for all shipments. Plan for an extra day or two for deliveries. Note: UPS Next Day Air Saver® and UPS 2nd Day Air A.M.® have end-of-day delivery windows

https://www.ups.com/assets/resources/media/en_US/US_Holiday_Operations_Schedule.pdf 

FedEx Holiday Shipping Deadlines 

Monday, December 14, 2020

FedEx Freight no-fee, money-back guarantee suspended for shipments with required delivery dates of Monday, December 14, 2020, through Monday, January 4, 2021

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

FedEx Freight will continue to provide normal pickup and delivery

Thursday, December 24, 2020

FedEx Express will have early station, on-call pickup, and drop box closings in some areas.

FedEx Office will close by 6 p.m.

FedEx Freight unavailable

Friday, December 25, 2020

FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Home Delivery,

FedEx SmartPost, FedEx Freight, and FedEx Office unavailable2

https://www.fedex.com/content/dam/fedex/us-united-states/shipping/images/FedEx-Holiday-Schedule.pdf

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