With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery.Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah , Christmas , Kwanzaa , and other holidays.
For expected delivery before Dec. 25, the Postal Service recommends the following send-by dates:2025 Holiday Shipping Dates for Contiguous U.S. 2025 Holiday Shipping Dates for Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and U.S. TerritoriesFor a complete list of suggested dates for customers sending packages to military or international addresses, the Postal Service recommends visiting the USPS holiday shipping page.During the holiday season, customers should always plan to mail and ship packages early to ensure arrival by Dec. 25.For tips on mailing and shipping preparation, ordering free shipping supplies, packaging guidelines , and Post Office location hours, visit usps.com or the USPS YouTube channel.Information to help customers prepare for the busy holiday season can be found on the USPS Holiday Newsroom at usps.com/holidaynews.2025 FedEx Holiday Shipping Deadlines U.S. Domestic Parcel ServicesU.S. Domestic Freight ServicesAir Freight ServicesLTL Freight ServicesInternational Shipping DeadlinesU.S. to Canada FedEx Ground U.S. to Canada:U.S. to MexicoU.S. to Puerto Rico2025 FedEx Holiday Service Schedule Stay ahead this winter holiday season. Knowing our drop off and pickup operations schedule can help you offer a great customer experience and navigate closures.ThanksgivingWednesday, November 26Thursday, November 27Friday, November 28Saturday, November 29ChristmasTuesday, December 23Wednesday, December 24Thursday, December 25Friday, December 26New Year'sWednesday, December 31Thursday, January 1Friday, January 2* FedEx Office locations will have modified hours the day before the holiday, with some locations closing early. Please contact your local FedEx Office location for details: local.fedex.com/en/fxo-only ** Expedited services include: FedEx SameDay®, FedEx First Overnight®, FedEx Priority Overnight®, FedEx Standard Overnight®, FedEx 2Day®, FedEx 2Day® AM.1 On December 23, and January 2, FedEx Freight will be open with normal pickup and delivery operations and a modified linehaul schedule. Shipments picked up that are not moved will resume transit on the next normal operating day. For example, a one-day shipment picked up on December 23 will resume on December 29 and be delivered on December 30.2 On December 26 and December 31, FedEx Freight will be open with only prearranged pickup and delivery shipments being made. Freight shipments picked up on December 26 will resume on December 29. For example, a one-day shipment picked up on December 26 will resume on December 29 and be delivered on December 30.Note: A redelivery fee will be assessed for FedEx LTL freight shipments if delivery is attempted but unsuccessful due to customer closure, where FedEx was not previously notified. This is subject to the terms and conditions of The FXF 100 Series Rules Tariff. Note: When scheduling a FedEx LTL freight shipment on or around a holiday, including holidays not listed above , contact your local freight service center at 1.866.393.4585 for the most up-to-date information.Note: The information shown here reflects our current operating schedules planned for these holiday periods. These dates are subject to change. Any updates will be posted on this page, so please check back as the date of the holiday approaches. Note: For information on our Money-Back Guarantee program, please refer to fedex.com/en-us/service-guide/money-back-guarantee.html. Note: Saturday residential delivery is available to the vast majority of U.S. destinations. Consult fedex.com/en-us/online/rating.html if you have questions about a specific destination.Note: From Nov. 29 through Jan. 4, delivery commitment times will be extended by 90-minutes on select time-definite FedEx Expedited services: • U.S. Domestic: FedEx First Overnight®, FedEx Priority Overnight®, FedEx 2Day® AM, FedEx First Overnight® Extra Hours, FedEx Priority Overnight® Extra Hours. • U.S. Inbound International: FedEx International First® , FedEx International Priority®,FedEx International PriorityDirectDistribution®, FedEx International Priority ® Express. • FedEx air freight commitment times will remain unchanged. • Notwithstanding the foregoing, any exceptions to the Money-Back Guarantee set forth in the FedEx Service Guide will continue to apply.2025 UPS Holiday Season Recommended Last Days to Ship for Dec. 24 Delivery U.S. Domestic¹U.S. to Canada¹U.S. to Mexico¹U.S. to Other Destinations2025 UPS Holiday Service Schedule THANKSGIVINGWednesday Nov. 26Thursday Nov. 27 Thanksgiving Day Friday Nov. 28CHRISTMASMonday Dec. 22Tuesday Dec. 23Wednesday Dec. 24 Christmas EveThursday Dec. 25 Christmas Day Friday Dec. 26NEW YEAR'SMonday Dec. 29Tuesday Dec. 30Wednesday Dec. 31 New Year's EveThursday Jan. 1 New Year's Day Friday Jan. 2
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