The United States Postal Service has set shipping deadlines for customers hoping to get packages to their destinations in time for Christmas.
If you want your letter or package to arrive by December 25th, send by these deadlines:
DOMESTIC MAIL CLASS/PRODUCT | Date (excluding Alaska & Hawaii |
First-class Mail® Service | Dec. 19th |
Priority Mail® Service | Dec. 20th |
Priority Mail Express® Service | Dec. 22nd |
USPS Retail Ground™ | Dec. 14th |
If you're sending mail to Alaska or Hawaii and want it there by December 25th, send by these deadlines:
DESTINATION | FIRST-CLASS MAIL® SERVICE | PRIORITY MAIL® SERVICE | PRIORITY MAIL® EXPRESS SERVICE |
Alaska | Dec. 20th | Dec. 20th | Dec. 21st |
Hawaii | Dec. 15th | Dec. 15th | Dec. 20th |
According to the USPS, actual delivery dates may vary. Click here for more details from the USPS website.