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If you're trying to ensure your packages arrive by December 25th, here are the dates that USPS, UPS®, and Asendia estimate you need to ship by this year.

Remember that these dates are delivery estimates from the carriers, not guarantees! Holidays are always a hectic time of year to ship... so don't push it! It's better to beat the rush and ship as early as you can 😉

USPS Holiday Deadlines (for arrival on or before Friday, December 25th)

Shipping to/from Hawaii, Alaska, or a Military address?

** USPS Ground Advantage packages between contiguous U.S. states will have an expected delivery time of 10 days or more. We recommend using our <a href="https://www.pirateship.com/rates" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rates Calculator</a> for an estimate.

UPS Holiday Deadlines (for arrival on or before Thursday, December 24th)

Simple Export Rate Holiday Deadlines (for arrival on or before Friday, December 25th)

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2026 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

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Domestic Service	2026 Holiday Deadline
Ground Advantage	Thursday, December 17th
Priority Mail	Friday, December 18th
Priority Mail Express	Saturday, December 19th

To/From	Ground Advantage	Priority Mail	Priority Mail Express
Alaska	See below**	December 18th	December 19th
Hawaii	See below**	December 18th	December 19th
APO/FPO/DPO	November 4th	December 9th	December 16th

USPS International Service	Africa, Central America, & South America	Rest of the World
First Class Package International	December 9th	December 9th
Priority Mail International	December 9th	December 9th
Priority Mail Express International	December 16th	December 16th

UPS® Ground & UPS® Ground Saver	Get a quote
UPS 3 Day Select®	December 21st
UPS 2nd Day Air®	December 22nd
UPS Next Day Air®	December 23rd

UPS® Standard to Canada or Mexico	Get a quote
UPS Worldwide Expedited®	December 22nd for Canada and December 21st for Mexico Get a quote for other countries
UPS Worldwide Saver®	December 23rd for Canada and December 22nd for Mexico Get a quote for other countries
UPS Worldwide Express®	December 23rd for Canada and December 22nd for Mexico Get a quote for other countries

2026 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

USPS Holiday Deadlines (for arrival on or before Friday, December 25th)

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UPS Holiday Deadlines (for arrival on or before Thursday, December 24th)

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UPS International Shipments

Simple Export Rate Holiday Deadlines (for arrival on or before Friday, December 25th)

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Going to Africa & all of Latin America including Mexico	December 2nd
Going to Canada & the rest of the world	December 9th