Holiday shipping dates 2022

To have your shipments arrive by December 25, 2022, be sure to send your packages before the cut-off date. The cut-off date varies depending on the carrier and the shipping services used for the package.

The following shipping cut-off dates are provided by the shipping carriers and are based on expected holiday shipping volumes. Due to continued challenges with worldwide supply-chains, unexpected delays are still possible. Ship your orders as early as possible to ensure they reach customers by December 25, 2022.

Shipping carrier holiday cut-off dates
Shipping carrierServiceCut-off date
UPSUPS GroundReview UPS's Time and Cost calculatorfor details.
3-Day SelectDecember 19, 2022
2nd Day AirDecember 21, 2022
Next Day AirDecember 22, 2022
DHLDHL ExpressReview the DHL Capability Tool for details.
USPSFirst Class MailDecember 17, 2022
First Class PackageDecember 17, 2022
Priority MailDecember 19, 2022
Priority Mail ExpressDecember 23, 2022
Mail services to international and military destinationsReview USPS's holiday shipping deadlines for details.
Canada PostDomestic deliveriesReview Canada Post's delivery standards tool for details.
Tracked Packets and Small Packets to the United StatesDecember 12, 2022
Expedited Parcel to the United StatesDecember 13, 2022
Xpresspost to the United StatesDecember 15, 2022
Priority Worldwide to the United StatesDecember 21, 2022
International destinationsReview Canada Post's holiday sending guide for details.
SendleDomestic parcelsSee Sendle’s postage calculator to estimate time of delivery
EvriEvri UK ParcelShop DropoffDecember 21, 2022 (Allow 2-3 business days)
Evri UK ParcelShop Dropoff Next DayDecember 22, 2022 (Allow 1-2 business days)
DPDNext Day Parcel Shop Drop offSee DPD’s quote tool to estimate time of delivery
Chronopost Chronopost 10 - 10:00am next day delivery within Metropolitan FranceDecember 22, 2022*
Chronopost 13 - 1:00pm next day delivery within Metropolitan FranceDecember 22, 2022*
Chronopost 18Chronopost 18 - 5:00pm next day delivery within Metropolitan FranceDecember 22, 2022
CorreosCorreos Standard HomeDecember 21, 2022 (Allow 2-3 business days)
Correos Premium HomeDecember 22, 2022 (Allow 1-2 business days)

*Saturday delivery may be available for some services.

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