Deadlines for on-time Christmas Delivery 2017

Want to make sure your cards and packages arrive by December 25? See the post office's holiday deadlines to see when you need to drop your cheer in the mail.

Important

If you are purchasing Legacy or other products from our online store, please do so at least a few days before the below-published deadlines. One never knows how accurate the deadlines are from the postal service.

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Legacy QuickGuides – four page guides on 88 topics.

E-Gift cards – let them choose! Comes in $50/$25/$10 cards.

Deadlines

According to the United States Postal Service (as of December4, 2017), these are the "last mailing dates to arrive by Christmas."

U.S. Destinations

• USPS Retail Ground: December 14
• First Class Mail: December 19
• Priority Mail: December 20
• Priority Mail Express: December 22

International Destinations

Africa

• First-class International Service: November 30
• Priority Mail International Service: November 30
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 7
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 19

Asia/Pacific Rim

• First-class International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 14
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 19

Australia/New Zealand

• First-class International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 14
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 19

Canada

• First-class International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail International Service: December 9
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 16
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 21

Caribbean

• First-class International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail International Service: December 9
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 14
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 21

Central & South America

• First-class International Service: November 30
• Priority Mail International Service: December November 30
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 9
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 20

Mexico

• First-class International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 14
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 20

Europe

• First-class International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail International Service: December 9
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 14
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 20

Middle East

• First-class International Service: December 7
• Priority Mail International Service: December 9
• Priority Mail Express International Service: December 14
• Global Express Guaranteed Service: December 18