(WXYZ) — The 2022 holiday shopping season is in full swing, and if you're shopping for gifts that you then plan to send to someone, you should be aware of the holiday shipping deadlines.
Below are the holiday shipping deadlines for major package carriers.
USPS 2022 Holiday Shipping Dates for Contiguous U.S. (Lower 48)
- USPS Retail Ground Service – Dec. 17
- First-Class Mal Service – Dec. 17
- Priority Mail Service – Dec. 19
- Priority Mail Express Service – Dec. 23
2022 Holiday Shipping Dates for Alaska & Hawaii
- First-Class Mail Service – Dec. 17
- Priority Mail Service – Dec. 17
- Priority Mail Express Service – Dec. 21
- USPS Retail Ground Service – Dec. 2 for Alaska
UPS Domestic shipping
- UPS Ground – Check website
- USP 3-Day Select – Dec. 20
- UPS 2nd Day Air – Dec. 21
- UPS Next Day air – Dec. 22
UPS Service dates
- Dec. 19-23 – Normal pickup and delivery
- Dec. 24 – Normal delivery service
- Dec. 26 – No UPS pickup or delivery services
- Tuesday, Dec. 27-Friday, Dec. 30 – Normal pickup and delivery
FedEx Express Domestic
- FedEx 1Day Freight – Dec. 22
- FedEx 2Day Freight – Dec. 21
- FedEx 3Day Freight – Dec. 20
- FedEx Express Saver – Dec. 20
- 2Day & 2Day AM – Dec. 21
- FO*, PO*, SO, Extra Hours – Dec. 22
- FedEx SameDay – Dec. 23
FedEx Ground
- Ground Contiguous U.S. – Dec. 14
- Ground Alaska and Hawaii – Dec. 14
- Home Delivery Contiguous U.S. – Dec. 14
- Home Delivery Alaska and Hawaii – Dec. 14
- Ground Economy – Dec. 8