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2025 Holiday Mailing and Shipping Dates

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The Postal Service™ announced its recommended mailing and shipping dates for holiday mail and packages on September 17, 2025. Here are the recommended send-by dates for expected delivery before December 25, 2025.

2025 Holiday Shipping Dates for Contiguous U.S.

(Lower 48 States)

Recommended send-by dates for
expected delivery before December 251

Domestic Mail Class/Product

Date
(Excluding Alaska & Hawaii)

USPS Ground Advantage® Service

Wednesday,
December 17th, 2025

First-Class Mail® Service

Wednesday,
December 17th, 2025

Priority Mail® Service

Thursday,
December 18th, 2025

Priority Mail Express® Service

Saturday,
December 20th, 2025

2025 Holiday Shipping Dates for Alaska,
Hawaii, Puerto Rico & US Territories

Recommended send-by dates for
expected delivery before December 251

USPS Ground Advantage® Service3

First-class Mail® Service

Priority Mail® Service

Priority Mail Express® Service2

Tuesday,
Dec. 16

Wednesday,
Dec. 17

Thursday,
Dec. 18

Saturday,
Dec. 20

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