USPS Announces “Mail By” Dates For Christmas Holiday

To assist customers with their preparations for the upcoming busy holiday shopping and shipping season, the U.S. Postal Service is providing 2023 holiday shipping and mailing deadlines. These mail by dates allow for the timely delivery of cards, letters and packages by Dec. 25th, shipped from and to the lower 48 states.

USPS Ground Advantage — Dec. 16
First-Class Mail (including greeting cards) — Dec. 16
Priority Mail — Dec. 18
Priority Mail Express — Dec. 20

The Postal Service says it’s built for the holidays, serving 165 million addresses across the country and covering every state, city and town. Everyone living in the United States and its territories has access to postal products and services.