UPS Domestic and International
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
Next Day Air: 1 - 2 business days
2nd Day Air: 2-3 business days by end of day
3 Day Select: 3-4 business days by end of day
Ground: 1-6 business days: delivery based on distance to destination.
See the map for Ground Service days in transit. Shipments must be ready by 1:00 PM Eastern time - Orders must be placed by 11:00 am Eastern Time
Please note that UPS does not guarantee Ground shipment delivery dates between November 25 and December 27.
UPS CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE:Monday, December 20:
Normal pickup and delivery service.
Tuesday, December 21:
Normal pickup and delivery service. This is the last day to
ship UPS 3 Day Select packages for delivery on Friday, Dec. 24.
Wednesday, December 22:
Normal pickup and delivery service. This is the last
day to ship UPS 2nd Day Air packages for delivery on Friday, Dec. 24
Thursday, December 23:
Normal pickup and delivery service. This is the last
day to ship UPS Next Day Air packages for delivery on Friday, Dec. 24
Friday, December 24: Christmas Eve
Normal delivery service. Pickup service available only for Air packages if prearranged.
Saturday, December 25: Christmas Day
UPS HOLIDAY - NO SERVICE
December 27-December 29
Normal pickup and delivery service.
Thursday, December 30:
Normal pickup and delivery service. UPS Next Day Air packages picked up today will be scheduled for delivery on Friday, Dec. 31.
Friday, December 31: New Year's Eve
Delivery of Air packages only. Pickup service available only for Air and only if prearranged.
Saturday, January 1: New Years Day
UPS HOLIDAY - NO SERVICE - HAPPY NEW YEAR!
US POSTAL SERVICE:
US Postal Service - USA Domestic: Recommended deadlines
Please note that neither the USPS nor Buteo Books guarantees a delivery date.
|
Service |
Cutoff Date for Christmas Delivery |
Within the Contiguous US |
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Retail Ground |
December 15 |
|
First Class Mail |
December 17 |
|
Priority Mail |
December 19 |
|
Priority Mail Express |
December 23 |
To Alaska |
|
|
First Class Mail |
December 18 |
|
Priority Mail |
December 18 |
|
Priority Mail Express |
December 21 |
To Hawaii |
|
|
First Class Mail Priority Mail |
December 17 |
|
Priority Mail Express |
December 21 |
USPS International Shipping
|
Service |
Cutoff Date for Christmas Delivery |
To Africa |
|
|
First-Class International Priority Mail International |
November 29 |
|
Priority Mail Express International |
December 6 |
|
Global Express Guaranteed |
December 20 |
To Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, the Pacific Rim, and New Zealand |
|
|
First-Class International Priority Mail International |
December 6 |
|
Priority Mail Express International |
December 13 |
|
Global Express Guaranteed |
December 20 |
To Central and South America |
|
|
First-Class International Priority Mail International |
November 29 |
|
Priority Mail Express International |
December 6 |
|
Global Express Guaranteed |
December 20 |
To Mexico |
|
|
First-Class International Priority Mail International |
December 6 |
|
Priority Mail Express International |
December 13 |
|
Global Express Guaranteed |
December 22 |