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Here are the holiday shipping deadlines if you plan to send holiday gifts by Canada Post, FedEx or Purolator and want shipments to arrive before December 25, 2023.
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Canada Post 2023 Holiday Shipping Deadlines:
You can calculate the approximate delivery times within Canada here.
| Sending Cards | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Local | December 19, 2023 |
| Regional | December 18, 2023 |
| National | December 15, 2023 |
| Domestic & US Shipping Service | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Local (Priority, Xpresspost) | December 21, 2023 |
| Local (Expedited Parcel or flat rate box) | December 20, 2023 |
| Local (Regular Parcel) | December 19, 2023 |
| Regional (Priority, Xpresspost) | December 21, 2023 |
| Regional (Expedited Parcel or flat rate box) | December 18-20, 2023 |
| Regional (Regular Parcel) | December 14-19, 2023 |
| National | December 20 (Priority) December 20 (Xpresspost) December 12 to 19 (Flat rate box) December 8 to 18 (Regular Parcel) |
| The U.S. | December 15 (Xpresspost) December 13 (Expedited Parcel) December 12 (Cards/Tracked Packet/Small Packet) |
Popular sending destinations – International
| Destinations | Cards | Xpresspost International | Tracked Packet/Small Packet |
| Africa | December 1 | December 8 | December 1 |
| Asia | December 7 | December 11 | December 7 |
| Australia | December 7 | December 11 | December 7 |
| Central/South American and Caribbean | December 1 | December 8 | December 1 |
| China | December 7 | December 11 | December 7 |
| Europe | December 7 | December 11 | December 7 |
| France | December 11 | December 14 | December 11 |
| Germany | December 11 | December 14 | December 11 |
| India | December 7 | December 11 | December 7 |
| Japan | December 11 | December 14 | December 11 |
| Middle East | December 7 | December 11 | December 7 |
| Netherlands | December 11 | December 14 | December 11 |
| New Zealand | December 7 | December 11 | December 7 |
| Switzerland | December 11 | December 14 | December 11 |
| United Kingdom | December 11 | December 14 | December 11 |
Purolator 2023 Shipping Deadlines for Holiday Packages
Purolator says customers who want next-day service on shipments to arrive by Dec. 24, 2023, should ship no later than Dec. 21, to allow for any possible weather-related delay that may occur during this time of year.
| Destination | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Next Day Delivery to Canada or US (Customers who want next-day service on shipments to arrive by Dec. 22, 2023, should ship no later than Dec. 20, to allow for any possible weather-related delay that may occur during this time of year) | December 21 |
| Australia, Caribbean, Mexico, South and Central America Western Europe (including the United Kingdom, France and Germany) | December 18 |
| East Asia (including China, Japan and Thailand]) | December 15 |
| United States via Purolator Ground | December 13 |
| Africa, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and South Asia | December 11 |
FedEx 2023 Shipping Deadlines for Holiday Packages
Within Canada to most metropolitan areas:
| Service | Deadline |
| FedEx First Overnight/ FedEx Priority Overnight | December 21 |
| FedEx First Overnight/ FedEx Priority Overnight — Last Day to Ship from Western Provinces to Atlantic Provinces | December 20 |
| FedEx Standard Overnight | December 21 |
| FedEx Standard Overnight — Last Day to Ship from Western Provinces to Atlantic Provinces | December 20 |
| FedEx 2Day | December 20 |
| FedEx 2Day — Last Day to Ship from Western Provinces to Atlantic Provinces | December 19 |
| FedEx Economy | December 19 |
| FedEx Economy — Last Day to Ship from Western Provinces to Atlantic Provinces | December 18 |
| FedEx Freight Priority | December 13 |
| FedEx Freight Priority — Last Day to Ship from Western Provinces to Atlantic Provinces | December 11 |
| Service | Deadline |
| FedEx International First/ FedEx International Priority | December 21 |
| FedEx International Economy | December 19 |
| FedEx Freight Priority | December 13 |
| FedEx Freight Economy | December 11 |
