{"id":59375,"date":"2025-11-23T20:22:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T01:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=59375"},"modified":"2025-11-23T20:22:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T01:22:06","slug":"florida-christmas-2025-shipping-deadlines-for-usps-ups-fedex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/11\/23\/florida-christmas-2025-shipping-deadlines-for-usps-ups-fedex\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Christmas 2025 shipping deadlines for USPS, UPS, Fedex\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year, as they say.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"758372\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/download-9.webp?resize=225%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59376 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #758372; width:318px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/download-9.webp?w=225&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/download-9.webp?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The holidays are approaching quickly, with Christmas just over a month away. If you have&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-press.com\/story\/money\/shopping\/2025\/11\/19\/black-friday-shopping-2025-what-to-know\/87352797007\/\">Christmas presents to send<\/a>&nbsp;to your friends and loved ones, make sure you send them in time. Many of the mailing and shipping deadlines are coming up in a few short weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you are shipping from Fort Myers or Cape Coral, get those gifts packed and in the mail soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a list of 2025 holiday&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-press.com\/story\/news\/2025\/11\/12\/here-are-the-2025-main-shipping-deadlines-usps-ups-fedex-amazon\/87215804007\/?gnt-cfr=1&amp;gca-cat=p&amp;gca-uir=true&amp;gca-epti=z116037p000050c000050d00----v116037b00xxxxd11xx65&amp;gca-ft=152&amp;gca-ds=sophi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mailing and shipping deadlines<\/a>&nbsp;from USPS, FedEx and UPS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>US Post Office mailing deadlines for Christmas 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How soon you need to mail your Christmas packages and letters largely depends on where you\u2019re sending it and which USPS service you choose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here are the<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usps.com\/holiday\/holiday-shipping-dates.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>USPS send-by dates<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;for the contiguous U.S., if you want your package to arrive before Dec. 25:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>USPS Ground Advantage Service, Dec. 17<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First-Class Mail Service, Dec. 17<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Mail Service, Dec. 18<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Mail Express Service, Dec. 20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here are the send-by dates for Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and other U.S. territories:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>USPS Ground Advantage Service, Dec. 16<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First-Class Mail Service, Dec. 17<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Mail Service, Dec. 18<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Mail Express Service, Dec. 20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here are the send-by dates for international mail:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Africa<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asia\/Pacific Rim<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Australia\/New Zealand<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Canada<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Caribbean<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Central &amp; South America<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Europe<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mexico<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Middle East<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Class: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority: Dec. 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority Express: Dec. 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The date already passed to send military-bound mail through the USPS Ground Advantage Service, on Nov. 4, but there\u2019s still time for First-Class, Priority and Priority Express Services if you\u2019re sending Christmas presents to a loved one in the military. The USPS website has a list of send-by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usps.com\/holiday\/holiday-shipping-dates.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dates for military-bound holiday packages.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where to mail gifts in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FedEx holiday shipping deadlines 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you choose to send your Christmas packages a little later in December, FedEx\u2019s send-by dates fall later than USPS send-by dates, depending on where your package is going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here are FedEx\u2019s 2025 send-by dates for U.S. domestic packages, if you want your package to arrive by Dec. 24:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FedEx SameDay: Dec. 24<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx First Overnight, Priority Overnight, Standard Overnight and Extra Hours: Dec. 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx 2Day and 2Day AM: Dec. 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx Express Saver: Dec. 20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx Ground Economy: Dec. 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx Air Freight Services:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1Day Freight: Dec. 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2Day Freight: Dec. 19<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3Day Freight: Dec. 18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here are the send-by dates for U.S. to Canada:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FedEx International Next Flight: Dec. 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International First: Dec. 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Priority: Dec. 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Priority Distribution: Dec. 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Economy: Dec. 19<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Connect Plus: Dec. 18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here are the send-by dates for U.S. to Mexico:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FedEx International Next Flight: Dec. 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International First: Dec. 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Priority: Dec. 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Economy: Dec. 19<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Connect Plus: Dec. 18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here are the send-by dates for U.S. to Puerto Rico:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FedEx International Next Flight: Dec. 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International First: Dec. 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Priority: Dec. 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx International Economy: Dec. 19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-press.com\/story\/shopping\/black-friday-shopping-guide\/86352216007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Start your holiday shopping now with our Black Friday 2025 guide<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-press.com\/story\/shopping\/best-streaming-deals-bundles-free-trials\/83951337007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The ultimate streaming guide with deals, bundles and free trials<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-press.com\/story\/shopping\/cyber-monday-shopping-guide\/86677206007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Your Cyber Monday 2025 shopping guide is already here to help you prep for online deals<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is the UPS holiday cut-off for 2025? See Christmas 2025 mailing deadlines for UPS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you want a package delivered via UPS by Dec. 24, here are the send-by dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Groundshipping: Check\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ups.com\/ctc\">ups.com\/ctc<\/a>\u00a0online for details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 Day Select: Dec. 19<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2nd Day Air: Dec. 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next Day Air: Dec. 23.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year, as they say.&nbsp; The holidays are approaching quickly, with Christmas just over a month away. 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