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2023 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

Posted on Nov 28, 2023 2:57:28 PM by Brandon Draga

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As the holidays quickly approach, it’s important to have the right information to ensure that everything you need to ship gets where it needs to be on time. With parcel carriers dealing with their highest volumes of the year, knowing the cutoff dates for the services you and your customers will require in the coming weeks is vital to keeping your operations running smoothly.

Below are the holiday shipping deadlines for Freightcom’s courier shipping partners. Be sure to keep this information handy to help make your holiday shipping as easy as possible.

 

Canpar

Service

Shipping Deadline

Shipments with 5+ Transit Days

Monday December 11th, 2023

Local (Intra-Provincial) Shipments

Monday December 18th, 2023

 

 

ICS

Service

Shipping Deadline

Ground Service

Monday December 11th, 2023

Next-Day Service

Monday December 18th, 2023

 

 

DHL

Service

Shipping Deadline

DHL Express Worldwide

Monday December 18th, 2023

DHL Economy Select

Friday December 15th, 2023

 

 

FedEx Express

Within Canada to Most Metropolitan Areas

Service

Shipping Deadline

FedEx First Overnight®

Thursday December 21st, 2023

FedEx Priority Overnight®

Thursday December 21st, 2023

FedEx Standard Overnight™

Thursday December 21st, 2023

FedEx 2Day®

Wednesday December 20th, 2023

FedEx Economy®

Tuesday December 19th, 2023

 

For FedEx Ground® and FedEx International Ground™ transit times are typically 1 to 7 business days within Canada and 2 to 7 business days to the U.S.

 

Canada to the US

Service

Shipping Deadline

FedEx International First®

Thursday December 21st, 2023

FedEx International Priority®

Thursday December 21st, 2023

FedEx® International Economy

Tuesday December 19th, 2023

 

 

Purolator

Service

Shipping Deadline

Shipments to the U.S. via Purolator Ground®

Wednesday December 13th, 2023

Shipments within Canada via Purolator Ground®

Friday December 15th, 2023

Shipments within Canada via Purolator Express®

Wednesday December 20th, 2023

 

 

UPS

Service

Shipping Deadline

Ground for delivery to US & Extended Areas

Friday December 15th, 2023

Ground for delivery across Canada (domestic)

Friday December 15th, 2023

Air for International delivery

Thursday December 21st, 2023

Air for delivery across Canada and the US

Thursday December 21st, 2023

Air for Saturday delivery across Canada and the US

Friday December 22nd,  2023

 

 

Freightcom is Your All-in-One Solution for Holiday Shipping

Freightcom is the only choice for your shipping year-round. Our all-in-one platform offers you real-time, discounted rates on LTL shipping, parcel services, and more, from the most trusted carriers in the industry! Our intuitive platform makes it easy for you to quote, book, and track all your shipping in one place, all for zero upfront or monthly fees.

Contact one of our shipping experts today, and see how Freightcom can help your business end the year on a high note, and start the next on the right foot.

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Please note that Freightcom cannot guarantee any of the timelines listed above.

Topics: News, Courier, Holiday Shipping

Brandon Draga

Written by Brandon Draga

Brandon Draga is a full-time content writer at Freightcom, the leading shipping solution for businesses in Canada. When Brandon is not writing content to help businesses with their shipping needs, he can be found at local skate parks or writing fantasy novels.

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