Mailing gifts and cards? The USPS deadlines & tricks for the holidays

GREENSBORO, N.C. — To get your presents into the hands of friends and family, they first have to be sorted and ride miles of conveyor belts through the U.S. Postal Service facilities. The USPS can process 88 million packages a day. That’s crazy!

But all you really care about is your package, right? So, let’s get it there and on time. Here are the deadlines from the USPS page:

2025 Holiday Shipping Dates for Contiguous U.S. (Lower 48 States)

Recommended send-by dates for expected delivery before December 251

Dec. 17…

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