The merriest (and most hectic) time of the year is just around the corner! Shipping volumes can rise by 20% to 50% during the holiday season, so take note of our 2024 holiday shipping cutoff dates for the U.S. to navigate the holiday scramble like a pro. 

There’s no need to panic if the peak season is peak seasoning for your business. You know Sendle’s got your back for simple, reliable shipping year round. Just be sure to book your packages for a free pickup or go to a drop off location before our cutoff dates to ensure that orders get to your customers in time for Christmas.

Holiday cutoff dates for the continental U.S.

Holiday cutoff dates for the continental U.S.: 4G Saver December 16 Saver, December 17, Preferred December 18, 3-Day Guaranteed December 19, and 2-Day Guaranteed December 20

(Excluding Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico)


Enjoy no peak surcharges for the rest of the year

We want to keep shipping affordable for you, so while everyone’s at it, we’re skipping peak surcharges, too. As always, you only pay for what you ship with lots of benefits included:


Jolly up holiday shipping with Sendle

Book packages earlier than later to sleigh the holiday hustle, avoid late deliveries, and get more time for what matters most this holiday season (like your family, pets, hobbies, rest, or a well-deserved vacation). Feel free to share our cutoff dates with your customers to manage expectations.

Happy Sendling!


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