Here Are Your 2012 Christmas Shipping Deadlines
What's the latest you can send a package this year to ensure pre-Christmas delivery? We run down the options around Canton.
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If you're the type to put off holiday shopping until the last minute, not to worry—there are plenty of speedy ways to ship your items nationwide and ensure that they'll arrive before Dec. 25.
Below is a rundown of USPS, UPS, and FedEx deadlines for pre-Christmas arrival. Cost, of course, goes up with the speed of the service.
The absolute latest option nearby? Express mailing your package from the Canton post office by 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 22.
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- Deadlines
|
Method |
Last day to ship |
|
First Class Mail |
Thursday, Dec. 20 |
|
Priority Mail |
Friday, Dec. 21 |
|
Express Mail |
Saturday, Dec. 22 |
- Where to ship
| Location | Address | Weekday hours | Last collection |
| Canton | 2400 Riverstone Blvd. | 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. on weekdays; 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays |
- For a full calendar of USPS holiday shipping deadlines, visit here.
FEDEX
- Deadlines
|
Method |
Last day to ship |
|
FedEx Express Saver |
Wednesday, Dec. 19 |
|
FedEx 2Day |
Thursday, Dec. 20 |
|
FedEx Standard Overnight, FedEx Priority Overnight, FedEx First Overnight |
Friday, Dec. 21 |
- Where to ship
| Location | Address | Weekday hours | Last collection |
| FedEx Office Print and Ship Center | 9745 Hwy. 92, Ste. A, Woodstock | 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. |
6:00 p.m. |
- For a full calendar of FedEx holiday shipping deadlines, visit here.
UPS
- Deadlines
|
Method |
Last day to ship |
|
UPS 2nd Day Air, UPS 2nd Day Air A.M. |
Thursday, Dec. 20 |
|
UPS Next Day Air, UPS Next Day Air Saver, Next Day Air Early A.M. |
Friday, Dec. 21 |
- Where to ship
| Location | Address | Weekday hours | Last collection |
| Canton | 3760 Sixes Rd. |
8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. |
| Canton | 1353 Riverstone Pkwy., #120 | 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. |
| Canton | 110 Prominence Point Pkwy. | 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. |
| Canton | 6175 Hickory Flat Hwy., #110 | 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. |
| Canton | 8014 Cumming Hwy. | 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. |
- For a full calendar of UPS holiday shipping deadlines, visit here.
In This article
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United States Postal Service
2400 Riverstone Blvd, Canton, GA (Behind The Home Depot) -
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
9745 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA -
The UPS Store
3760 Sixes Rd, Canton, GA -
The UPS Store
1353 Riverstone Pkwy, Canton, GA -
The UPS Store
110 Prominence Point Pkwy, Canton, GA
Gayla
11:39 am on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Thanks for this info! Its very useful!