NBCNews.com Starting November 17 through Christmas Day, deliveries will be made every single day. "During the holidays, no carrier makes more deliveries to more places than the Postal Service, and this year, we're raising the bar with enhanced tracking and Sunday delivery," said Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe in a press release. Last year, USPS delivery rivals UPS and FedEx drew criticism for failing to deliver packages on time during the holidays.
Postal Service provided the following deadlines:
Postal Service provided the following deadlines:
- Dec. 2 - First-Class Mail International/Priority Mail International
- Dec. 10 – Priority Mail Express International
- Dec. 15 – Standard Post
- Dec. 17 – Global Express Guaranteed
- Dec. 20 – First-Class Mail/Priority Mail (domestic)
- Dec. 23 – Priority Mail Express (domestic)