Canada Post Holiday Mailing Deadlines

Get all your personalized holiday cards out on time!

Do you have family and friends on the other side of the country or planet? Do you need to send out their cards and parcels for the holidays but worry about missing the regular post deadline… well, here’s a quick reminder of when that is.

Within Canada

Holiday packages
Priority™ Xpresspost™ Regular parcel
December 21 December 20 December 11
Holiday cards
Local delivery Within your province Outside your province
December 20 December 19 December 18

To the United States

Holiday packages
Priority Worldwide Xpresspost Expedited Parcel™ – USA
December 20 December 16 December 12
Holiday cards
Letter-post
December 12

To the rest of the world

Holiday packages
Priority Worldwide Xpresspost Air parcels/packets Surface parcels/packets
Europe
December 19 December 8 December 1 October 28
Asia / Australia / New Zealand
December 18 December 8 December 1 October 3
Central / South America / Caribbean
December 19 December 8 December 1 October 18
Africa
December 16 December 1 November 25 October 3
Middle East
December 16 December 8 December 1 October 3
Holiday cards
Destination Letter-post
Europe December 5
Asia / Australia / New Zealand December 5
Central / South America / Caribbean December 5
Africa November 21
Middle East December 5

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