2022 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

Updated November 17, 2022

We usually ship by USPS priority mail, unless another method is selected at checkout.  Here are our ordering guidelines for the continental US, based on USPS guidelines for Priority Mail. Please factor in additional time for slower shipping methods.

Please note that we will packing any orders placed between Fridays at 2pm EST and Sundays at midnight EST on Mondays. Otherwise, orders will be packed the next business day. 

For any personally significant date during the holiday season (birthdays, anniversaries, etc.): we recommend that you order at least 7 calendar days before your event in November, and 10 calendar days before your event in December.

For Chanukah: we recommend that you order by December 8 for arrival by the start of Chanukah, but you can order up to December 15 for arrival during the holiday week. 

For Yule: we recommend that you order by December 10.

For Christmas: we recommend that you order by December 15 for standard free shipping in the continental US. The last order date for picking express mail options for Christmas Eve arrival is December 22 at noon EST.  After that date and time, NO orders placed will be shipped until December 27.

For Kwanzaa:  we recommend that you follow the Christmas deadlines for arrival by the start of Kwanzaa, but you can order until December 22 at noon EST, for arrival during the holiday week.

AK, HI, and remote/rural areas in the continental US: please order 1-2 days earlier than the dates listed above.

PR and other US territories in the Caribbean: please order 2-3 days earlier than the dates listed above.

US Pacific territories: please order one week earlier than the dates listed above.

US Military mail: please order one week earlier than the dates listed above.