FedEx is one of the most popular courier companies of all time. FedEx’s customer-centric services set it apart from most of the other popular shipping companies in the US. Being an efficient shipping company, FedEx makes sure that customers’ ordered shipments reach them during weekends as well.
As an eCommerce store, there can be one question frequently coming to your mind, “Does FedEx deliver on holidays?” Well, the answer to this question is “Yes.” FedEx has its scheduled holiday delivery dates. You can use it to plan your eCommerce operations, holiday offers, and other marketing activities.
In this blog, we’ll give you a quick sneak peek into FedEx holiday schedule 2021. So, let’s get started.
FedEx Holiday Service Schedule 2021-2022
Here are the FedEx Holiday schedule 2021 deadlines that you should know of:
FedEx Holiday Shipping Deadlines 2021-2022
Refer to the below table for quick glance into the FedEx holiday shipping deadlines for late 2021 and early 2022:
| Date | Service Type |
| December 15, 2021 | Normal service |
| December 21, 2021 | Normal service |
| December 22, 2021 | Normal service |
| December 23, 2021 | Normal service |
| December 24, 2021 | Limited service |
| December 25, 2021 | No pick-up or delivery of shipment |
| December 26, 2021 | Normal service |
| January 1, 2022 | No pick-up or delivery of shipment |
| January 2, 2022 | Normal service |
FedEx Money-Back Guarantee
Being a newbie eCommerce store, it is a must that you know about FedEx’s refund policy before associating with this shipping carrier. You must know that in 2020, FedEx had suspended all the on-time guarantees for each service. However, FedEx has resumed its money-back policy from April, 2021.
Here are the terms that include in this policy:
- Nexy Day Domestic Air services
- First overnight
- Priority overnight
- Standard overnight
- International Air Services
- First
- Priority
- Priority freight
Don’t forget about Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2021
The holiday season is knocking at our doors. For an eCommerce store, it is imperative to stay informed about FedEx shipping deadlines in advance. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the biggest shopping occasions and online shopping is expected to break all records during this time.
Shipping carriers like FedEx are associated with multiple eCommerce stores and evidently, there’ll be a lot of rush. So, if you don’t plan your shipping schedule in advance, the delivery of shipments might get delayed.
Also, note that even though FedEx Freight and FedEx Ground will remain closed on the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekends, FedEx Express will function with certain modifications.
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