Does FedEx Deliver on Holidays? | 2023 Holiday Schedule

Last Updated on 15/01/2023 by Miki Yoshida

If you have a package or shipment you need to send, it’s important to know the delivery options available for your needs. One of the most popular delivery services is FedEx, but does FedEx deliver on holidays? This is a common question, and the answer can vary depending on the type of service you need. In this blog post, we’ll explore the FedEx holiday delivery schedule so you can plan your shipping needs accordingly.

 

FedEx Holiday Delivery Schedule 2023

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, January 16, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call & dropbox pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground Economy – Modified Service (possible delivery delays due to USPS holiday observation)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Presidents Day: Monday, February 20, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call & dropbox pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground Economy – Modified Service (possible delivery delays due to USPS holiday observation)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Good Friday: Friday, April 7, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Freight – Modified Linehaul Schedule
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Easter Saturday: Saturday, April 8, 2023

• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closing early)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Easter Sunday: Sunday, April 9, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closed)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Memorial Day Saturday: Saturday, May 27, 2023

• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Memorial Day Sunday: Sunday, May 28, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – Limited Residential Delivery
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closing early)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Memorial Day: Monday, May 29, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closed)
• FedEx SameDay City – Modified Service (route service unavailable)
• FedEx Trade Networks – No Service except Customs clearance (subject to availability)
• FedEx Custom Critical – Normal Operation

Independence Friday: Friday, June 30, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call & dropbox pickups depending on your area)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Independence Saturday: Saturday, July 01, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Independence Sunday: Sunday, July 02, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – Limited Residential Delivery
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closing early)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Independence Monday: Monday, July 03, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call & dropbox pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Freight – Modified Linehaul Schedule
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Independence Day: Tuesday, July 04, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closed)
• FedEx SameDay City – Modified Service (route service unavailable)
• FedEx Trade Networks – No Service except Customs clearance (subject to availability)
• FedEx Custom Critical – Normal Operation

Labor Day Saturday: Saturday, September 02, 2023

• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Labor Day Sunday: Sunday, September 03, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – Limited Residential Delivery
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closing early)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Labor Day: Monday, September 04, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closed)
• FedEx SameDay City – Modified Service (route service unavailable)
• FedEx Trade Networks – No Service except Customs clearance (subject to availability)
• FedEx Custom Critical – Normal Operation

Columbus Day: Monday, October 09, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground Economy – Modified Service (possible delivery delays due to USPS holiday observation)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Day Before Veterans Day: Friday, November 10, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground Economy – Modified Service (possible delivery delays due to USPS holiday observation)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Veterans Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023

• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Day Before Thanksgiving Day: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closing early)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, November 23, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closed)
• FedEx SameDay City – Modified Service (route service unavailable)
• FedEx Trade Networks – No Service except Customs clearance (subject to availability)
• FedEx Custom Critical – Normal Operation

Black Friday: Friday, November 24, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call & dropbox pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Thanksgiving Saturday: Saturday, November 25, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Thanksgiving Sunday: Sunday, November 26, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – Limited Residential Delivery
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Saturday Before Christmas Eve: Saturday, December 16, 2023

• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Sunday Before Christmas Eve: Sunday, December 17, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – Limited Residential Delivery
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Friday Before Christmas Eve: Friday, December 22, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (Early station, on-call pickups & dropbox closed depending on your area)
• FedEx Freight – Modified Linehaul Schedule
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Saturday Before Christmas Eve: Saturday, December 23, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (Early station, on-call pickups & dropbox closed depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closing early)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Christmas Eve: Sunday, December 24, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – Limited Residential Delivery
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – Modified Hours (some closed)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Christmas Day: Monday, December 25, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – No Service
• FedEx SameDay City – Modified Service (route service unavailable)
• FedEx Trade Networks – No Service except Customs clearance (subject to availability)
• FedEx Custom Critical – Normal Operation

Boxing Day: Tuesday, December 26, 2023

• FedEx Freight – Modified Service (prearranged pickups & delivery shipments only)
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Friday Before New Year’s Eve: Friday, December 29, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call & dropbox pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Freight – Modified Linehaul Schedule
• All the other services will operate as normal.

Saturday Before New Year’s Eve: Saturday, December 30, 2023

• FedEx Express – Modified Service (early on-call pickups depending on your area)
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

New Year’s Eve: Sunday, December 31, 2023

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – Limited Residential Delivery
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• All the other services will operate as normal.

New Year’s Day: Monday, January 01, 2024

• FedEx Express – No Service
• FedEx Ground – No Service
• FedEx Home Delivery – No Service
• FedEx Ground Economy – No Service
• FedEx Freight – No Service
• FedEx Office – No Service
• FedEx SameDay City – Modified Service (route service unavailable)
• FedEx Trade Networks – No Service except Customs clearance (subject to availability)
• FedEx Custom Critical – Normal Operation

 

Does FedEx Deliver On Weekends?

The short answer is yes, FedEx does deliver on Saturdays and Sundays. However, there are certain restrictions and limitations that come with weekend delivery, such as limited service availability and the size of the package you’re sending. Here are several things to consider:

1. On Saturdays, FedEx Home Delivery service can cover 98% of the US population.
2.  On Sundays, FedEx Home Delivery service can cover almost 80% of the US population.
3. No additional fee for weekend delivery
4. FedEx Home Delivery service is used for residential shipments.
5. The package weight limit is up to 150 lbs and the maximum size is 108 inches in length & 165 inches in length + girth (L+2W+2H).

 

Does FedEx Deliver On Christmas Day?

The answer is no, except for FedEx SameDay City and FedEx Custom Critical services. Please note FedEx SameDay City will be a modified service while FedEx Custome Critical will be a normal service.

 

In Conclusion

Ultimately, the answer to whether or not FedEx delivers on holidays is a complicated one. It depends largely on the type of service offered and the specific holiday being considered. Generally speaking, FedEx does not deliver packages on major holidays but does offer some limited delivery options for certain types of shipments on selected holidays. We hope you have gotten an idea of the FedEx holiday delivery schedule in 2023 and found this article helpful when planning your shipment needs.