Christmas Shipping 2026
For Canadian Christmas gifts, we recommend ordering by Wednesday, December 16 — and earlier whenever possible.
This is a suggested order-by date, not a guarantee of Christmas delivery. Please allow time for order preparation and transit.
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Your Christmas shipping guide
These are shopping recommendations, not carrier delivery guarantees.
Give our small team time to prepare and carefully pack your gift.
Our suggested order-by date for Canadian Christmas gifts. Earlier is better, especially for remote destinations.
Christmas Day. Arrival by this date cannot be guaranteed.
Contact us at sales@rocksandgemscanada.com before ordering with your destination postal code and the items you want. We can check available shipping options.
Plan for your destination
Within Canada
We suggest ordering by Wednesday, December 16, 2026, and earlier when possible. Rural and remote locations may require more time.
U.S. & international
December 16 is not a recommended cutoff for orders outside Canada. Contact us early for destination-specific options.
Large & fragile pieces
Specimens requiring special packaging or a shipping quote may need extra preparation time. Please contact us before ordering.
Shipping Carrier holiday deadlines
Shipping carrier's official 2026 holiday shipping guidance will be added here once it is available and reviewed. Carrier send-by dates are the dates parcels must be handed to the carrier; please order earlier to allow time for packing.
Our recommendation may change if carrier guidance or shipping conditions change.
After you order
We’ll send tracking when your order ships. If it is taking longer than expected, see our Missing or Delayed Orders FAQ.
Thank you for shopping with our family this Christmas.
If timing matters, email sales@rocksandgemscanada.com before placing your order and we’ll help you plan.