Christmas Cards and Gifts 2026: Ideas, Shipping Dates, and Everything to Send This Holiday Season

Want to know which Christmas cards and Christmas gifts are the best for 2026? Look no further! We’ll give you the full details of our stunning Christmas card collection, the best gifts for Christmas, and more! All our cards and personalized mugs are printed and mailed in the USA, with delivery by USPS! 

Christmas Cards & Gift Sets

A Christmas gift isn’t complete without a heartfelt greeting card to complete it. Here at Moonpig USA, we’ve made it easy to send both straight to their front door in a few easy clicks! With thousands of designs and an expertly curated collection of gifts to choose from, you’re guaranteed to find something they’ll love! 

Need some inspiration? Here are our favorite pairings: 

• Personalized card & a personalized mug

• Personalized card & chocolate or candy 

• Personalized card & a home gift

• Personalized card & a soft toy

A Christmas card & personalized mug 

Double the personalization, double the fun! Make their Christmas present truly theirs with a customized mug that they’ll use every day. Pick your design, add your favorite photos, add text, and we’ll handle the rest! 

A Christmas card with chocolate or candy

No one can resist our delicious collection of chocolate and candy gifts, with boxes from your favorite brands such as Lindt and Tony’s Chocolonely! We bet they’ll have devoured their gift before the celebrations are over, but at least they’ll have the card to keep!

How to send a Christmas card with a gift

Can I send a Christmas card and a gift together? 

Yes, you can send a Christmas card and gift together! Just make sure that they are in the same basket at checkout, and that they will be delivered to the same address. We’ll handle the rest and make sure the gift and card are delivered straight to the recipient! 

What is a good gift to send with a Christmas card? 

Get them a gift that they have previously expressed interest in! However, if you have no idea at all what to get them, chocolate and candy is a reliable, delicious gift that everyone loves to receive! Just make sure that they do not have any allergies beforehand.

How do I send a personalized card and gift directly to someone? 

Make sure everything you want to send to them is in your basket, then at the checkout stage, simply input their name and address, double check it is correct, then we will ship it straight to their front door from one of our US warehouses! 

What’s the best personalized Christmas gift?

Looking to get them a personalized gift for Christmas that they’ll use again and again? Get them a personalized mug with their face and name on it! Simply choose your favorite design, customize it to your heart's content, and send it straight to them! 

Photo Christmas Cards 

What are the best Christmas cards for family? 

The best Christmas card to send to family is a personalized card, featuring a photo of you, and a heartfelt message on the inside! Christmas is all about togetherness, and featuring a picture of yourself is an unbeatable way to make them feel closer to you, whether or not you’re spending the big day with them, or sending a card across the miles. 

What are the best Christmas cards for friends?

The best Christmas cards to send to your friends are ones that perfectly capture the spirit of your friendship! If you and your friend love to joke around, get them a funny Christmas card that will leave them unable to stop laughing. If your friend is sentimental, get them a traditional Christmas card and write them a message that will tug at their heartstrings.

What are the best Christmas cards for coworkers?

The best Christmas card to send to your coworkers is a polished, minimalist Happy Holidays card, with a warm, neutral message. Whilst you might be close friends with some of your colleagues, it is always best to maintain a professional image when doing anything company-wide. 

Christmas Cards and Gift Delivery, and Cut-off Dates

How can I get Christmas cards and gifts delivered to multiple addresses?

Moonpig USA allows you to easily send different cards and gifts to multiple addresses! Simply add all of your Christmas cards and gifts to your basket, then select Send To Multiple Addresses. From there, you can select your recipient for each card and gift. If you’re sending a card and gift to the same address, we will put it in the same order! Pro Tip: Add their addresses to your Address Book, which can be found in your account tab. You can also request their address via a secure link if you don’t have it yet! 

When is the last day to order Christmas cards and gifts for delivery by December 25? 

Order by 2pm EST on Monday 21 December 2026 for USPS Priority Mail delivery before Christmas. Other cut-offs:

• First class card cut off - 17th December, 2pm EST

Further information on Christmas cards and gifts last-minute delivery:

USPS First-Class Mail

• Estimated delivery: 3–5 working days depending on destination

• No tracking available

• Equivalent to using a first-class stamp

Priority Delivery (USPS Priority Mail)

• Typically faster with delivery confirmation

• Estimated delivery: 1–3 working days depending on destination

• Tracking available

Gifts & Flowers Delivery

• Shipped via USPS Priority or Ground Advantage

• Estimated delivery: 3–7 working days, depending on destination

• Tracking available

Don't forget - order by 14:00 EST for cards or 10:00 EST for gifts for same day dispatch!

We recommend allowing an extra 1-2 days to ensure your parcel reaches its destination on time. You can check specific USPS Standard delivery estimates by zip code on the USPS Transit Time Map using zip codes 07014 (NJ) or 55428 (MN) 🚀

Where To Buy Christmas Cards and Gifts Online

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