Shopping early for the holidays is easier when you know gifts can be exchanged or returned long after Christmas morning. Many top retailers now offer extended holiday return windows, giving shoppers extra peace of mind during the busiest shopping months. Below is a simple, easy-to-read breakdown of retailers that provide extended return periods — perfect for planning ahead and stress-free gifting.

🎁 Retailers With Extended Holiday Return Policies

🛒 Amazon

• Applies to purchases made Nov 1 – Dec 31
• Returns accepted until Jan 31

🛒 Walmart

• Applies to purchases made Oct 1 – Dec 31
  
• Returns accepted until Jan 31

🎯 Target

• Electronics & entertainment bought Nov 1–Dec 24 get extended returns
  
• Most eligible items returnable until late January
  
• Apple/Beats & phones often have earlier deadlines

🛍 Macy’s

• Purchases Oct 7 – Dec 31
• Returnable until Jan 31
  

🛍 Kohl’s

• Many electronics & Sephora items purchased after Nov 1 qualify
• Returnable until Jan 31

💄 Ulta Beauty

• Applies to purchases Nov 1 – Dec 31
• Returns accepted until Jan 31

👜 T.J.Maxx / Marshalls

• Purchases Oct 6 – Dec 24
• Returns accepted until Jan 25

👕 Old Navy

• Purchases Oct 15 – Dec 24
• Returnable until Jan 15 or 30 days after purchase (whichever is later)

🧘 lululemon

• Purchases Oct 15 – Dec 24
• Returnable until Jan 23

👚 Abercrombie & Fitch

• Purchases Nov 1 – Dec 31
• Returns accepted until Jan 31

👖 Gap / Banana Republic

• Purchases Oct 15 – Dec 24
• Usually returnable until Jan 15

🖥 Best Buy

• Purchases Nov 1 – Dec 31
  
• Majority of items are returnable until Jan 14

🍎 Apple

• Purchases Nov 8 – Dec 25
• Returns accepted until Jan 8
  

🏢 Microsoft

• Purchases through Dec 31
  
• Returnable until Jan 31

📸 B&H

• Purchases Nov 1 – Dec 31
• Returns accepted until Jan 31

💻 Dell

• Purchases Nov 1 – Dec 29
  
• Returns accepted until Jan 15

🔌 Newegg

• Purchases Nov 1 – Dec 31
  
• Returns accepted until Jan 31

 

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