Royal Mail Last Posting Dates 2021

Oct 14, 2021Liza Mirelman

Beat the festive rush and get all your gifts ordered and in the post on time this holiday season with the Royal Mail!

Royal Mail Last Posting Dates 2019
Christmas Gifts sent within the UK
Order before 10pm on Monday the 20th of December to give us time to make the Royal Mail's final day cut off for First Class post to arrive in time for Christmas. 
New Year's Gifts sent within the UK
Order before 8pm on Thursday the 30th of December to give us time to make the Royal Mail's final day cut off for First Class post to arrive in time for Christmas. 

Christmas Gifts sent outside of the UK
Order before 11pm on the following days for gifts leaving the UK to arrive at the following destinations in time for Christmas. There are delays in a lot of European countries due to staff shortages as a result of the spread of Covid-19. We cannot guarantee delivery for any date and can only specify the advice given to us by the Royal Mail. We therefore recommend sending sooner to avoid disappointment.
  • Sunday 5th December - Australia, New Zealand, Greece, Italy, Portugal
  • Thursday 9th December - Cyprus, Malta, Sweden, Eastern Europe (except Czech Republic, Poland & Slovakia), Turkey
  • Sunday 12th December - Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Poland and USA
  • Wednesday 15th December - Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland

    International HM Forces Mail

    Order before 8pm on Sunday the 28th of November for airmailed gifts to operational HM forces overseas and 8pm on Sunday the 5th of December for airmailed gifts to static HM forces.  

    If you have any questions about these dates or anything else just email us at info@postboxed.co.uk.

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