Are royal mail delivering over easter
Royal Mail's delivery services may be affected over the Easter bank holiday weekend, which typically falls in March or April in the UK. Here's what you can expect:
Easter Bank Holiday Dates:
- Good Friday: usually the Friday before Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday: usually the Monday after Easter Sunday
Royal Mail's Delivery Services:
- Post Offices: Most Post Offices will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday. Some may have reduced hours on Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday.
- Delivery Services: Royal Mail's delivery services will operate as normal on the days leading up to the Easter bank holiday weekend. However, there may be some disruptions to delivery services on the bank holiday days themselves.
- Special Delivery: Royal Mail's Special Delivery service will not be available on Good Friday and Easter Monday.
- 1st Class and 2nd Class Mail: These services will still be available, but there may be some delays due to reduced staff and vehicle availability.
What to Expect:
- If you're sending a parcel or letter, it's best to check the Royal Mail website for any updates on delivery times and services.
- If you're expecting a delivery, it's possible that it may be delayed by a day or two due to the bank holiday.
- If you're planning to collect a parcel from a Post Office, make sure to check their opening hours before heading out.
Royal Mail's Advice:
- Royal Mail recommends sending your mail and parcels as early as possible to ensure timely delivery.
- If you're unsure about the delivery status of your item, you can track it on the Royal Mail website or contact their customer service team.
Remember to check the Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date information on their delivery services over the Easter bank holiday weekend.