Do royal mail deliver between christmas and new year
Royal Mail's delivery schedules and services may vary during the Christmas and New Year period. Here's what you can expect:
Christmas Period (December 24th to January 1st)
- Royal Mail's standard delivery services, including First Class and Second Class, will operate as normal up to December 24th.
- On December 24th, Royal Mail will operate a reduced service, with some post offices and delivery offices closed. This means that some deliveries may be delayed or not made.
- From December 25th to January 1st, Royal Mail will not deliver any mail or parcels, except for urgent and critical items, such as medical supplies and emergency services.
New Year Period (January 1st to January 3rd)
- Royal Mail's standard delivery services will resume on January 2nd, with some post offices and delivery offices opening later than usual.
- On January 1st, Royal Mail will not deliver any mail or parcels, except for urgent and critical items, such as medical supplies and emergency services.
Special Services and Deliveries
- Royal Mail's Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm and Special Delivery Guaranteed by 9am services will operate as normal up to December 24th.
- From December 25th to January 1st, these services will not be available.
- Royal Mail's Tracked 24 and Tracked 48 services will operate as normal up to December 24th, but may be delayed during the Christmas period.
Tracking and Updates
- Royal Mail will provide tracking updates for mail and parcels during the Christmas period, but please note that delivery times may be longer than usual.
- You can track your mail and parcels on Royal Mail's website or through their mobile app.
It's always a good idea to check with Royal Mail or your local post office for specific delivery information and any changes to their services during the Christmas and New Year period.