Royal mail bank holiday

Royal Mail's bank holiday delivery schedule varies depending on the bank holiday and the type of service you are using. Here is a general overview of Royal Mail's bank holiday delivery schedule:

Standard Delivery

• Royal Mail's standard delivery service is not affected by bank holidays, and mail is still delivered on bank holidays.
• However, some post offices may have reduced hours or be closed on bank holidays.

Special Delivery

• Royal Mail's Special Delivery service is not affected by bank holidays, and items are still delivered on bank holidays.
• However, some Special Delivery items may be delayed due to increased volumes of mail on bank holidays.

1st Class and 2nd Class Mail

• Royal Mail's 1st Class and 2nd Class mail services are affected by bank holidays.
• Mail sent on a bank holiday will be delivered on the next working day.
• For example, if you send a letter on a Monday bank holiday, it will be delivered on Tuesday.

Collection and Delivery Times

• Royal Mail's collection and delivery times may be affected by bank holidays.
• Collections may be made earlier or later than usual, and delivery times may be delayed.

Post Office Hours

• Post offices may have reduced hours or be closed on bank holidays.
• It's best to check with your local post office for their specific hours before visiting.

Tracking and Signature on Delivery

• If you have requested tracking and signature on delivery, your item will still be tracked and signed for on bank holidays.

It's always a good idea to check with Royal Mail or your local post office for specific information on their bank holiday delivery schedule and any potential disruptions to their services.