Royal mail days off

Royal Mail, the UK's postal service, operates on a standard working week, with some exceptions and variations. Here are the typical days off for Royal Mail:

  1. Sundays: Royal Mail does not deliver mail on Sundays, except for some special services like Parcelforce and Royal Mail Special Delivery.
  2. Bank Holidays: Royal Mail observes all UK bank holidays, which are typically public holidays. On these days, mail delivery and collection services may be affected, and some post offices may be closed.
  3. Christmas and New Year's: Royal Mail has a reduced service on Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year's Day (January 1). Some post offices may be closed, and mail delivery may be delayed.
  4. Easter: Royal Mail's Easter delivery schedule varies depending on the region. Some areas may have a reduced service on Good Friday, while others may have a normal service.
  5. Other holidays: Royal Mail may have reduced services or closures on other public holidays, such as the Queen's Birthday, St. George's Day, or Remembrance Day.

It's essential to note that these days off may vary depending on the specific Royal Mail service, location, or circumstances. If you're unsure about mail delivery or collection on a particular day, you can:

Remember to plan ahead and allow extra time for mail delivery and collection during peak periods or holidays.