With Christmas fast approaching Royal Mail have published the last Christmas posting dates on their website. It might seem a long way off but it's worth planning ahead and getting your cards in the post early particularly for overseas destinations. The posting dates are in full below on at the following link. http://www.royalmail.com/greetings
UK
Thursday 13 December
Standard and Mail Order Return Parcels
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Tuesday 18 December
Second Class and Recorded Signed ForT
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Thursday 20 December
First Class and Recorded Signed ForT
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Special DeliveryT
Friday 21 December
Special DeliveryT with Saturday Guaranteed
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Saturday 22 December
Special DeliveryT
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International Surface Mail
Friday 28 September
Africa, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Central America, New Zealand and South America
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Tuesday 2 October
Far East (except Hong Kong and Singapore), Middle East
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Tuesday 16 October
Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Africa and USA
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Tuesday 6 November
Cyprus, Eastern Europe, Greece, Iceland, Malta and Turkey
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Tuesday 20 November
Western Europe
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International Airmail
Wednesday 5 December
Asia, Australia, Far East (including Japan), New Zealand
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Friday 7 December
Africa, Caribbean, Central America, Middle East and South America
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Monday 10 December
Canada, Eastern Europe and USA
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Wednesday 12 December
Western Europe
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British Forces Post Office (BFPO)
Friday 30 November
Airmail to Operational BFPOs
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Friday 14 December
Airmail to Static BFPOs