The last Christmas posting dates are as follows:
International Tracked and Signature Services
Wednesday 6 December
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Bulgaria, Caribbean, China (People's Republic) Far and Middle East, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal and Spain
Thursday 7 December
Cyprus and Malta
Friday 8 December
Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Eastern Europe, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and USA
International Standard (Untracked)
Monday 4 December
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Caribbean, China (People's Republic), Far and Middle East and New Zealand
Tuesday 5 December
Cyprus, Malta Portugal and Spain
Wednesday 6 December
Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Eastern Europe (except Czech Republic and Poland), France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Switzerland and Turkey
Thursday 7 December
Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Italy, Poland, Sweden and USA
UK Inland Post Office services
Monday 18 December
2nd Class, 2nd Class Signed For
Wednesday 20 December
1st Class, 1st Class Signed For
Thursday 21 December
Special Delivery Guaranteed®
Friday 22 December
Special Delivery Guaranteed® (Guaranteed Saturday delivery for an extra fee)