Hi! Christmas is fast approaching! And it's November already! Jaysus!
I use An Post to send packages so just wanted to put in a link to its updated postal dates for December 2020 and a table of what An Post have specified for this year as demand is a bit heavier than normal.
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An Post Christmas Last Postal Dates 2020
| Service |
Republic of Ireland |
Northern Ireland | Great Britain |
Rest of Europe |
USA | Rest of the World |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Post Letters | December 21, 2020 | December 19, 2020 | December 18, 2020 | December 17, 2020 | December 11, 2020 | December 07, 2020 |
| Standard Post Parcels | December 21, 2020 | December 19, 2020 | December 18, 2020 | December 12, 2020 | December 07, 2020 | December 07, 2020 |
| Registered Post | December 21, 2020 | December 19, 2020 | December 18, 2020 | December 12, 2020 | December 07, 2020 | December 07, 2020 |
| Express Post | December 21, 2020 | December 19, 2020 | December 18, 2020 | December 12, 2020 | December 09, 2020 | December 07, 2020 |
| International Courier Service* | December 21, 2020 | December 21, 2020 | December 17, 2020 | December 17, 2020 |
International mail delivery times are estimates and subject to local postal operator delays.
Customers should note that there will be no mail collection on December 24th. There will be no mail delivery or collection on December 28th.
+Last Dates of Posting for 2020 may be impacted by on-going Covid-19 related events, including for international mail deliveries. Although no changes are foreseen at this time, An Post will endeavor to notify customers of changes as far in advance as is reasonably possible if events change.
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https://www.anpost.com/Post-Parcels/Christmas-2020/christmas-2020-postal-dates