Get it delivered in time for Christmas 2024
Posted by Paulius Aganauskas on
Are you already thinking about Christmas 2024 and making sure your gifts and orders arrive on time? It's never too early to start planning, especially when it comes to international shipping and the holiday rush.
To help you navigate the busy season, our team has put together a comprehensive guide with the latest recommended order dates for all our UK and international customers.
UK Deliveries - Last Posting Dates
Royal Mail 2nd Class - Wednesday 17th of December 2024
Royal Mail 1st Class - Thursday 19th of December 2024
Royal Mail Special Delivery - Monday 23rd of December 2024
Evri Standard - Thursday 19th of December 2024 by 10 am
Evri Next Day - Friday 20th of December 2024 by 10 am
Europe Deliveries - Last Posting Dates
International Standard - 27th of November 2024
International Tracked - 5th of December 2024
Rest of the World Deliveries - Last Posting Dates
International Standard - 28th of November 2024
International Tracked - 5th of December 2024
Your Questions Answered
Why are Last Posting Dates Important?
Last posting dates are set by postal services to guarantee that mail and packages are delivered before specific holidays or events. These dates are determined based on the expected volume of mail during peak times and the time required for delivery to different destinations.
Factors Affecting Delivery Times
Several factors can impact the delivery times of mail and packages, including the volume of mail being processed, weather conditions, customs clearance for international shipments, and transportation delays. By being aware of the last posting dates, you can help minimize the risk of delays.
Key Last Posting Dates to Remember
It's essential to note the last posting dates for different destinations and services to ensure your packages arrive on time. Here are some key dates to keep in mind:
Domestic Mail: For domestic mail within UK, the last posting date is typically a few days before the holiday or event to allow for processing and delivery and of course unforeseen delays.
International Mail: If you are sending mail or packages internationally, the last posting dates are usually earlier to account for longer transit times and customs clearance. Be sure to check the specific dates for each country you are sending to.
Express Services: If you require expedited delivery, express services are available with shorter delivery times. However, these services may have their own last posting dates to guarantee timely delivery. Please do not hesitate to contact Aviamart Team for assistance.
Plan Ahead to Avoid Disappointment
By planning ahead and sending your mail and packages before the last posting dates, you can help ensure that your items arrive on time. Remember to factor in additional time for unexpected delays that may occur during peak mailing seasons.
Don't let delays in mail services catch you off guard. Stay informed about the last posting dates and give your packages the best chance of reaching their destination on time.
As always Aviamart Team is ready to help, so do not hesitate to get in touch!