Last Posting Dates

The last posting dates from Royal Mail for Christmas 2008, will appear here as soon as they’re available.

Xmas posting dates are always handy to have, especially when posting abroad.

Ensure you’ve not left it too late, by checking the last order dates.

Day by day listing of all major retailers last order and delivery dates.  Check site for full details, as some items may take longer, especially out of stock items.

Special Note: If you’ve missed the last order date, Buyagift offer a fantastic temporary gift voucher service.

Thursday 13th December

• Photobox

Friday 14th December

• Woolworths (12pm)

Sunday 16th December

• CD WOW
• Mesh Computers

Monday 17th December

• Boots (2.30pm)
• Early Learning Centre
• HMV (9am - Free delivery option)
• Oddbins
• PC World (3pm)
• Play.com
• Waterstones

Tuesday 18th December

• Amazon
• Currys (5pm - Check for Store Collect)
• Dixons (5pm - Check for Store Collect)
• Fragrance Direct
• Gamestation
• Getting Personal (Personalised calendars, etc)
• Halfords
• Play.com

Wednesday 19th December

• Debenhams (12pm)
• EBTM.com (2pm)
• M and M Direct
• M&S (12pm)
• John Lewis (3pm)
• La Senza (Standard Delivery - 12pm)
• Robert Dyas

Thursday 20th December

• Avon
• Bunches (4pm)
• Comet
• Empire Direct
• Figleaves (12pm)
• Firebox (Standard Delivery)
• Game (2pm)
• Getting Personal (In stock items only)
• Hamleys
• HMV (9am - Special delivery only)
• JD Sports
• Mothercare (12 noon)
• Prezzybox
• Screwfix (Next day deliveries)
• Thorntons
• Toys R Us (12pm)

Friday 21st December

• BeCheeky (2pm)
• Ben Sherman (2pm)
• Boots Kitchen Appliances
• La Senza (Next Day Delivery - before 12 Noon)
• Next (5pm)
• Tesco Direct
• Truffle Shuffle 80’s Clothing
• Screwfix Direct (Saturday deliveries)

Saturday 22nd December

• Buyagift (Last orders - 11am)
• Littlewoods (2pm)
• Littlewoods Direct (2pm)
• Additions (2pm)
• Marshall Ward (2pm)
• Great Universal (2pm)

Special Note: If you’ve missed the last order date, Buyagift offer a fantastic temporary gift voucher service.

Last Christmas Posting Dates 2007

• Friday 14th December - Standard Parcels
• Monday 17th December - 2nd Class
• Thursday 20th December - 1st Class
• Friday 21st December - Special Delivery (Saturday delivery)
• Saturday 22nd December - Special Delivery

Christmas 2007 posting dates for BFPO

Last date for posting Christmas cards and letters to BFPO addresses:

• From UK to static BFPO’s by 1st Class Airmal - 18th December
• From UK to operational BFPO’s by 1st Class Airmal - 13th December
• From BFPO to BFPO by 1st Class Airmal - 13th December

Last date for posting parcels to BFPO addresses:

• BFPO 2 - 150: 3rd December 2007
• BFPO 200 - 490: 3rd December 2007
• BFPO 492 - 494: 18th October 2007
• BFPO 543 - 599: 3rd December 2007
• BFPO 651: 3rd December 2007
• BFPO 655: 18th October 2007
• BFPO 677: 2nd November 2007
• BFPO 801 - 825: 3rd December 2007

For more detailed info on prices, please see the British Forces Post Office website.

Looking for a gift for a loved in the armed forces?  Check out Buyagift, Firebox and Prezzybox for lots of inspiration.