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Christmas 2023 Postage Dates & Opening Information

Festive Opening Hours:

The last day we'll be dispatching orders before the Christmas break will be Thursday 21st December. Between Christmas and New Year (27th, 28th & 29th) we'll be dispatching all orders containing in-stock items placed with Royal Mail postage. Any orders placed during this time with DHL or UPS shipping options may be dispatched on these dates, if not they wil be dispatched on the 2nd January 2024. Our usual cutoff times will not apply over this period as our staff will be working shortened hours.

Postage Dates:

Below are the latest dates our delivery partners suggest for the highest chance of the packages arriving in time for Christmas.

Please Note: These dates provided by our postal carriers are not guaranteed for delivery in time for Christmas, we’d kindly advise you order as early as possible to allow plenty of time for your deliveries to arrive.

 

Royal Mail:

Dispatch Date Service
Thursday 7th December Royal Mail International Post
Wednesday 20th December Royal Mail First Class

 

DHL:

Dispatch Date Service
Wednesday 20th December DHL Standard

 

UPS:
All deliveries may take one day longer during December and Express packages may be delivered by 2pm not 12pm.

UPS (UK):

Disaptch Date Estimated Delivery Date
Monday 18th December Wednesday 20th December
Tuesday 19th December Thursday 21st December
Wednesday 20th December Friday 22nd December
Thursday 21st December Wednesday 27th December
Friday 22nd December Thursday 28th December

 

UPS International:

Disaptch Date Estimated Delivery Date
Friday 15th December Varies depending on country
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