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Christmas 2013 Delivery Cutoff Dates

Rigu sends out packages every weekday at our local Post Office in the Lake District, usually achieving same-day dispatch on orders placed before 4pm (sometimes up to 4:30pm) and this will not change during the festive period as large numbers of orders are placed at the store.

As you can see from the lists below we are now approaching the Royal Mail’s cutoff dates for Christmas packages but there is still a couple of weeks left for people in the UK to place their orders, all the way up to December 23rd for Special Delivery orders.

Royal Mail cutoff dates for international mail (all Airmail, which is the standard Rigu service):

Thursday 5 December Australia

Friday 6 December Africa, Caribbean, Central & South America, Middle East

Monday 9 December Cyprus, Eastern Europe

Tuesday 10 December Canada, France, Greece, Poland

Friday 13 December USA

Saturday 14 December Western Europe (excluding France, Greece, Poland)

Royal Mail cutoff dates for UK mail:

Wednesday 18 December 2nd Class and Royal Mail Signed For™

Friday 20 December 1st Class and Royal Mail Signed For™

Monday 23 December Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed™