Carriers have now issued their recommended last posting dates for Christmas delivery 2023:  

 

Royal Mail UK Inland Services 

Date 

Service 

Monday 18 December 

2nd Class, 2nd Class Signed For, Royal Mail 48® 

Tuesday 19 December

1st Class, 1st Class Signed For, Royal Mail 24®

Wednesday 20 December 

Royal Mail Tracked 48® 

Thursday 21 December 

Royal Mail Tracked 24® 

Friday 22 December 

Special Delivery Guaranteed® 

 

Evri Services - Consumer

Date

Service

Tuesday 19 December 

Standard Parcels

Thursday 21 December

Next Day Parcels

 

Evri Services - Business (Trailer/Depot)

Date

Service

Tuesday 19 December

Standard Parcels

Thursday 21 December 

Next Day Parcels

 

Yodel Services - Consumer 

Date

Service

Monday 18 December 

C2C Service

Tuesday 19 December

72 hr Service

Wednesday 20 December 

48 hr Service

Thursday 21 December 

24 hr Service

 

Yodel Services - Business Trailer Collections

Date

Service

Sunday 17 December

72 hr Service

Monday 18 December 

48 hr Service

Tuesday 19 December

24 hr Service

 

Estimated delivery dates (EDD) for eBay listings will be adjusted in accordance with the recommended last posting dates for Christmas deliveries. For more information on EDDs, read our Q&A on Estimated Delivery Dates and Related Defects.

 

Please note that carrier last posting dates could be subject to change. But we will continue to monitor services in the run-up to Christmas and make you aware of any changes. You can also keep up to date via the Royal Mail Service Update page and Evri and Yodel carrier websites. 

 

For any carriers that aren’t featured above, please visit their respective service pages for more information on last posting dates for Christmas.

  

Thank you for selling on eBay. 

 

Your eBay Team