Deadlines for Sending Surface Christmas Mail |
October 13, 2017
The deadlines for sending surface Christmas mail in 2017, including cards, to various countries and territories are given in the table below.
| Country/Territory of Destination | Mailing Deadline (Please see the Notes) | Country/Territory of Destination | Mailing Deadline (Please see the Notes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Asia) | (Central and South America) | ||
| Indonesia | November 17 | Peru | October 25 |
| Korea | November 22 | ||
| Singapore | November 13 | ||
| Thailand | November 14 | (Europe) | |
| Taiwan | November 27 | United Kingdom | October 20 |
| China | November 21 | Netherlands | October 25 |
| Philippines | November 17 | Germany | October 20 |
| Hong Kong | November 24 | France | October 17 |
| Malaysia | November 17 | Russia | November 17 |
| (Oceania) | (Africa) | ||
| Australia | November 2 | South Africa | November 2 |
| New Zealand | November 2 | ||
| Fiji | October 27 | ||
| (North America) | |||
| Canada | November 21 | ||
| USA | October 27 | ||
Notes:
- These mailing deadlines are the final dates set according to the delivery information received from each country/territory in order to allow enough time for Christmas mail, including cards, to be delivered in the destination countries/territories. They are not meant to restrict mailing after the deadlines.
- It is recommended that you send parcels, small packets and other requiring customs inspection at the country of destination prior to the deadlines as additional time may be required.
- For countries and territories not included in the table above, the Christmas mail delivery schedule is unclear and no mailing deadlines are set.
