Make sure you are sending mail with the correct postage. For a list of prices please check our pricing page.
Post Offices and Sorting Offices may have different opening times over the Christmas and New Year period.
Over the festive period, some Post Offices and Delivery Offices will be operating different hours to normal.
Postal Headquarters, Douglas is open extended hours 08:00 - 19.00 (Mon - Fri) all year round.
| POHQ | Northern | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 23rd December | 08:00 - 19:00 | 06:00 - 18:30 |
| Wednesday 24th December | 08:00 - 13:00 |
06:00 - 13:00 |
| Thursday 25th December - Sunday 28th December | Closed | Closed |
| Monday 29th December | 08:00 - 19:00 | 06:00 - 18:30 |
| Tuesday 30th December | 08:00 - 19:00 | 06:00 - 18:30 |
| Wednesday 31st December | 08:00 - 16:00 | 06:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday 1st January 2026 -Friday 2nd January 2026 |
Closed | Closed |
| Saturday 3rd January | 09:00 - 12:30 | 06:00 - 13:00 |
For normal opening hours for all other Post Offices, please use our Find Your Postal Services tool.
| Date | Sub Post Office |
| Tuesday 23rd December | All open as normal. |
| Wednesday 24th December |
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| Thursday 25th December - Friyday 26th December | All closed |
| Saturday 27th December |
All closed except for:
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| Sunday 28th December |
All closed. |
| Monday 29th December |
All open as normal except for:
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| Tuesday 30th December |
All open as normal except for:
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| Wednesday 31st December |
All open as normal except for:
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| Thursday 1st January 2026 |
All closed. |
| Friday 2nd January 2026 |
All closed except for:
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For independent Notice Left Collection Sites please check with each individual service provider.
Make sure you are sending mail with the correct postage. For a list of prices please check our pricing page.
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