Christmas Delivery Dates 2026
Order by 22 December for Christmas Eve delivery. Orders placed by midnight on 22 December are dispatched in time for delivery on 24 December. Free UK delivery on orders over £25.
Our Christmas dates
| Order by | What you get |
|---|---|
| Friday 18 December | Standard tracked delivery before Christmas, with time to spare |
| Tuesday 22 December | Last day to order for Christmas Eve delivery |
| 23 and 24 December | Orders are still dispatched, but will arrive after Christmas |
| Saturday 26 December | Boxing Day deals go live |
Every order is tracked. Choose home delivery, an InPost locker or a local collection point at checkout and you'll get tracking by email as soon as it leaves us.
Carrier last posting dates for Christmas 2026
If you're sending a gift on yourself, these are the final dates each UK carrier recommends for delivery before Christmas Day. They're published by the carriers and can change, so check with them for anything time critical.
| Carrier | Service | Last posting date |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail | 2nd Class | Fri 18 December |
| Royal Mail | Tracked 48 | Sat 19 December |
| Royal Mail | 1st Class and Tracked 24 | Mon 21 December |
| Royal Mail | Special Delivery Guaranteed | Wed 23 December |
| Evri | Standard (ParcelShop and collection) | Sat 19 December |
| Evri | Next Day | Mon 21 December |
| InPost | Lockers and Shop to Home, 2 day | Sat 19 December |
| InPost | Shop to Home, 3 day and over | Tue 15 December |
| DPD | 2 Day | Sat 19 December |
| DPD | Next Day | Mon 21 December |
| DPD | Gold (Sunday and timed) | Wed 23 December |
| Parcelforce | express48 and Large 48 | Mon 21 December (Large 48: Sat 19) |
| Parcelforce | express24, expressAM, express10 | Tue 22 December |
| DHL | DHL UK | Tue 22 December |
| UPS | Access Point | Mon 21 December |
| UPS | Standard, Express Saver and Express | Tue 22 December |
Yodel became part of InPost in July 2026, so there are no separate Yodel dates this year.
Returns
Changed your mind, or bought the wrong size? Start a return through our returns portal. See the returns policy for the full details.
Need help?
Track your order or contact us and we'll sort it.