{"id":82314,"date":"2023-08-26T11:54:39","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/?p=82314"},"modified":"2023-08-26T11:54:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:54:39","slug":"is-there-post-today-royal-mail-deliveries-for-august-bank-holiday-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/lifestyle\/is-there-post-today-royal-mail-deliveries-for-august-bank-holiday-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there post today? Royal Mail deliveries for August bank holiday | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"

THE August\u00a0bank holiday\u00a0is upon us which means some services may not be available. <\/p>\n

Deliveries usually don't happen on Bank Holidays or local holidays, read on to find out more. <\/p>\n

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The August Bank Holiday on Monday 28, may affect some things such as shops closing slightly earlier and your deliveries may also be delayed.<\/p>\n

Read on to find out how your deliveries and collections could be affected.<\/p>\n

Is there post over the August Bank Holiday?<\/h2>\n

Royal Mail says that it delivers on most days of the year, including Saturdays.<\/p>\n

But they do not deliver or collect on public holidays.<\/p>\n

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Are banks open over the August bank holiday?<\/h3>\n

That includes any Bank Holidays throughout the year.<\/p>\n

You can still post a letter at any one of their 100,000 post boxes across the country.<\/p>\n

But you won't be able to go into a Post Office on a Bank Holiday as these are usually closed.<\/p>\n

If you need to send a larger package or need other services from the Post Office, you'll need to do this before or after the Bank Holiday.<\/p>\n

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To check if your post office is open,you'll need to type in your postcode and a list of nearby branches with their details should appear.<\/p>\n

It will also show opening hours.<\/p>\n

For local post office branches, the post office should be open if the attached retail business is open on a bank holiday.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Post Office website\u00a0adds: \u201cIf you are a Main Post Office branch, you are contracted to open your Post Office at the combined retail counter\u2026during your retail business opening hours on a Bank Holiday.\u201d<\/p>\n

What other Bank Holidays are there?<\/h2>\n

The August Bank Holiday isn't the only one that can affect the posting of letters and parcels.<\/p>\n

It is best to check your local Post Office opening times over the Bank Holidays as times will vary from branch to branch.<\/p>\n

Royal Mail says on its website that the following dates in England and Wales will also be affected.<\/p>\n

There are no collections or deliveries on the: <\/p>\n