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31 October 2002
Christmas Air Mail - Latest Posting Dates 2002
Christmas surface Mail Latest Posting Dates 2002
Hongkong Post Christmas Air Mail Latest Posting Dates 2002
The latest dates of posting for airmail intended for delivery before Christmas Day are shown below. The dates are provisional and based on the requirements of other postal administrations and on the availability of flight services. They are liable to alteration at short notice. To avoid disappointment the public are advised to post earlier than the dates shown.
AFRICA
| Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets | Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 5.12.02 | 3.12.02 | Reunion | 16.12.02 | 14.12.02 |
| Congo (Dem. Rep. of) | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Seychelles | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Egypt | 17.12.02 | 14.12.02 | Sierra Leone | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Gambia | 5.12.02 | 5.12.02 | South Africa | 7.12.02 | 5.12.02 |
| Ghana | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Sudan | 7.12.02 | 3.12.02 |
| Kenya | 12.12.02 | 30.11.02 | Swaziland | 10.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Lesotho | 26.11.02 | 21.11.02 | Tanzania | 11.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Malawi | 10.12.02 | 27.11.02 | Uganda | 9.12.02 | 9.12.02 |
| Mauritius | 11.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Zambia | 5.12.02 | 30.11.02 |
| Morocco | 14.12.02 | 7.12.02 | Zimbabwe | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Nigeria | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Other countries in Africa | 2.12.02 | 2.12.02 |
AMERICA (NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH)
| Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets | Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 12.12.02 | 11.12.02 | Uruguay | 7.12.02 | 11.12.02 |
| Canada | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 | Venezuela | 6.12.02 | 3.12.02 |
| Chile | 5.12.02 | 3.12.02 | West Indies: | ||
| Costa Rica | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 | Bahamas | 9.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Cuba | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Barbados | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Guatemala | 12.12.02 | 10.12.02 | Jamaica | 11.12.02 | 4.12.02 |
| Guyana | 12.12.02 | 10.12.02 | Netherlands Antilles | 11.12.02 | 11.12.02 |
| Mexico | 9.12.02 | 9.12.02 | Trinidad & Tobago | 9.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Peru | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Other countries in America | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
AUSTRALIA & PACIFIC
| Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets | Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Papua New Guinea | 5.12.02 | 5.12.02 |
| French Polynesia | 10.12.02 | 2.12.02 | Solomon Islands | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Nauru | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 | Tonga | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| New Caledonia | 16.12.02 | 16.12.02 | Other Pacific Islands | 12.12.02 | 30.11.02 |
ASIA & MIDDLE EAST
| Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets | Destination | Letters & Cards | Parcels & Packets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 | Myanmar | 9.12.02 | 16.12.02 |
| Bangladesh | 10.12.02 | 7.12.02 | Nepal | 12.12.02 | 11.12.02 |
| Brunei | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 | Oman | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 |
| China, Mainland | 14.12.02 | 11.12.02 | Pakistan | 16.12.02 | 14.12.02 |
| India | 4.12.02 | 4.12.02 | Philippines | 7.12.02 | 5.12.02 |
| Indonesia | 11.12.02 | 9.12.02 | Saudi Arabia | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 |
| Iran | 11.12.02 | 11.12.02 | Singapore | 14.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Israel | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 | Sri Lanka | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 |
| Japan | 14.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Syria | 16.12.02 | 14.12.02 |
| Jordan | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 | Taiwan | 13.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Korea, South | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 | Thailand | 12.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Lao | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 | United Arab Emirates | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 |
| Lebanon | 9.12.02 | 9.12.02 | Vietnam | 14.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Malaysia: | Yemen (Republic of) | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 | ||
| Peninsula Malaysia | 11.12.02 | 11.12.02 | Other countries in Asia & Middle East | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 |
| Sabah | 10.12.02 | 7.12.02 | |||
| Sarawak | 11.12.02 | 5.12.02 |
EUROPE
| Destination | Letters &Cards | Parcels & Packets | Destination | Letters &Cards | Parcels & Packets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 14.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Netherlands | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 |
| Belgium | 12.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Norway | 12.12.02 | 10.12.02 |
| Cyprus | 11.12.02 | 11.12.02 | Poland | 11.12.02 | 10.12.02 |
| Czech Republic | 10.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Portugal | 14.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Denmark | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 | Romania | 7.12.02 | 3.12.02 |
| Finland | 11.12.02 | 11.12.02 | Russian Federation | 2.12.02 | 2.12.02 |
| France | 12.12.02 | 10.12.02 | Slovakia | 10.12.02 | 9.12.02 |
| Germany | 14.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Spain | 10.12.02 | 10.12.02 |
| Greece | 12.12.02 | 7.12.02 | Sweden | 14.12.02 | 12.12.02 |
| Hungary | 5.12.02 | 7.12.02 | Switzerland | 16.12.02 | 16.12.02 |
| Iceland | 10.12.02 | 5.12.02 | Turkey | 7.12.02 | 7.12.02 |
| Ireland | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 | United Kingdom | 16.12.02 | 14.12.02 |
| Italy | 14.12.02 | 14.12.02 | Yugoslavia | 11.12.02 | 11.12.02 |
| Malta | 9.12.02 | 12.12.02 | Other countries in Europe | 9.12.02 | 5.12.02 |