Are post offices open on bank holiday UK?
For Local Post Office branches, your Post Office should be open if your retail business is open on a Bank Holiday. If you are a Main Post Office branch, you are contracted to open your Post Office at the combined retail counter a during your retail business opening hours on a Bank Holiday.
Will there be post over the Jubilee weekend? Royal Mail has confirmed there will be no collections or deliveries on Thursday or Friday as they are both bank holidays. This is the case across the UK. Post Offices will be closed.
Lines are closed on Sunday and Bank Holidays.
The British mail provider normally never runs their services during any bank holiday throughout the year. This is especially important on this bank holiday due to the close relationship between the monarch and the British postal service.
Post offices are usually open from 9am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday, and until 12:30pm on Saturday.
All banks, Post Offices and government offices will be closed. In Scotland it is a Statutory Holiday so most offices will be closed too. However as a tourist nothing that you want to do or see will be closed.
Spring bank holiday, which generally falls at the end of May, has been moved to the same weekend to create a four-day weekend. There is no bank holiday on Monday, June 6.
Monday, June 6 is sadly not a bank holiday and does mean the four-day bank holiday is nearly coming to a close. The Queen's Platinum Jubilee bank holiday fell on Friday, June 3. The Spring Bank Holiday which typically falls at the end of May was moved to Thursday, June 2 so to enable us to have a four-day weekend.
Will Royal Mail deliver over the Plaitnum Jubilee? Royal Mail will cease all deliveries over the spring and Platinum Jubilee bank holidays, as is tradition. In England and Wales there will be no collections or deliveries on Thursday, June 2 or Friday, June 3.
The Royal Mail website says: "We deliver and collect your mail on most days of the year, including Saturdays. However, we don't usually deliver or collect on bank and public holidays."
Is Monday 6th June 2022 a bank holiday?
Spring bank holiday, which generally falls at the end of May, has been moved to the same weekend to create a four-day weekend. There is no bank holiday on Monday, June 6.
Normal posting and deliveries will be carried out from the next day, Saturday 4 June, but there may be a slight delay in service as postal workers deal with demand.
Monday, June 6 is sadly not a bank holiday and does mean the four-day bank holiday is nearly coming to a close. The Queen's Platinum Jubilee bank holiday fell on Friday, June 3. The Spring Bank Holiday which typically falls at the end of May was moved to Thursday, June 2 so to enable us to have a four-day weekend.