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Hongkong Post today (October 17) announced the latest dates for posting for this year's Christmas airmail. To ensure that the airmail items are delivered before Christmas, customers are requested to post their items on or before the relevant latest dates for posting. These dates are displayed at all counter offices. Alternatively, customers may find the information on Hongkong Post's website at www.hongkongpost.hk.
The latest dates of posting for Christmas airmail to some of the major destinations are tabulated below:
Destination Letters and Cards Parcels & Packets
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Asia Pacific
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Australia December 10 December 10
China, Mainland December 10 December 10
India December 2 December 2
Indonesia December 12 December 11
Japan December 12 December 6
Korea, South December 12 December 12
Malaysia December 7 December 7
New Zealand December 7 December 6
Philippines December 9 December 5
Singapore December 12 December 10
Taiwan December 12 December 7
Thailand December 12 December 7
America
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Argentina November 30 November 30
Brazil December 4 December 4
Canada December 2 December 2
Mexico November 30 November 26
USA December 9 December 7
Europe
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France December 7 December 2
Germany November 30 November 30
Italy December 5 December 5
Netherlands December 7 December 4
Portugal December 4 November 28
Spain December 5 December 5
Switzerland December 7 December 6
United Kingdom November 29 November 30
Enquiries on the subject can be directed to the Hongkong Post general enquiry hotline at 2921 2222.
A copy of the "Latest Dates of Posting for Christmas Airmail 2013" is enclosed for information.
Ends/Thursday, October 17, 2013
Issued at HKT 10:01
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