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Christmas Opening Hours

Post Offices and Sorting Offices may have different opening times over the Christmas and New Year period.

Christmas Opening Hours 2026

Over the festive period, some Post Offices and Delivery Offices will be operating different hours to normal. 
Postal Headquarters, Douglas is open extended hours 08:00 - 19.00 (Mon - Fri) all year round.

Postal Headquarters Opening Hours

  Post Office Head Quarters
Wednesday 23rd December 08:00 - 19:00
Thursday 24th December 08:00 - 13:00
Friday 25th December - Monday 28th December Closed
Tuesday 29th December 08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 30th December 08:00 - 19:00
Thursday 31st December 08:00 - 13:00
Friday 1st January 2027 Closed
Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd January 2027
 Closed
Monday 4th January 2027 08:00 - 19:00

 

Independently Managed Post Offices Opening Hours

Date Sub Post Office
Wednesday 23rd December All open as normal
Thursday 24th December

All postage services, plus foreign currency, bill payments and pensions/benefit payments:

  • Castletown: Closed
  • Douglas: 09:00 - 14:00 
  • Ramsey: 10:00 - 14:00
  • Peel: 10:00 - 14:00
  • Port Erin: 10:00 - 14:00

All postage services excluding international parcels:

  • Anagh Coar: 09:00-16:30
  • Ballachrink: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Ballaugh: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Birch Hill: tbc
  • Governors Hill: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Kirk Andreas: Closed
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 20:30
  • Westmoreland Road: 09:00 - 18:00

All postage services excluding international parcels and tracked and signed:

  • Royal Avenue: 09:00-18:00
  • Willaston: 08:00-20:00
  • Union Mills: 08:00-20:00
Friday 25th December  All closed
Saturday 26th December

All closed except for:

  • Ballachrink: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Governors Hill: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Kirk Michael: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Laxey: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Ramsey Central: 08:00 - 20:30
Sunday 27th December

All closed except for:

  • Ballachrink: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Governors Hill: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Ramsey Central: 07:00 - 21:30
Monday 28th December

All closed except for:

  • Anagh Coar: 09:00-16:30
  • Ballachrink: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Ballaugh: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Governors Hill: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Kirk Andreas: 09:00 - 12:30 & 13:30 - 17:30
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Royal Avenue: 09:00-18:00
  • Willaston: 08:00-20:00
  • Union Mills: 08:00-20:00
Tuesday 29th December All open as normal
Wednesday 30th December All open as normal
Thursday 31st December

 

All postage services, plus foreign currency, bill payments and pensions/benefit payments:

  • Castletown: Closed
  • Douglas: 09:00 - 15:00 
  • Ramsey: 10:00 - 15:00
  • Peel: 10:00 - 15:00
  • Port Erin: 10:00 - 15:00

All postage services excluding international parcels:

  • Anagh Coar: 09:00-16:30
  • Ballachrink: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Ballaugh: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Birch Hill: tbc
  • Governors Hill: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Kirk Andreas: Closed
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 20:30
  • Westmoreland Road: 09:00 - 18:00

All postage services excluding international parcels and tracked and signed:

  • Royal Avenue: 09:00-18:00
  • Willaston: 08:00-20:00
  • Union Mills: 08:00-20:00

 
Friday 1st January 2026

All closed except for:

  • Anagh Coar: 09:00-16:30
  • Ballachrink: 11:00 - 13:00
  • Ballaugh: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Governors Hill: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Kirk Michael: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Laxey: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Ramsey Central: 08:00 - 20:30
  • Royal Avenue: 09:00-18:00
  • Willaston: 08:00-20:00
  • Union Mills: 08:00-20:00
Saturday 3rd January 

All closed except for:

  • Ballachrink: 11:00 - 13:00
  • Governors Hill: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 21:30

 

Notice Left Collection Sites 

Date Notice Left Collection Site
Wednesday 23rd December All open as normal
Thursday 24th December

All open as normal except for:

  • POHQ: 08:00 - 13:00
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 20:30
Friday 25th December  All closed
Saturday 26th December

All open as normal except for:

  • POHQ: Closed
  • Kirk Michael: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Laxey: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Ramsey Central: 08:00 - 20:30
Sunday 27th December

All open as normal except for:

  • POHQ: Closed
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Ramsey Central: 07:00 - 21:30
Monday 28th December

All open as normal except for:

  • POHQ: Closed
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 21:30
Tuesday 29th December All open as normal
Wednesday 30th December

 

All open as normal

 
Thursday 31st December 

All open as normal except for:

  • POHQ: 08:00 - 13:00
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 20:30
Friday 1st January 2027

All open as normal except for:

  • POHQ: Closed
  • Kirk Michael: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Laxey: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Ramsey Central: 08:00 - 20:30
Saturday 2nd January 

All open as normal except for:

  • POHQ: Closed
  • Kirk Michael: 08:00 - 21:00
  • Laxey: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Ramsey Central: 06:00 - 21:30

 

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