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Hongkong Post today (November 9) announced the last dates of 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 last dates of posting. These dates are displayed at all counter offices. Alternatively, customers may find the information on Hongkong Post's website at (www.hongkongpost.com).
The latest dates of posting for Christmas airmail to some of the major destinations are tabulated below:
Destination Letters & Cards Parcels & Packets
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Asia Pacific
Australia 14.12.09 9.12.09
China, Mainland 12.12.09 12.12.09
India 4.12.09 4.12.09
Indonesia 11.12.09 11.12.09
Japan 12.12.09 11.12.09
Korea, South 10.12.09 10.12.09
Malaysia 12.12.09 11.12.09
New Zealand 11.12.09 11.12.09
Philippines 9.12.09 4.12.09
Singapore 16.12.09 12.12.09
Taiwan 11.12.09 5.12.09
Thailand 4.12.09 1.12.09
America
Argentina 10.12.09 10.12.09
Brazil 9.12.09 9.12.09
Canada 11.12.09 9.12.09
Mexico 10.12.09 9.12.09
USA 7.12.09 5.12.09
Europe
France 9.12.09 7.12.09
Germany 7.12.09 7.12.09
Italy 12.12.09 12.12.09
Netherlands 16.12.09 12.12.09
Portugal 11.12.09 5.12.09
Spain 12.12.09 12.12.09
Switzerland 11.12.09 11.12.09
United Kingdom 9.12.09 7.12.09
Enquiries on the subject can be directed to the Hongkong Post general enquiry hotline at 2921 2222.
Ends/Monday, November 9, 2009
Issued at HKT 10:00
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