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Nationwide, USPS (the US Post Office) delivers Express Mail, the expedited one-to-two-day mail service, 365 days a year. General residential service is not provided on 10 days each year, which are holidays for the letter carrier craft. 5 of these are Monday holidays.
These days are legal holidays in the US :
- January 1 New Year's Day (mail holiday Jan. 2 if January 1 is a Sunday)
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day (birthday observed on third Monday in January)
- President's Day (legally Washington's Birthday, observed third Monday in February)
- Memorial Day (historically May 30, observed since 1968 on the last Monday in May)
- July 4 Independence Day (mail holiday observed Monday July 5 if it falls on Sunday)
- Labor Day (observed first Monday in September)
- Columbus Day (historically October 12 , observed second Monday in October)
- November 11 Veterans Day (mail holiday Monday November 12 if it falls on Sunday)
- Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November)
- December 25 Christmas Day (mail holiday observed Monday Dec. 26 if Christmas is a Sunday)
What else can I help you with?
When was mail delivery on Christmas Day discontinued?
The USPS has never delivered on Federal Holidays.
Was there postal delivery on Martin Luther King Day January 16 2012?
No. Post Offices are closed and there is no mail delivery on national holidays.
What days does the mail not get delivered in the us?
No mail is delivered on Sunday or on any federal holidays.
Is there mail today in phila?
If by today, you mean Friday November 26, 2010, there should be mail delivery from the US post office. The day after Thanksgiving is not a national holiday in the USA. Many people have to work today, including the USA post office and mail carriers.
What is mail scanner?
For US mail. bar codes are scanned on packages to expedite delivery.
Is there mail on Columbus Day?
Columbus Day is one of the official holidays of the post office and it is a federal holiday. Mail is not delivered on Columbus Day.
How long does it take for priority mail during holidays?
It can take anywhere from a couple of days to several weeks. There are no guarantee's on priority mail during the holiday (USPS). The only guaranteed mail delivery is USPS Express Mail.
What day is mail delivered in prison?
Mail is typically delivered to prisons Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Delivery times may vary depending on the facility's schedule and policies. It's important to check with the specific prison for accurate information on mail delivery days.
What great American fathered the concept of modern mail delivery?
Benjamin Franklin championed the concept of universal mail delivery, and was the first Postmaster General of the US.
Is there mail being delivered today?
To find out if mail is being delivered today, you can check with your local postal service or view their holiday schedule on their website. Delivery of mail may be affected by holidays and postal service hours.
How long does mail get delayed by holidays?
It doesn't. Mail always runs on holidays.
How long does it take mail to be delivered from Arizona to Alabama?
The delivery time for mail from Arizona to Alabama can vary depending on the specific service used, such as First-Class Mail, Priority Mail, or Priority Mail Express. On average, First-Class Mail can take 2-3 days, while Priority Mail typically takes 1-3 days. Priority Mail Express offers overnight delivery. Factors such as weekends, holidays, and any delays in processing or transportation can also affect the delivery time.
