The post office will shut down for one full day in January. Here’s why

Yes, USPS will be closed on Jan. 19 to honor the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Because the U.S. Postal Service is a ...

Will Post Office be Open Tomorrow? What USPS Has Said About New Year's Day 2026

Local post offices will remain open on December 31, New Year's Eve, and mail delivery will continue as usual. As the holiday shopping season draws to a close, many customers are rushing to return ...

Prolonged post office closures focus of House bill

Four House lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require the U.S. Postal Service to be more forthcoming with ...
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All U.S. Postal Service locations to close for one day, mail won’t run

Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 27. As a federal and state holiday, Thanksgiving impacts a variety of services, including those of the U.S. Postal Service. USPS observes Thanksgiving on Thursday. All ...

MLK Day 2026: Are banks closed on MLK Day? What’s open and shut? Will post office and FedEx operate on January 19?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2026 will be observed on Monday, January 19. The federal holiday was officially created after ...
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Plan ahead: All U.S. Postal Service locations to close for one day, mail won’t run

You’ve probably heard the old saying: “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” That phrase reflected the idea that ...