Post Office Locations & Hours
USPS offers mailing and shipping services at Post Office™ locations and many other places. Search for a USPS® location near you to see the available services and holiday closing hours. You can also find smaller postal units, retailers that sell stamps, blue collection mailboxes, and 24-hour USPS kiosks.
USPS Holiday Service Schedule
All Post Office locations will be closed Christmas Day (Wednesday, Dec. 25) and New Year’s Day (Wednesday, Jan. 1). Regular Post Office hours and mail delivery will resume on the Thursday after each holiday. See the schedule below for more details. Services and hours of operation may vary by location, always check with your local Post Office for specific hours.
Business Customers: Check your Bulk Mail Entry Unit for hours of operation.
Tuesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
- Local Post Office locations will be open. Remember to check your local Post Office for specific hours.
- Blue Collection Boxes: Mail will be picked up by the scheduled collection times on the box. If the collection time has passed, find a Post Office location that may be open late.
- Regular mail will be delivered.
- Priority Mail Express® mail will be delivered1, 2.
Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day)
- Local Post Office locations will be closed.
- Blue Collection Boxes: Mail will not be picked up.
- Regular mail will not be delivered.
- Priority Mail Express® mail will be delivered1, 2.
Tuesday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve)
- Local Post Office locations will be open. Remember to check your local Post Office for specific hours.
- Blue Collection Boxes: Mail will be picked up by the scheduled collection times on the box. If the collection time has passed, find a Post Office location that may be open late.
- Regular mail will be delivered.
- Priority Mail Express mail will be delivered2, 3.
Wednesday, January 1 (New Year’s Day)
- Local Post Office locations will be closed.
- Blue Collection Boxes: Mail will not be picked up.
- Regular mail will not be delivered.
- Priority Mail Express mail will be delivered2, 3.
1. Deliveries on Christmas Eve (Tuesday, Dec. 24) and Christmas Day (Wednesday, Dec. 25) are made only in limited locations. An extra fee for those deliveries will be assessed. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 1
2. Not a guarantee, unless otherwise noted. For Priority Mail Express® shipments mailed December 22 through December 25, the money-back guarantee applies only if the shipment was not delivered, or delivery was not attempted, within two (2) business days. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 2
3. Deliveries on New Year’s Eve (Tuesday, Dec. 31) and New Year’s Day (Wednesday, Jan. 1) are made only in limited locations. An extra fee for those deliveries will be assessed. Back ^ to legal disclaimer 3