Are post offices open on New Year's Eve?

THE United States Postal Service had one of their busiest weeks during this holiday season, as they were experiencing major delays due to the pandemic.

Postal service employees will deliver mail on New Year's Eve, but will enjoy a day off on New Year's Day as all offices will be closed.

Is the post office open on New Year's Eve?

Postal workers will be delivering mail on New Year's Eve and the mail lobbies will be open as usual.

The post office is not expected to have a limited hour schedule for New Year's Eve but it is recommended to check your nearest location for most up-to-date hours.

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Customers can also dial 1800-ASK-USPS (800-275-8777) to speak with a representative and find out more about the postal services' holiday hours.

Will the post office be open New Years Eve and New Years Day?

All post offices lobbies will be open on New Year's Eve.

All mail should be expected to be delivered prior to the end of the day, but be advised that there is significant backlog of packages due to the pandemic and staff shortages at the post office.

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All post office locations nationwide will be closed on January 1, 2021.

Normal hours will resume on January 2, 2021.

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