The U.S. Postal Service closed all post offices and suspended regular mail delivery on Thanksgiving Day, with only Priority Mail Express delivered, The Hill reported. USPS resumed normal operations on Black Friday, continued standard service Saturday, and paused again Sunday, its usual non-delivery day.
The DX Brief
- USPS was closed Thanksgiving Day; only Priority Mail Express ran
- Black Friday mail delivery and post office operations resumed as normal
- Saturday operated normally; Sunday remained a non-delivery day
- Thanksgiving is one of 11 USPS holidays
- Christmas shipping deadlines:
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- Dec. 17 – Ground Advantage & First-Class Mail
- Dec. 18 – Priority Mail
- Dec. 20 – Priority Mail Express
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Deadlines may be earlier for Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories
Read the full report at The Hill.
