USPS Postal Office shipping Boxes

Local Post Offices™

Post Offices nationwide will be open Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24; however, many will shorten lobby hours and close at noon.

USPS Collection Boxes

Blue collection boxes with final collection times before 12 p.m. (noon) will not be affected by the early closing on December 24.

If boxes have final collection times after 12 p.m., their mail may be picked up earlier. Please deposit your mail into blue collection boxes by noon on December 24, regardless of the final collection times posted on the box.

Regular Mail Delivery

Although many Post Offices will close at noon on December 24, mail will be delivered as usual.

Christmas Day

Post Offices will be closed on Christmas Day, Friday, December 25. Regular mail will not be delivered that day.

Local Post Offices

Post Offices will be open regular hours on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, December 31.

Blue collection boxes with final collection times before 12 p.m. (noon) will not be affected. If boxes have final collection times after 12 p.m., their mail may be picked up earlier. Please deposit your mail into blue collection boxes by noon on December 31, regardless of the final collection times posted on the box.

Mail will be delivered as usual.

New Year's Day

Post Offices will be closed on New Year's Day, Friday, January 1.

Beware of Fraudulent Package Messages

Bogus emails are being sent to postal customers. These emails contain false information about package delivery or online postage charges. The emails contain a link or attachment that, when opened, installs a malicious virus that can steal personal information from your PC or phone.