Is The Post Office Open on Columbus Day 2014

Columbus Day is this Monday, October 13, 2014. So is the post office open on Columbus Day 2014? The answer is NO. October 13, 2014 is considered a postal holiday, a federal holiday. There is no mail delivery on Columbus Day. Mail delivery will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 14.

Here are the rest of the 2014 postal holidays:

• Wednesday, January 1 – New Year’s Day
• Monday, January 20 – Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday (observed)
• Monday, February 17 – Washington’s birthday (observed)
• Monday, May 26 – Memorial Day
• Friday, July 4 – Independence Day
• Monday, September 1 – Labor Day
• Monday, October 13 – Columbus Day
• Tuesday, November 11 – Veterans’ Day (observed)
• Thursday, November 27 – Thanksgiving Day
• Thursday, December 25 – Christmas Day