So is the U.S. post office open on New Years eve? The answer is yes. Even most banks are open too. Here is a list of the 2010 postal holidays.
* Friday, January 1 – New Year’s Day
* Monday, January 18 – Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday
* Monday, February 15 – Washington’s Birthday (President’s Day)
* Monday, May 31 – Memorial Day
* Monday, July 5 – Independence Day
* Monday, September 6 – Labor Day
* Monday, October 11 – Columbus Day
* Thursday, November 11 – Veterans Day
* Thursday, November 25 – Thanksgiving Day
* Saturday, December 25 – Christmas Day
* Saturday, January 1, 2011 – New Year’s Day