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