Is the Post Office open on July 5th 2021, Independence Day observance? The answer is NO. According to the 2021 list of postal holidays, July 5th is a holiday for USPS. All post office branches across the US will be closed on Monday, July 5 to observe Independence Day (July 4), which happened to fall on a Sunday.

Below is the complete list of 2021 postal holidays:

  • New Year’s Day: Friday, January 1
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, January 18
  • Presidents Day/Washington’s Birthdays y: Monday, February 15
  • Memorial Day: Monday, May 31
  • Independence Day: Monday, July 5 (observed, since the 4th of July falls on a Sunday)
  • Labor Day: Monday, September 6
  • Columbus Day: Monday, October 11
  • Veterans Day: Thursday, November 11
  • Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, November 25
  • Christmas Day: Saturday, December 25

UPS is also closed on Independence Day (July 4) and July 5 (observed).