Is the Post Office Open on July 5th 2021?

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).