What are the USPS holidays for 2023?

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What are the USPS holidays for 2023?

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2023 USPS Services

The USPS is supporting government enterprise and is one of the largest businesses in the United States that has reached every address in the nation. It is the most trusted government agency in the country. People prefer the US Parcel Service to deliver their packages or mail outside the United States or elsewhere.

People choose this because they know that there will be a minimum cost for shipping compared to other courier companies. The USPS is giving the same facilities that other organizations are providing but at a lower cost.

If you are a customer of the United States Parcel Service, you should know that there are some days in the year when this Postal Company does not send any mail (except 'Priority Mail Express Service'). If you are not known about it, then in an emergency you can get into a big problem.

There is a list of post office holidays of 2023. On these days, mail will not be sent or delivered, so plan according to that. It is essential to give full attention to the information provided here. Feel free to use this 2023 USPS / Post Office Holiday Quick Reference Guide that shown above.

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There are 11 federal holidays in 2023. Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes the public holidays listed below for federal employees as paid vacation days.

Most federal employees work on a Monday through Friday schedule, so for these employees, if a holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, it is usually observed on Monday (when the holiday is on a Sunday) or Friday (if the holiday falls on Saturday).

DateHoliday
Monday, January 2* New Year’s Day
Monday, January 16 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Monday, February 20** Washington’s Birthday
Monday, May 29 Memorial Day
Monday, June 19 Juneteenth National Independence Day
Tuesday, July 4 Independence Day
Monday, September 4 Labor Day
Monday, October 9 Columbus Day
Friday, November 10* Veterans Day
Thursday, November 23 Thanksgiving Day
Monday, December 25 Christmas Day

*If a holiday falls on a Saturday, for most Federal employees, the preceding Friday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes. (See 5 U.S.C. 6103(b).) If a holiday falls on a Sunday, for most Federal employees, the following Monday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes. (See Section 3(a) of Executive Order 11582, February 11, 1971.) See also our Federal Holidays – “In Lieu Of” Determination Fact Sheet at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/work-schedules/fact-sheets/Federal-Holidays-In-Lieu-Of-Determination.

**This holiday is designated as “Washington’s Birthday” in section 6103(a) of title 5 of the United States Code, which is the law that specifies holidays for Federal employees. Though other institutions such as state and local governments and private businesses may use other names, it is our policy to always refer to holidays by the names designated in the law.

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What are the USPS holidays for 2023?
USPS Holidays

Check United States Post Office (USPS) holidays for the year 2023.  There are total 11 holidays in year 2023.

USPS Holidays 2023

DateWeek DayHoliday
January – 2 Monday New Year’s Day *
January – 16 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. birthday
February – 20 Monday Washington’s birthday
May – 29 Monday Memorial Day
June – 19 Monday Juneteenth National Independence Day
July – 4 Tuesday Independence Day
September – 4 Monday Labor Day
October – 9 Monday Columbus Day
November – 11 Saturday Veterans’ Day*
November – 23 Thursday Thanksgiving Day
December – 25 Monday Christmas Day
* : * If a holiday falls on a Sunday, for most USPS employees, the following Monday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes.
* : * If a holiday falls on a Saturday, for most USPS employees, the preceding Friday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes.

In the United States, a postal holiday is a Federal holiday recognized by the United States Postal Service, during which no regular mail is delivered, however Priority Mail Express items will still be delivered as that service functions year round.
If a holiday occurs on Sunday, the holiday will be observed on Monday.

What are the USPS holidays for 2023?
USPS Holidays 2023

Source-

  • Check the list of holidays from previous years at US Post Office .
  • For the official US Post office holidays 2023 list please visit United States Postal Service Website .
  • US Federal Holidays U.S. Office of Personnel Management .

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How many federal holidays are there in 2023?

US Federal Holidays 2023 There are 11 federal holidays celebrated each year in the United States. Federal holidays that fall on Saturday are celebrated on the preceding Friday and federal holidays that fall on Sunday will be celebrated on the following Monday.

Is Veterans Day a federal holiday 2023?

If a holiday falls on a Sunday, for most Federal employees, the following Monday will be treated as a holiday for pay and leave purposes. ... 2023..

What holidays does USPS have off?

Holidays & events.
2022 holidays. Friday. November 11. Veterans Day. Thursday. November 24. Thanksgiving Day. Monday. December 26* Christmas Day..
2023 holidays. Monday. January 2* New Year's Day. Monday. January 16. Martin Luther King Jr. birthday. Monday. February 20. Presidents' Day. Monday. May 29. Memorial Day. Monday. June 19..
Beginning on January 1, 2023 New Year's Day will be a federal holiday honoring new years.