Presidents Day, USPS
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Though post office branches will be closed on Monday, mail can be dropped into blue USPS collection boxes, however it won’t be collected until the next day. Though the post office is closed on Presidents Day, UPS is operating as usual, picking up and delivering on Monday, Feb. 16.
The U.S. Postal Service issued an advisory noting that it will observe Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 16. All Post Office locations will be closed. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
United States Postal Service offices are closed on Feb. 16, according to its website. However, they will reopen during regular business hours tomorrow on Tuesday, Feb. 17. If you need to mail a letter or package, you will have to send it out after the holiday.
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Yes, USPS will be closed on Feb. 16 to honor the Presidents’ Day holiday. Because the U.S. Postal Service is a government-run organization, it usually observes federal holidays, meaning mail delivery services are suspended and post offices remain closed.
For some local families, the recent winter storm may not have only delayed their travel but also their mail deliveries. On Tuesday, an associate with the U.S. Postal Service shared the company’s statement regarding the situation,
Residents across Erie County and neighboring municipalities are reporting widespread mail delays, with some households going as long as two weeks without receiving deliveries. The U.S. Postal