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U.S. Post Offices Closed Monday, Oct. 12 for Columbus Day

Regular mail and retail services paused nationwide for one day; normal operations resume Oct. 13.

Published Sep 16, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

All U.S. Post Offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12 in observance of Columbus Day. Regular mail services will be suspended nationwide that day and will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 13.

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