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United States Postal Service

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is a federal agency that provides mail delivery and related services. On 2026-10-13, USPS announced a shift to a six‑day schedule with Sundays closed, altering its traditional holiday closures. The agency’s operations on Columbus Day remain in flux, with some locations experiencing disruptions.

4 stories·Updated Oct 13

What to know

Federal offices and postal services are closed for Columbus Day. Oct 13
Bank of America and Wells Fargo keep their branches open. Oct 13
USPS is moving to a six‑day schedule with Sundays off, changing traditional holiday closures. Oct 12
The Vienna Post Office’s status on Columbus Day remains unclear, prompting resident frustration. Oct 12
Costco is open on Jan. 20, 2026, though hours may vary by location. Jan 20

Timeline

Oct 13, 2026

World
Banks and Stock Markets Stay Open While Federal Offices Close on Columbus Day

Oct 13·1 min read
Oct 12, 2026

World
Postal service disruptions: mixed operations on Columbus Day

Oct 12·3 min read
Jan 20, 2026

Entertainment
Costco Open on Jan. 20 While UPS, USPS and Stock Markets Close for MLK Day

Jan 20·2 min read
Apr 21, 2025

Business
Easter Monday Is Not a Federal Holiday; Banks and Markets Remain Open

Apr 21·1 min read