Does regular mail run on weekends?
Right out of the gate, it’s important to know that the USPS does in fact deliver on Saturday! Weekend delivery is available for standard mail, packages, and parcels, pretty much anything sent through the USPS that has been dropped off at the post office ready to go for weekend delivery.
When did mail start running on Sundays?
1913
items was mandatory from offices that were open on Sundays; beginning in 1913, first- and second-class Post Offices also had to provide for Sunday delivery of special delivery mail (1902 Postal Laws & Regulations, 117; 1913 PL&R, 439).
Why is there no mail on Sunday?
For workers, closing post offices on Sundays wasn’t necessarily a matter of religion, but it was a matter of time. A Sunday-less work week was also a six-day work week. shall not be opened on Sundays for the purpose of delivering mail to the public.” On August 24, Taft signed the bill into law.
Does the mail still “move” on Sundays?
But U. S. Mail is always on the move either in trucks, planes, or in processing centers. The mail does not per se or necessarily “stop” on Sundays.
Is USPS still delivering mail on Saturday?
Yes, USPS delivers mail on Saturdays. There were lots of questions asked by the USPS customers on the forum sites about the same, so we want to tell every USPS customer that post offices deliver mail and packages on Saturdays.
Does the US Postal Service transport mail on Sundays?
Yes , Mail comes on Sunday. The United States Postal Service works and runs seven days a week, 365 days a year, but not all types of mail and packages are delivered on Sundays. There are few limitations when it comes to Sunday Mail Delivery.
Does the USPS pick up mail on Sunday?
USPS will deliver Express Mail and some parcels on Sundays. They do not pick up unless a blue collection box expressly notates Sunday as a pick-up day and a time. However, there will be extremely few of those. They occasionally, especially on holidays may pick up from blue collection boxes, but that is not guaranteed.