Post Offices to be Open, Mail Delivered on Christmas Eve and New Year's EvePrinting Impressions (press release)21, 2011—All Post Offices nationwide will be open on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and New Year's Eve (Dec. 31). Most will have shortened retail lobby hours and will close at noon. Mail delivery on …
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