SavingAdvice.com Are Post Offices Open or Closed on Columbus Day 2014?SavingAdvice.comAdd the fact that the holiday is on a weekday (Columbus day is on Monday October 13, 2014) when the United States Postal Service (USPS) is normally open for business, and it can get even more confusing. So the question …
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