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WASHINGTON — As the “Official Shipper of the Holidays,” the United States Postal Service today released the suggested mail-by dates to ensure packages, cards, and letters reach their intended destination before the 2011 celebrations begin.
Please see the USPS Holiday Service Schedule page for information on local Post Office ™ location hours, regular mail delivery, and USPS ® Blue Collection Boxes pickup on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
An overview of United States federal holidays and observances in 2011 as established by federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103). If a public holiday falls on a non-working day (Saturday or Sunday for most federal employees), the holiday is usually observed (and marked as such in the overview below) on the preceding Friday if the federal holiday falls on a ...
US Federal Holidays 2011. There are 10 federal holidays celebrated each year in the United States. Federal holidays that fall on Saturday are celebrated on the preceding Friday and federal holidays that fall on Sunday will be celebrated on the following Monday.
Show holidays on a calendar Print holidays to PDF. Overview of holidays and many observances in the United States during the year 2011.
New Year's Day: January 1. Martin Luther King Day: January 17. Washington's Birthday: February 21. Memorial Day: May 30. Independence Day: July 4. Labor Day: September 5. Columbus Day: October 10.
Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes the public holidays listed in these pages for Federal employees. Please note that most Federal employees work on a Monday through Friday schedule.
