USPS is off on Friday, July 3, 2026 for the Independence Day holiday, since July 4 falls on a Saturday. Regular mail delivery and retail services resume on Monday, July 6, 2026.

Quick Scoop

  • Closed: Friday, July 3, 2026.
  • Regular service resumes: Monday, July 6, 2026.
  • Why: USPS observes Independence Day on the preceding Friday when July 4 lands on a Saturday.

What it means

If you’re planning a shipment or expecting mail, Friday is the day to treat as the USPS holiday closure. Saturday, July 4 is also the holiday itself, but the key observed day for USPS operations is Friday, July 3.

TL;DR

USPS day off = Friday, July 3, 2026; back open Monday, July 6, 2026.