Patriots Day 2025 refers to the specific observance of Patriots Day in the year 2025 and its implications for United States Postal Service (USPS) operations. Patriots Day is a state holiday primarily recognized in Massachusetts, Maine, and Wisconsin, commemorating the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which initiated the American Revolutionary War. In 2025, Patriots Day will fall on Monday, April 21st.
Crucially, the United States Postal Service (USPS) operates according to a federal holiday schedule, not state-specific holidays. Patriots Day is not designated as a federal holiday by the U.S. government. Federal holidays observed by the USPS include days such as New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth National Independence Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. On these federal holidays, USPS facilities are closed, and regular mail delivery is suspended.
Therefore, for Patriots Day 2025 (Monday, April 21st), USPS servicesincluding post office operations, mail collection, and mail deliveryare expected to proceed as normal across the entire United States, including in Massachusetts, Maine, and Wisconsin, despite the holiday status in those particular states. Customers should anticipate no disruption to standard mail services due to Patriots Day.
