Veterans Day, Post office
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Veterans Day arose from Armistice Day, a holiday held annually to mark the end of World War I. The Allies and Germany signed an armistice agreement on Nov. 11, 1918, with fighting ceasing on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Yes, USPS will be closed on Nov. 11 due to the Veterans Day holiday. Because the U.S. Postal Service is a government-run organization, it usually observes federal holidays, meaning mail delivery services are suspended and post offices remain closed.