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BMEU Holiday Schedule

The following holiday operating schedule is provided by Charlotte Business Mail Entry Unit for 2021. This information is provided to assist BMEU customers with scheduling and mailing operations. The days shown below reflect the Postal Services’ observation of specific holidays and operating schedules.

OBSERVED HOLIDAY	HOLIDAY	WORK SCHEDULE
Friday, January 01, 2021	New Year’s Day	Closed
Monday, January 18, 2021	M L King Jr. Day	Regular hours
Monday, February 15, 2021	President’s Day	Regular hours
Monday, May 31, 2021	Memorial Day	Closed
Monday, July 5, 2021	Independence Day	Closed
Monday, September 6, 2021	Labor Day	Closed
Monday, October 11, 2021	Columbus Day>	Regular Hours
Thursday, November 11, 2021	Veterans Day	Regular Hours
Thursday, November 25, 2021	Thanksgiving	Closed
Saturday, December 25, 2021	Christmas	Closed

If this schedule changes, BMEU staff will provide notification at the earliest possible time. Please direct questions regarding this schedule to a BMEU supervisor at (704) 398-5524 or (704) 398-5521.

USPS National & North Carolina News

News from USPS National and USPS North Carolina region.

Douglas Tulino Appointed Deputy Postmaster General

USPS News

05/12/2021 13:38

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service announced today Douglas Tulino, a 41-year veteran of the service, has been appointed deputy postmaster general, reporting directly to Postmaster General and CEO Louis DeJoy.

USPS News

05/12/2021 07:57

The U.S. Postal Service will honor Hall of Famer Yogi Berra with a commemorative Forever stamp.

USPS News

05/07/2021 08:27

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service today announced its financial results for the 2021 second quarter ended March 31, reporting a net loss of $82 million, compared to a net loss of approximately $4.5 billion for the same quarter last year, as a pandemic surge in demand for package deliveries was not enough to offset increased operating costs and a decline in revenue from mail services.

North Carolina News Releases

05/06/2021 09:23

GREENSBORO, NC — “Star Wars” and its cast of characters have been captivating and inspiring fans for more than 40 years. For many, the most-beloved personalities are the droids.

USPS News

05/04/2021 10:54

NICASIO, CA — “Star Wars” and its cast of characters have been captivating and inspiring fans for more than 40 years. For many, the most-beloved personalities are the droids.

North Carolina News Releases

04/30/2021 11:53

CHARLOTTE, NC – U.S. Postal Service will hold “Grow Your Business” events to discuss USPS products and services tailored to business customers.

USPS News

04/28/2021 08:41

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors will meet in open session on May 7, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The Board is expected to discuss the following items:

North Carolina News Releases

03/09/2021 13:40

CHARLOTTE, NC — With rich purples, browns, reds and black on a square field, the cleverness of the Colorado hairstreak butterfly is featured by the U.S. Postal Service on a stamp dedicated today during a virtual ceremony.

May the 4th Be With You

North Carolina News Releases

03/04/2021 14:33

Technology plays a prominent role in the “Star Wars” films, most notably with the droids. The U.S. Postal Service will recognize the loveable machines from the “Star Wars” galaxy with 10 dazzling new character-inspired Forever stamps.

North Carolina News Releases

02/23/2021 09:36

CHARLOTTE, NC — In celebration of legendary playwright August Wilson, the Postal Service will host a virtual stamp dedication on Wednesday, February 24, at 1 p.m.