Summary
President Donald Trump signed an order giving most federal workers extra time off during Christmas 2025, except the U.S. Postal Service, which will stay open. This means most federal workers have a longer holiday break, while postal services continue as usual.
Key Facts
- President Trump signed an order for federal government closures on December 24 and December 26, 2025.
- The U.S. Postal Service is not included, so post offices will remain open on those dates.
- USPS will deliver regular and Priority Mail Express on December 24 and December 26.
- Post offices will be closed, and no mail will be delivered on Christmas Day.
- The Social Security Administration will be open on December 24 and December 26 for limited hours.
- Some essential services like national security and emergency operations must remain open.
- Federal workers can enjoy a five-day break from December 24 to December 28, 2025.
