U.S. Postal Service: Send Holiday Mail Early

USPS anticipates its busiest week between December 14th and 21st, prompting an expansion of Sunday delivery services in certain areas to manage the surge in online orders. To ensure timely delivery, USPS advises against procrastination, noting that Priority Mail Express items must be shipped by December 23rd.

During which week does USPS expect the highest volume of activity?

• December 1st to 7th

• December 8th to 14th

• December 14th to 21st

• December 22nd to 28th

What is USPS doing to accommodate the increase in online orders?

• Reducing delivery days

• Expanding Sunday deliveries

• Hiring temporary workers

• Increasing shipping rates

In which areas is USPS expanding its Sunday delivery operations?

• Some specific areas

• Only rural areas

• All areas nationwide

• Only urban areas

What is the last day to ship items using Priority Mail Express to ensure delivery by Christmas?

• December 22nd

• December 21st

• December 23rd

• December 20th

What might happen if you delay shipping your items?

• Shipping costs will decrease

• Items may not arrive on time

• You will receive a discount

• Items will arrive early