Here's what you need to know about banks, post offices and shipping services and whether or not they will be open on Thanksgiving this year. All post offices will be closed on Thanksgiving Day this year, and only Priority Mail Express will be delivered, as that is a 24-hour service, the United States Postal Service said.

Memorial Day is coming up soon, and if you need to visit the bank or post office, you may want to consider planning ahead. Most national banks and the United States Postal Service will be closed on Monday, May 26 due to Memorial Day being a federal holiday.

A fiery MD-11 plane crash on Nov. 4 in Louisville, Kentucky, killed 14 people and injured at least 23 when the left engine detached during takeoff. Cargo carriers grounded their McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleets shortly after, ahead of a directive from the FAA.

While Christmas is still weeks away, California residents should start planning soon if they want their gifts to arrive before Santa makes his way down the chimney. This year, the U.S. Postal Service released the following deadlines for the contiguous United States,

Consumers needing to conduct a banking transaction or go the post office this week might want to plan ahead. That's because Independence Day is this Friday, a federal holiday that will see banks and post offices shutter. The origins of the Fourth of July ...

Easter is quickly approaching and while most grocery store and fast food chains will be open on the holiday, that might not be the case for banks and post offices. The holiday, which falls on Sunday, April 20 this year, is an important one for the millions ...