{"id":24934,"date":"2018-12-01T11:07:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T16:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=24934"},"modified":"2018-12-01T11:07:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T16:07:39","slug":"usps-offers-2-holiday-postmarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/01\/usps-offers-2-holiday-postmarks\/","title":{"rendered":"USPS offers 2 holiday postmarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-thumbnail link-fullfeature\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-twentyfourteen-full-width wp-post-image alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/HolidayPostmarks-NEW_large-story.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/HolidayPostmarks-NEW_large-story.jpg 900w, https:\/\/link.usps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/HolidayPostmarks-NEW_large-story-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/link.usps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/HolidayPostmarks-NEW_large-story-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/link.usps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/HolidayPostmarks-NEW_large-story-120x80.jpg 120w\" alt=\"Envelopes baring holiday stamps and postmarks\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"link-caption\"><em>These simulated envelopes display the national and North Pole holiday postmarks.<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>USPS News Link &#8211; 11\/30\/18 -The Postal Service is offering two holiday postmarks this year.<\/p>\n<p>From Dec. 1-Jan. 4, all First-Class Mail stamps will be canceled using the national postmark, which shows Santa Claus and his sleigh of reindeer flying over treetops.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, customers can have stamps on holiday cards canceled using a North Pole postmark. Here\u2019s how to do it:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Customers should personalize their greeting cards as usual.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Address the envelopes and affix them with holiday stamps.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Put the envelopes in a larger envelope, such as a Priority Mail Flat Rate Envelope, or a Priority Mail box.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Put postage on the larger envelope or box and mail it to: North Pole Postmark, Postmaster, 4141 Postmark Drive, Anchorage, AK 99530-9998.<\/p>\n<p>USPS recommends mailing the larger envelope or box by Dec. 8. The\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/holidaynews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USPS Holiday Newsroom site<\/a><\/em>\u00a0has more information about holiday stamps and postmarks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These simulated envelopes display the national and North Pole holiday postmarks. &nbsp; USPS News Link &#8211; 11\/30\/18 -The Postal Service is offering two holiday postmarks this year. From Dec. 1-Jan. 4, all First-Class Mail stamps will be canceled using the national postmark, which shows Santa Claus and his sleigh of reindeer flying over treetops. Additionally, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usps-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24934"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24936,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24934\/revisions\/24936"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}