{"id":36923,"date":"2024-12-07T11:45:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T16:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=36923"},"modified":"2024-12-07T11:45:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T16:45:52","slug":"usps-operation-santa-last-call-for-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2024\/12\/07\/usps-operation-santa-last-call-for-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"USPS Operation Santa Last call for Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OperationSanta-495.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34679 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OperationSanta-495-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OperationSanta-495-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OperationSanta-495-123x70.jpg 123w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OperationSanta-495.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>12\/7\/24 &#8211; December 9, 2024, is the last <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoperationsanta.com\/getinvolved\">call for letters<\/a> to Santa and December 16th is the last\u00a0day to adopt a letter, and the recommended date to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoperationsanta.com\/ship\">ship your gift<\/a> by for expected delivery before December 25. Visit the official USPS Operation Santa site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoperationsanta.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h1>About<\/h1>\n<p>Thousands of letters to Santa arrive each year. The USPS Operation Santa<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0program invites people to adopt and respond to them.<\/p>\n<h2>USPS Mission<\/h2>\n<p>The United States Postal Service is responsible for the nation\u2019s letters. Thousands are sent to Santa and the North Pole each year. The mission of the USPS Operation Santa program is to answer these letters.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone in the United States can write a letter to Santa, no matter their religion or denomination. While it\u2019s helped thousands of families across the U.S., the program is not a 501(c)(3) non-profit or charity organization, nor is it associated with any partners.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoperationsanta.com\/about\">The History of the USPS Operation Santa Program<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Operation-Santa2024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-36310\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Operation-Santa2024-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Operation-Santa2024-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Operation-Santa2024-30x30.jpg 30w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12\/7\/24 &#8211; December 9, 2024, is the last call for letters to Santa and December 16th is the last\u00a0day to adopt a letter, and the recommended date to ship your gift by for expected delivery before December 25. Visit the official USPS Operation Santa site here. About Thousands of letters to Santa arrive each year. 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