Does USPS Deliver on Saturdays?

Yes, USPS delivers mail on Saturdays. In fact, Saturday is a regular delivery day for most USPS services. However, what actually arrives in your mailbox depends on what type of mail is being sent.
What USPS Delivers on Saturdays
- First-Class Mail: Delivered Monday through Saturday, including letters, bills, and cards.
- Priority Mail: Includes Saturday delivery at no extra charge.
- Priority Mail Express: Offers guaranteed delivery on Saturdays (and even Sundays for an added fee).
- Amazon Packages: Often delivered by USPS on Saturdays and Sundays.
What USPS Doesn't Deliver on Saturdays
While most services do include Saturday delivery, USPS does not deliver:
- Retail Ground (formerly Standard Post)
- Media Mail
- Bound Printed Matter
Is There Mail Pickup on Saturdays?
Some USPS locations still offer pickup and retail services on Saturdays, especially in busy areas. Most blue mailboxes are also collected on Saturdays, though the schedule may vary by location.
Want More USPS Info?
- See full USPS Certified Mail Pricing
- Learn if Certified Mail needs a signature
- Or start with How to Mail a Letter Online
Updated July 2025 β’ Your weekend mail, delivered