WHAT:
Several Northern Virginia Post Offices are extending hours during the heaviest mailing days this holiday season.
WHO:
Merrifield, Alexandria, Fairfax (Chantilly),Winchester, Woodbridge (Prince William)
WHEN:
Saturday December 12 through Monday December 21, 2010.
BACKGROUND:
Several Northern Virginia Post Offices have extended hours from December 12 through December 21 to accommodate customers during the heavy holiday mailing period. The offices listed below have extended hours as indicated (blue text).
| Post Office | Holiday Hours WEEKENDS |
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| Sat. 12/12 | Sun. 12/13 | Sat. 12/19 | Sun. 12/20 | |
| Merrifield | 9 AM - 8 PM | >9 AM - 8 PM | 9 AM - 8 PM | 9 AM - 5 PM |
| Alexandria Main | 9 AM - 5 PM | 11 AM - 5 PM | 9 AM - 5 PM | Closed |
| Fairfax Chantilly | 9 AM - 5 PM | 11 AM - 5 PM | 9 AM - 5 PM | Closed |
| Winchester Main | 9 AM - 5 PM | 11 AM - 5 PM | 9 AM - 5 PM | Closed |
| Woodbridge Prince William |
9 AM - 5 PM | 11 AM - 5 PM | 9 AM - 5 PM | Closed |
| Post Office | Holiday Hours WEEKDAYS |
|
| Monday - Friday (12/14 - 12/18) |
Monday 12/21 |
|
| Merrifield | 9 AM - 10 PM | 9 AM - 10 PM |
| Alexandria Main | 9 AM - 6 PM | 9 AM - 6 PM |
| Fairfax Chantilly | 9 AM - 6 PM | 9 AM - 6 PM |
| Winchester Main | 9 AM - 6 PM | 9 AM - 6 PM |
| Woodbridge Prince William |
9 AM - 6 PM | 9 AM - 6 PM |
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