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May 20, 2026

The Perfect Way to Celebrate Grads: USPS and Hallmark Offer a Special Greeting Card Deal for Graduation Season

Collaboration between Hallmark and USPS offers a one-stop-shop for customers to purchase, stamp, and mail letters in one go.

Key Takeaways

  • Customers can save $1 off 2 Hallmark cards April 18 through June 21
  • 3,900 Post Office locations are participating in this promotion
  • Decorative ReadyPost shipping boxes and gift cards are available at over 7,000 Post Offices

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is making it easier than ever to celebrate graduates this spring. Thanks to USPS’ relationship with Hallmark, customers can purchase, stamp, and mail letters and packages all in one go at 3,900 participating Post Office locations nationwide.

The promotion, offered through June 21, 2026, offers $1 off the purchase of any two Hallmark cards, giving customers a perfect, affordable way to send their love and congratulations. A coupon is required for the promotion; they are provided at participating Post Office locations. In addition to the greeting card promotion, customers can find everything they need to celebrate their loved ones in one convenient stop. This includes decorative ReadyPost shipping boxes at 7,500 locations and a curated selection of gift cards from popular brands at over 7,000 locations.

“The Postal Service has always been about connecting people, and there’s no connection more special than the ones we share with our family and friends during graduation season on their big day,” said Natashi Garvins, USPS spokesperson. “We are thrilled to offer our customers a convenient, one-stop-shop to find the perfect Hallmark card, retail gift cards, and decorative Postal Service shipping supplies to make their loved ones feel special.”

USPS recommends mailing letters a week in advance to ensure they arrive on time. To find a Post Office location near you, go to https://tools.usps.com/locations/. Select “Financial Services” on the drop-down menu of the selected Post Office to determine if greeting and gift cards are sold at the location.

250th anniversary

USPS is marking 250 years of connecting communities and supporting American commerce, a long tradition of service alongside continued innovation, including national alliances such as serving as the official shipping sponsor of the NHL.

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U.S. Postal Service Celebrates 250 Years

The United States Postal Service is an independent federal establishment, mandated to be self-financing and to serve every American community through the affordable, reliable and secure delivery of mail and packages to more than 170 million addresses six and often seven days a week. Overseen by a bipartisan Board of Governors, the Postal Service is celebrating its 250th year of service to customers amidst a network modernization plan aimed at restoring long-term financial sustainability, improving service, and maintaining the organization as one of America’s most valued and trusted brands.

The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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