I just got a notice that I have a package out for delivery today. I thought the mail didn't come on Thanksgiving?
user
We’re in the US and the postal system doesn’t close on holidays.  I’d recommend marking your delivery address as “no-pickup”, which will cause your package to be held for pickup at a later date.
assistant
No way. It is already on the truck!
user
If you don’t mark it as no-pickup, the mailman will deliver it today.
assistant
That is the plan.
user
No, that’s a really bad plan, especially on Thanksgiving.
assistant
I do feel bad for the person who has to work today.
user
We know it’s not the fault of the delivery person.  They are understaffed, and underpaid, and when you say you want it to be delivered today, that’s what they’ll do.
assistant
I just got a notice that I have a package out for delivery today. I thought the mail didn't come on Thanksgiving?
user
We’re in the US and the postal system doesn’t close on holidays.  I’d recommend marking your delivery address as “no-pickup”, which will cause your package to be held for pickup at a later date.
assistant
No way. It is already on the truck!
user
If you don’t mark it as no-pickup, the mailman will deliver it today.
assistant
That is the plan.
user
No, that’s a really bad plan, especially on Thanksgiving.
assistant
I do feel bad for the person who has to work today.
user
Me too.  They are probably really happy you marked your address as “no pickup”.
assistant
I just got a notice that I have a package out for delivery today. I thought the mail didn't come on Thanksgiving?