Postal Service's 2025 Operation Santa Will Help Fulfill Holiday Wishes
The 113th year of Operation Santa connects letter writers with generous adopters, expanding family letter options and an online catalog for streamlined holiday gift fulfillment.
- On Monday, the U.S. Postal Service began the 2025 edition of USPS Operation Santa, encouraging young people and their families across the country to send letters to Santa Claus.
- Now in its 113th year, the program brings together those who write letters with kindhearted people and groups willing to grant their holiday wishes.
- Letter adoption begins on November 17, allowing participants to support the wishes of several individuals in the same household by choosing a family letter this year.
- Launched in the previous year, the USPS Operation Santa’s digital gift catalog simplifies the shopping and shipping process, offering thousands of items for easy and direct fulfillment.
- To qualify for adoption and fulfillment, letters need to be mailed by December 6, and the program seeks to boost the number of fulfilled wishes by promoting more adopters, particularly encouraging the adoption of family letters.
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USPS Opens 113th Operation Santa
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service began its 113th annual USPS Operation Santa on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, encouraging children and families nationwide to send letters to Santa Claus. The program, which fosters holiday goodwill by connecting letter writers with donors who fulfill wishes, opened submissions at 8:59 a.m. EDT, with a postmark deadline of December 6 for eligibility. Participants can submit letters via guidelines outlined at US…
USPS kicks off Operation Santa 2025
(NBC, KYMA) - With 101 days left until Christmas Day, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is kicking off its 2025 season of Operation Santa. The program, now in its 113th year, invites children and families across the country to start writing and mailing their letters to Santa Claus. It connects those letter writers to generous elves who will help to fulfill their Christmas wishes. This year, Operation Santa is encouraging participating elves to adop…
Santa’s mailbox opened as USPS holiday letter program returns
The U.S. Postal Services Operation Santa began Monday, marking its 113th year.Children, families and individuals across the country can send holiday wishes through the program, which connects letters with generous individuals and organizations that help fulfill them.Guidelines are available at USPSOperationSanta.com. Letters must be postmarked by Dec. 6 to be eligible.For those looking to fulfill holiday wishes, the online catalog introduced las…
USPS now sending letters to Santa
Santa is now accepting letters.
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