A time frequently used in older documents, especially for payment deadlines. This is the date on which the usual government postal service delivers and/or collects items. – In remote places, service by the post office to customers in earlier times could sometimes only be weekly. It was not until the introduction of telegraphy (teletypewriter: a device introduced in the 1930s for transmitting messages in written form by means of electrical signals via the telephone network) and then, from around 1980, the worldwide networking through
Computer by and large aligned the postal day with the calendar day or working day. – See payment, payment methods, pagament, realization, payment methods.
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