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Year of the Snake 2025: France
CHINESE NEW YEAR – YEAR OF THE SNAKE On January 18, 2025, La Poste celebrates the Chinese New Year with two blocks of stamps dedicated to the “Year of the Snake”. Are you of the astrological sign of the Snake? Then it’s your year from January 29, 2025 to February 16, 2026. A little history. Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: Winter Landscapes
About These Stamps Celebrate the beauty and serenity of snow with Winter Landscapes, a booklet of 20 stamps, featuring five winter scenes. Perfect for cards, invitations, and gift-bearing envelopes and packages, these photographs of snow-covered landscapes will add charm to all your mailings. One stamp features two brilliant red barns that strikingly contrast with the Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: Luna Moth
About This Stamp A pale green luna moth graces the latest non-machineable stamp for use on irregularly sized envelopes, such as square greeting cards, invitations, or announcements. The stamp art was created using a high-resolution scanner with extended focus, which was programmed in a variety of depths of field at exact points above the scanner Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: Betty White
About This Stamp .The U.S. Postal Service honors Betty White with a new stamp graced with her likeness and exuding her spritely sense of fun. Often called the first lady of television, her pioneering broadcasting career spanned more than eight decades. White achieved great fame with The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Golden Girls — a couple of Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: Schooner Stamped Card
About This Stamp The U.S. Postal Service issues a new stamped card in 2025 featuring a two-masted schooner sailing in open water. Libby VanderPloeg illustrated the art based on a photo taken by Billy Black of the Columbia schooner, a 2014 replica of the original built in 1923. The artist started with pencil sketches before using Adobe Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: U.S. Flag (2025)
About This Stamp The U.S. Postal Service continues its long tradition of honoring the flag of the United States with a new stamp available in booklets of 20, panes of 20, and coils of 100, 3,000, and 10,000. The stamp features an image of the Stars and Stripes, fluttered by a breeze, against a bright Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: Baby Wild Animals
About These Stamps The cute appearance of animal babies reminds us of an innocent, vulnerable time of life when the world is new and full of wonder. Eye-popping and endearing graphic illustrations represent the young of 10 creatures that range widely across the United States: fox, owl, deer, seal, rabbit, bear, skunk, bobcat, chipmunk, and Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: Dahlias
About These Stamps The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the blooming of summer flowers with a bounty of picturesque Dahlias Forever® stamps. Dahlias belong to the prodigious Asteraceae family, which also includes sunflowers, zinnias, asters, rudbeckias, and daisies. Their exuberant blooms have long delighted gardeners and ornamental plant lovers for their remarkable diversity and rich displays of color. Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: Vibrant Leaves
About These Stamps The Vibrant Leaves postcard stamps feature five different leaves in various stages of color. Each stamp displays a single leaf from one tree species: from left, to right, a golden aspen, a variegated yellow and orange sassafras, a russet oak, a bright red maple, and a dark red sweetgum. The aspen’s characteristic rustling sound Continue reading
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United States Stamps 2025: The Appalachian Trail
About These Stamps The Appalachian National Scenic Trail traverses almost 2,200 miles along one of Earth’s most ancient mountain ranges, yet is within easy reach of large metropolitan areas of the East Coast. The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) with a pane of 15 photographic stamps showcasing the scenic variety found along Continue reading
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