The U.N. General Assembly declared July 20 as International Moon Day in 2021. The date honors the first landing of humans on the Moon as part of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission.

The best French stamps of 2023 were announced at the 33rd Stamp of the Year awards ceremony on May 30 at the La Poste group headquarters in Paris.

The ritual features 18 masked dancers, each with a distinctive dance that represents a human ailment.

The 2024 stamps in the series feature three women: Elisapie, Josephine Mandamin and Christi Belcourt.

The covers of this year’s catalogs feature a postal theme, a nod to the United States Postal Service’s 250th anniversary in 2025.

At 200 millimeters long, the stamp is 16mm longer than the previous known record holder issued by Kyrgyzstan in 2023.

The design of the stamps features a female allegorical figure flanked by the flags of the British Empire, Japan, Italy and France.

Since the team’s formation in 1964, the Red Arrows have been one of the world’s premier aerobatic display teams and a symbol of British excellence.

The stamps will feature Elisapie, Josephine Mandamin and Christi Belcourt, members of the Inuit, First Nations and Metis communities, respectively.

The Nordic stamp exhibition will take place Sept. 12-14, 2025, at the MalmoMassan convention center in Malmo, Sweden.

The stamp designs feature thistle, cyclamen, primrose, hen-and-chickens, gentian, and pasqueflower.

The dogs represented on the 10 stamps exemplify the popularity of different breeds with Britons from a wide variety of demographics.

The covers of this year’s catalogs feature a postal theme, a nod to the United States Postal Service’s 250th anniversary in 2025.

The online collection includes a trove of letters gathered by Professor Kerby Miller of the University of Missouri, plus the attic gleanings of great-grandsons and great- granddaughters of Ireland scattered around the globe.

Greenland’s postal administration, Tusass Greenland, received a total of 3,130 votes in the contest.

Kemi Badenoch, the British secretary of state for business and trade, has the power to scrutinize and block the deal.

Switzerland issued a new stamp May 1 for the 200th anniversary of the Swiss Shooting Sport Federation.

Demand for South Korea stamps issued from 1960 to the present is very weak.

Each stamp shows the Earth in the background and an outlined figure carrying mail in the foreground.

The announcement follows cuts to the number of royal patronages after a major review undertaken since the coronation of King Charles III in 2023.