Eid Greetings Stamps
The Muslim prophet Muhammad observed the first Eid (or celebration) with his followers after winning the Battle of Badr. In 622, the Muslims left their…
Ernest J. Gaines Stamps
The 46th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors author Ernest J. Gaines (1933–2019). Best known for such novels as The Autobiography of Miss Jane…
First Moon Landing Forever Stamps
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin achieved something that had long been confined to the realm of science fiction…
Florentine Madonna and Child Stamps
The Florentine Madonna and Child stamps will be issued nationwide on Oct. 18, welcomed with a noon first-day ceremony at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum,…
Hearts Blossom Stamps
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the joys of love with the latest stamp in the popular Love series, the Forever…
Holiday Windows Stamps
NEW YORK CITY — A new booklet of Forever stamps entitled Holiday Windows was dedicated today, making it clear that the holidays are right around…
Jack-O’-Lanterns Stamps
The tradition of carving Jack-o’-lanterns came from a fear of “Will-o’-the-wisps” from English folklore. Will-o’-the-wisp describes a ghostly or supernatural event called ignis fatuus, or”foolish…
Let’s Celebrate! Stamps
Like a burst of colorful confetti, is here to add an extra dash of fun and happiness to celebratory greeting cards, invitations, and gift-bearing envelopes…
Love 2024 Stamps
Love 2024 Stamps What: San Antonio, TX, Postmaster Robert D. Carr, Jr., will dedicate the United States Postal Service’s LOVE 2024 Forever Stamp at the…
Love Series: Garden of Love
In San Marino, California, the Huntington Desert Garden holds one of the world’s oldest and largest collections of cacti and other succulents. The garden was…
Nancy Reagan Stamps
This new stamp from the U.S. Postal Service commemorates Nancy Reagan (1921–2016), wife of the 40th president, Ronald Reagan, and first lady of the United…
Patriotic Spiral Stamps
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will issue the Patriotic Spiral First-Class Forever stamps in booklets of 10 for consumers and self-adhesive coils of 10,000…
