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USPS Star-Spangled Banner Fireworks Forever Postage Stamps $25.99 – $139.99Select options
This stamp commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Star-Spangled Banner. The image on the stamp is taken from a photo of a flag flying over Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. The photo was captured during the fireworks display at the annual Defenders’ Day celebration.
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Wild Orchids Forever First Class Postage Stamps $25.00 – $139.00Select options
The exquisite beauty and diversity of wild orchids take center stage in the latest stamp collection, featuring nine stunning species native to the United States. Each stamp showcases a vibrant photograph of a different orchid species, highlighting the unique characteristics and splendor of these captivating flowers. From the elegant Cypripedium californicum to the delicate Spiranthes odorata, each orchid represents a botanical treasure that grows wild in the vast landscapes of America.
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Winter Scenes Forever First Class Postage Stamps $25.00 – $139.00Select options
The Winter Scenes stamp set offers a picturesque glimpse into the serene beauty of winter landscapes, featuring ten unique designs created from stock photographs capturing the essence of the season. Each stamp showcases a different winter setting, complete with snow-covered landscapes, charming red farm buildings, and an array of wildlife that adds a touch of enchantment to the scenes.
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Year of the Ox Stamp Celebrates Lunar New Year Forever First Class Postage Stamps $25.99 – $139.99Select options
The Year of the Ox stamp is a remarkable addition to the Lunar New Year stamp series, symbolizing cultural significance and artistic excellence. Designed by Kam Mak, an artist with roots in Hong Kong and upbringing in New York City’s Chinatown, the stamp captures the essence of the Ox year (2009-2010) with finesse and creativity. Collaborating with art director Ethel Kessler from Bethesda, MD, Mak brings forth a tribute to the traditional celebrations of the Lunar New Year.
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Year of the Rabbits Stamp Celebrates Lunar New Year Forever First Class Postage Stamps $25.99 – $139.99Select options
“For more than three decades, the Postal Service has issued stamps highlighting the Lunar New Year, and they are some of the most successful stamp releases in our history. This is an important celebration for many Asian people, with an estimated 1.5 billion people around the world marking this special occasion,” said Derek Kan, a member of the USPS Board of Governors, who served as the dedicating official. “As we use this stamp in the weeks ahead, let us reflect on the American journey, and the millions of Asian Americans who have helped walk it.”
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Year of the Rat Stamp Celebrates Lunar New Year Forever First Class Postage Stamps $25.99 – $139.99Select options
Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, holds significant cultural and traditional importance for many Asian communities worldwide. This festive occasion marks the beginning of a new year in the lunar calendar and is celebrated with various customs and rituals aimed at ushering in good fortune and prosperity.
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Year of the Tiger Stamp Celebrates Lunar New Year Forever First Class Postage Stamps $25.99 – $139.99Select options
The Lunar New Year celebration holds a special place within America’s rich cultural tapestry, offering a time for renewal, reflection on the past, and welcoming good fortune and prosperity. As Ronald A. Stroman, a member of the USPS Board of Governors, aptly puts it, this festive occasion not only honors cultural heritage and traditions but also underscores the significant influence of Asians and Asian Americans on U.S. history and culture.