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Ring in the new year with the 5th issuance of the Lunar New Year series — the Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon stamp from the U.S. Postal Service®. People born in the Year of the Dragon, the most auspicious sign in the Chinese zodiac, are said to be successful, wise, and powerful. SEATTLE — Today, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon Forever stamp in the historic Chinatown - International District in Seattle. The Postal Service printed 22 million stamps that are now on sale at Post Offices and usps.com. On 19 January 2024, the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) celebrates the Lunar Calendar – Year of the Dragon with the issuance of a special event stamp sheet of ten stamps. The New Lunar Calendar Year officially starts on 10 February 2024 until 28 January 2025. SEATTLE, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon Forever stamp in the historic Chinatown - International District in In 2024, the U.S Postal Service issues the fifth of 12 stamps in the newest Lunar New Year series. The Year of the Dragon begins February 10, 2024, and ends on January 28, 2025. The stamp features a colorful, three-dimensional mask depicting a dragon. Features colorful image of a Dragon and calligraphy with words Happy New Year! Perfect gift for fans of Chinese culture, and birth years 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012. Suitable for framing. Great for raffles, conference giveaways, fan clubs, fundraisers, souvenirs. Collectors item. High quality item professionally packaged. The parade in San Francisco begins at Market and Second streets. Each participant is required to focus their float or routine on Chinese culture. In 2000, the parade honors the “Year of the Dragon.” Bands, marital arts groups, acrobats, stilt walkers, and fireworks are just part of the celebration. New in 2000 was a 200-foot golden dragon. Ring in the new year with the 5th issuance of the Lunar New Year series with this new Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon press sheet without die cuts. The 5th of the 12 animals associated with the Chinese zodiac, the dragon on this stamp features the color gold for prosperity and red for luck. 2000 33c Chinese Lunar New Year,Year of the Dragon # 3370 PB Complete Sets,1992-2006 and 2008-19 Lunar New Year Series, 60 Mint Stamps. $93.95. Ring in the new year with the 5th issuance of the Lunar New Year series — the new Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon stamp. Imbued with symbolic meaning, the dragon features the color gold for prosperity and red for luck. Sheet of 20 postage stamps. As with previous New Year stamps, the 25-stamp dragon pane is adorned with the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. The four corners of the pane feature New Year's wishes that read, when translated from Chinese, "The lively dragon brings to you blessings and fortune" appropriate tidings for the first year of a new millennium. The stamps are part of a 12-year series that kicked off in 2020 with the Year of the Rat. The Zodiac Dragon stamps, which will go on sale from Friday, feature "vibrant graphical illustrations" of Chad : Stamps [Series: Chinese New Year 2000 - Year of the Dragon] : Colnect. Buy, sell, trade and exchange collectibles easily with Colnect collectors community. Only Colnect automatically matches collectibles you want with collectables collectors offer for sale or swap. Colnect collectors club revolutionizes your collecting experience! The stamp is a contemporary take on the elaborately decorated paper cut masks used in Chinese dragon or lion dances, often performed during Lunar New Year parades, USPS said on its Stamps Forever Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon Stamp Announcement 24-02: Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon Stamp Postal Bulletin: 22639 — 2023 December 14: Item Number: 484300: Denomination: Forever: Type of Issue: Commemorative: Format: Pane of 20 (1 design) Series: Lunar New Year - 5th in a series: Issue Date: 2024 January 25: Issue City: Seattle WA U.S. #4623. 2012 45¢ Year of the Dragon. Celebrating Lunar New Year. Issue Date: January 23, 2012 City: San Francisco, CA Quantity: 72,000,000 Printed By: Avery The Chinese characters in the top right corner spell out “dragon.” “It’s always a challenge to find novel ways to showcase the Lunar New Year stamps,” says Alain Leduc, Canada Post Stamp Design manager. “Designer Louis Fishauf, who also designed the extraordinary Year of the Monkey stamp from the first Lunar New Year series, did a Meet other stamp collectors interested in France stamps. Now showing: France - Postage stamps - 2024 - Chinese New Year - Year of the Dragon - 2 stamps. As with previous New Year stamps, the 25-stamp dragon pane is adorned with the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. The four corners of the pane feature New Year's wishes that read, when translated from Chinese, "The lively dragon brings to you blessings and fortune" appropriate tidings for the first year of a new millennium. The Lunar New Year cycle showcased all of the animals in the Chinese zodiac: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Ram, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. Conceived well before the series was launched, this collection features 24 stamps based on the designs of all the previous domestic and international rate stamps in the last 12 years.
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