Hanukkah stamps

Canada Post wishes Canadians "Hanukkah Same'ah" with new stamp

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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In 2019, the festival occurs from nightfall on December 22 until nightfall on December 30.

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  • In 2019, the festival occurs from nightfall on December 22 until nightfall on December 30.
  • Canada Post is issuing this stamp today, well in advance of the celebration, so that Canadians can make their Hanukkah cards and other mail more festive.
  • Designed by Lionel Gadoury of Context Creative, this stamp honouring the Jewish Festival of Lights explores the relationship between light and dark.
  • The seven-branched Temple menorah was required to stay lit at all times; however, after the battle, there was enough sanctified oil to last only one day.

U.S. Postal Service Issues New Patriotic Stamp

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Friday, March 22, 2019
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Postal Service today dedicated the Star Ribbon Forever stamp during a first-day-of-issue ceremony at the American Stamp Dealers Association, Inc., (ASDA) Midwest Postage Stamp Show.

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  • Postal Service today dedicated the Star Ribbon Forever stamp during a first-day-of-issue ceremony at the American Stamp Dealers Association, Inc., (ASDA) Midwest Postage Stamp Show.
  • Postal Service Board of Governors and the stamp ceremony's dedicating official.
  • The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.
  • Postal Service media resources, including broadcast quality video and audio and photo stills, visit the USPS Newsroom .