United States Postal Service Stamp News

At the 2025 Great American Stamp Show in Schaumburg IL, the U.S. Postal Service will issue a set of stamps in anticipation of the Boston 2026 World Stamp Exposition. Issued to celebrate this once-a-decade extravaganza, these two stamps highlight the special role of Boston in the American Revolution as the Postal Service prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of our nation. The first-day-of-issue event for the Boston 2026 World Stamp Show Commemorative Forever stamps is free and open to the public. News of the stamps is being shared with the hashtag #WorldStampShowStamps. Date & Time: Thursday, Aug....

The U.S. Postal Service will issue the SpongeBob SquarePants commemorative Forever stamps in New York City’s Times Square. The first-day-of-issue event is free and open to the public, and the stamps will be available to purchase. News of the Forever stamps is being shared with the hashtag #SpongeBobSquarePantsStamps. Date & Time: Friday, Aug. 1, from 8-10 a.m. EDT Location: Father Duffy Square Times Square 7th Avenue and West 47th Street New York, NY 10036 Registration: The beloved Nickelodeon animated series “SpongeBob SquarePants,” created by Stephen Hillenburg, has left an enduring mark on generations of viewers. Its unique blend of humor,...

The U.S. Postal Service has announced the release of new holiday stamps and a stamp honoring humanitarian Elie Wiesel. The holiday stamp booklet features four designs celebrating the season, created by artist Denise Fiedler. Additionally, the Elie Wiesel stamp is part of the Distinguished Americans series and showcases a photograph of Wiesel, recognizing his contributions and resilience. Release dates and locations for all stamps through September have also been provided. Learn more at usps.com. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2025/0626-usps-announces-new-holiday-cheer-and-elie-wiesel-stamps.htm

The U.S. Postal Service will release new stamps, one of which comes as part of a 32-page prestige booklet, to commemorate 250 years of service to the nation. The illustrated Forever stamps, 250 Years of Delivering, tell the story of a mail carrier making her daily rounds during a year in the life of the community she serves. The “Putting a Stamp on the American Experience”booklet highlights popular subjects that give the U.S. stamp program its remarkable range and depth. Exclusively available with this booklet are two sheets of a new Forever stamp featuring the first postmaster general, Benjamin Franklin....

On June 7, 2025, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a new U.S. Flag stamp at a ceremony in Three Oaks, Michigan, emphasizing the flag's significance as a symbol of freedom and national unity. The stamp, featuring a design by Antonio Alcalá, showcases the American flag with the words 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and 'FOREVER/USA.' Learn more at usps.com. https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2025/0607-us-postal-service-issues-latest-us-flag-stamp.htm