United States Postal Service Stamp News

A new book titled "Delivering for America: How the United States Postal Service Built a Nation," authored by James H. Bruns, details the 250-year history of the U.S. Postal Service and its significant role in shaping American identity. The book covers the evolution of mail services from colonial times to modern innovations and includes rare photographs and artifacts that highlight the Postal Service’s impact on American society. Learn more at usps.com

The U.S. Postal Service launched a commemorative stamp honoring President Jimmy Carter on his 101st birthday, with a ceremony at The Carter Center in Atlanta. The stamp celebrates Carter's legacy, highlighting his humble beginnings, significant presidency, and impactful post-presidency work in promoting peace and human rights through The Carter Center. Learn more at usps.com

The U.S. Postal Service has launched Winter Landscapes stamps showcasing beautiful snowy scenes from across the country, celebrating the winter season. These stamps were introduced at the INDYPEX Stamp Show and are available in panes of 20 at Post Offices and online, designed by Ethel Kessler with contributions from five photographers. Learn more at usps.com

The U.S. Postal Service honored Elie Wiesel, a prominent humanitarian and Holocaust survivor, by issuing a stamp in his memory. The ceremony took place in New York City, recognizing Wiesel's lifelong dedication to preserving Holocaust memory, advocating for human rights, and supporting Jewish causes. He is the 18th individual to be commemorated in the Distinguished Americans stamp series. Learn more at usps.com

The U.S. Postal Service introduced its new Holiday Cheer stamps on September 13, 2025, at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum. The stamps feature four festive designs that celebrate the holiday season through traditional imagery, including fruits, wreaths, and cardinals, crafted by artist Denise Fiedler. Learn more at usps.com