What Is a First Day of Issuance Cancellation?
Understanding a "First Day of Issuance Cancellation" and how to create a collectible item called a First Day Cover, in particular for the 2026 Love stamp.
The Coolest Stamps of 2025
Limited-edition Forever stamps that will transform your mail.
Why Is “Forever” Crossed Out on Postage Stamp Images?
The reason behind this Postal Service practice.
A Guide to Addressing Envelopes and Packages
Tiny spaces, important guidelines.
2025 Winter Holiday Stamps on Sale Now
Discover the newest stamps for the holiday season.
Forever Flag Stamps: Practicality Meets Patriotism
Past and present flag stamps — and where to buy the latest.
Holiday Card Guide 2025
Spread seasonal joy with festive cards for friends and family.
What Is a Stamp Collector Called?
Plus, how the term “philately” came to be.
Where Can I Buy International Stamps?
Plus, how to address your global mail.
Where to Find the Perfect Wedding Stamps
The complete guide to wedding Forever stamps.
Perennial Favorites: Floral Postage Stamps
A guide to current flower stamps and where to buy them.
Forever Means Forever: Why You Can Use Old Stamps in 2025
Postage stamps that don’t expire.
Learn more about the process of how stamp subjects are chosen.
Each stamp you see on a piece of mail starts out as an idea. And then talented artists bring it to life.
Printers often also contribute innovative printing ideas for the stamp design team to consider.
Whether you’re 8 or 88, stamp collecting is fun and educational, and you can begin without making a big investment of money or time.
A Stamp Encore Celebration: Disney
From pixie dust to galactic droids.