Merry Christmas! Happy New Year!
Newsletter # 38 (739) September 28, 2017
| On October 12, 2017 the Ministry of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus will issue the stamps “Merry Christmas!” and “Happy New Year!”. Design: Tatyana Kuznetsova. Printing: offset. Colour: multicoloured. Paper: chalk-surfaced, gummed. Perforation: comb 13. Size of the stamps: 52x37 mm. Sheets composition: 6 (2x3) stamps. Size of the sheets: 132x137 mm. Print quantity: 60.000 stamps each. The stamps were printed at the Republican Unitary Enterprise “Belarusian Printing House Publishing Co.”. Face value A is equal to the tariff of a letter up to 20 gram within Belarus. Face value N is equal to the surface tariff of a postcard abroad. |
| No. 1216  Merry Christmas! A  Element of protection |  |
| No. 1217  Happy New Year! N  Element of protection |  |
| A sheetlet is also issued. Sheetlet composition: 4 (2 sets) stamps. Size of the sheetlet: 132x100 mm. Print quantity: 12.000 sheetlets. |
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| Christmas and New Year are holidays that adults and children love and are looking forward to. A decorated New Year tree, funny performances and gifts create a unique festive atmosphere. The stamps were prepared according to children's drawings — by Maxim Lagun and Anastasia Shulzhik. The illustration on the First Day Cover is made by Nicka Belskaya. |
 |  Colour of the postmark — blue. Special postmark and FDC designed by T.Kuznetsova |
| A special cancellation on FDC will be carried out at the post office No.1 of Minsk (shop “Philately”,16 Moskovskaya street) on the stamp issuing day. |
| The images do not reproduce the exact specifications of the project. |
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