
"Crucial thread": Indian envoy VinayKwatra, USPS unveil 2026 Diwali Forever Stamp featuring rangoli art
Celebrating the victory of light over darkness, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has officially issued its 2026 Diwali Forever stamp.

Celebrating the victory of light over darkness, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has officially issued its 2026 Diwali Forever stamp.

USPS has released a postage stamp commemorating the festival of Diwali, featuring an intricate rangoli pattern created by Sangita Bhutada, a Houston-based artist.

The new Forever issue features the Houston artist’s work photographed by Bijay Dixit, with a Washington launch scheduled ahead of November’s festival.

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The pane of 16 Route 66 Forever Stamps was photographed by David Schwartz and art directed by Greg Breeding to commemorate the highway’s centennial.

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The USPS unveiled its 2026 Christmas stamp featuring a 16th-century painting from the Clark Art Institute.

It places Navajo textile art alongside major national icons in a 13-stamp collection curated by designer Ralph Lauren.

“I’m very excited to be able to participate in a stamp dedication that is something that is representative of a joyous, celebratory Jewish tradition,” Carrie Rieger Brownlie told JNS.

Minnesota artist Robert Hautman has now won the annual contest four times

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The Lowrider Way of Life: Rigoberto Reyes on Cars, Community, and Culture
A San Diego pioneer shares how lowriding, activism, and Chicano Park shaped a movement now honored by the USPS Lowriders stamps.

Where to Find the Best Collectible Stamp Products
A curated guide to limited-edition philatelic products in 2026.

The stamp, featuring two photos from two Guardsmen, was released Sept. 12 to commemorate the Coast Guard Academy's 150th anniversary.

A new U.S. Postal Service stamp will be issued on Sept. 12 to honor the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

The Most Valuable Postage Stamps
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The Postal Service’s newest stamps arrive October 6, but they’ll be priced higher than a book of standard Forever stamps for an important reason.

A new U.S. Postal Service stamp honors the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's 150th anniversary. It features photos taken by two Coast Guard photographers.
Explore this year's issuances and read the stories behind each stamp