Countdown to the Stamp Encore Winner

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Track the winning stamp across the U.S.

The Stamp Encore winner will be announced at the World Stamp Show in Boston, MA. Follow its journey to each First Day of Issue ceremony leading up to the big announcement.

The winning stamp was in:
Louisville, Kentucky
January 15, 2026 | 12:00 PM
First Day of Issue Ceremony: Muhammad Ali
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The winning stamp was in:
Denver, Colorado
January 24, 2026 | 9:00 AM
First Day of Issue Ceremony: Colorado Statehood
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The winning stamp was in:
Boston, Massachusetts
January 29, 2026 | 11:00 AM
First Day of Issue Ceremony: Phillis Wheatley
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The winning stamp was in:
Houston, Texas
February 3, 2026 | 11:00 AM
First Day of Issue: Lunar New Year • Year of the Horse
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The winning stamp was in:
Seattle, Washington
February 18, 2026 | 2:00 PM
First Day of Issue Ceremony: Bruce Lee
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The winning stamp was in:
Washington, D.C.
February 28, 2026
First Day of Issue Ceremony: Harriet Powers
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The winning stamp was in:
San Diego, California
March 13, 2026
First Day of Issue Ceremony: Lowriders
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The winning stamp was in:
Washington, DC
April 10, 2026
First Day of Issue: Figures of the American Revolution
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The winning stamp was in:
Providence, RI
April 18, 2026
First Day of Issue: Happy Birthday
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The winning stamp was in:
Phoenix, AZ
May 5, 2026
First Day of Issue: Route 66
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The winning stamp is on its way to:
Wabasha, MN
May 14, 2026
First Day of Issue: Bald Eagle: Hatchling to Adult
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The winning stamp will be in:
Boston, Massachusetts
May 23 to 30, 2026
Boston 2026 World Expo
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