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Here’s a sneak peek at next year’s stamps

November 15, 2024
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The Postal Service has announced many of the stamps it will release in 2025:

• Allen Toussaint, the 48th entry in the Black Heritage series will honor the virtuoso pianist, singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and producer;

• American Vistas, two presorted standard stamps depicting stylized, minimalist scenes of mountains and a beach for use on business mail;

• The Appalachian Trail, a pane of 15 stamps that will include photographic views from each of the 14 states along the Maine-to-Georgia hiking route;

• Baby Wild Animals, 10 stamps offering whimsical, eye-catching designs;

• Betty White, honoring an icon of American television;

• Dahlias, a booklet of 20 stamps that will include 10 close-up photographs of dahlia blossoms;

• Love (2025), a new entry in the popular series that will feature a drawing by Keith Haring (1958-1990);

• Luna Moth, a new stamp for irregularly sized envelopes;

• Schooner, a stamped postcard that will feature an illustration of a two-masted sea vessel;

• 1794 Compass Rose, a Global stamp that will be useful for mailing a 1-ounce letter to any country where First-Class Mail International service is available;

• U.S. Flag, a new stamp that will be available in multiple formats;

• Vibrant Leaves, five new postcard stamps depicting leaves on trees found in the United States;

• Winter Landscapes, five stamps featuring photographs from around the nation; and

• Year of the Snake, the sixth stamp in the current Lunar New Year Series.

“This early glimpse into our 2025 stamp program demonstrates our commitment to providing a diverse range of subjects and designs for both philatelists and stamp enthusiasts,” said Lisa Bobb-Semple, stamp services director.

“This year, we are continuing several of our popular series and commemorative anniversaries, while introducing some exciting new stamps. Additionally, several of our mail-use stamps, which are printed based on demand, will be updated this year. Stay tuned for more announcements in the coming months.”

The Postal Service announced the stamps on Nov. 15. The designs are preliminary and may change.

All of the releases will be Forever stamps, unless otherwise noted.

Additional 2025 stamps will be announced later.

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