The Postal Service Says Happy Birthday!

What:

The U.S. Postal Service is commemorating the annual celebration that everyone enjoys with a new Happy Birthday stamp. The stamp will be released at the first Perfect Pairing Pop-Up Party — an event that is being planned and hosted by the Greeting Card Association.

The first-day-of-issue event is free and open to the public.

When:

Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 11 a.m. Eastern

Where:

Track 15
1 Union Station
Providence, RI 02903

RSVP:

Attendees are encouraged to register at usps.com/happybirthdaystamp.

Background:

The new Happy Birthday stamp will be the fifth stamp issued by the Postal Service specifically designed to light up birthday invitations, cards, letters and packages. As a Forever stamp, it will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail 1-ounce price.

News about the stamp is being shared with the hashtag #HappyBirthdayStamp.

Postal Products:

Customers may purchase stamps and other philatelic products through The Postal Store at usps.com/shopstamps, by calling 844-737-7826, by mail through USA Philatelic or at Post Office locations nationwide. For officially licensed stamp products, shop the USPS Officially Licensed Collection on Amazon. Additional information on stamps, first-day-of-issue ceremonies and stamp-inspired products can be found at stampsforever.com.

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