2999. 🇭🇰Hong Kong Completes Its 24 Solar Terms Series.

 

New issues - 

🇭🇰 Hong Kong Post -

5 November 2026 - Twenty Four Solar Terms, part 4 - Winter - 6 stamps and 2 miniature sheets (1 containing the 6 different stamps and the other containing all 24 stamps from the complete series. Designed by Shirman Lai and lithographed by Cartor and perforated 13.5. Rating:- **.

12 November 2026 - 160th anniversary of the birth of Dr Sun Yat Sen - 4 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing a single stamp. Designed by Bon Kwan and lithographed. Rating:- ***. Thanks to G. James for drawing my attention to this issue.

🇬🇧 Royal Mail -

3 November 2026 - Christmas, the Christmas story - 5 self-adhesive stamps from sheets and other items. One value of the basic set has appeared on the internet and is depicted here. Further information to follow when it becomes available.

🇰🇼 Postal service of Kuwait -

There is no news known to me of any new issues from the postal service of Kuwait so far during 2026 but the Kuwait Times recently published this interesting article - 

🇮🇳 India Post -

22 October 2026 - Birth bicentenary of Pujya Mata Sahib Hasi Devi - 1 stamp. Rating:- ***.

2756. 🇲🇹 Malta To Issue SEPAC Stamps.

 

New issues -

🇲🇹 MaltaPost -

29 July 2025 - SEPAC, Architecture - 3 stamps. Designed from photography by Maria Christina Bugeja and Mariah Grech and lithographed by Printex and perforated 14.Rating:- ****.

🇳🇦 Nam Post (postal service of Namibia) -

27 May 2025 - Centenary of the Namibia Scientific Society - the stamps in this issue (previously featured in Blog 2731) were actually issued as parts of a miniature sheet as illustrated below -

🇮🇳 India Post -

My stamps, personalised stamps. Usually issued in sheetlets of 12 stamps with attached labels and sold at a premium - 

2025 - Tourism in Uttar Pradesh, the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj - 1 stamp.

20 July 2025 - 118th of the Bank of Baroda - 1 stamp.

🇰🇼 Kuwait Post -

7 July 2025 - Inauguration of the Abdullah Al-Salem University on 6 March 2024 - 1 stamp. Lithographed. Rating:- ***.

2752. 🇰🇼 Kuwait Commemorates National Day.

 

New issues -

🇰🇼 Postal service of Kuwait -

2025 - 46th National Day - I sheetlet containing 8:different stamps. Designed by Zainab Alibrahim ad lithographed. Rating:- ****.

🇮🇳 India Post -

13 July 2025 - Commemoration of Chandrabhanu Gupta, politician and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh - 1 stamp. Rating:- **.

2649. 🇰🇼 Kuwait Commemorates Local Arts And Culture.

 

New issues -

🇮🇳 India Post -

My Stamps, personalised stamps - usually printed in sheetlets of 12 with attached labels and sold at a premium price.

2025 - 150th anniversary of the India Meteorological Department - 1 stamp.

2025 - 60th anniversary of the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd Barauni refinery - 1 stamp.

🇰🇼 Kuwait Post -

November 2024 - Golden Jubilee of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Literature - 1 sheetlet containing 14 different stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- ****.

2479. 🇰🇼 Kuwait Issues 100 Stamps To Commemorate 33rd Anniversary Of Liberation.

New issues.

🇰🇼 Kuwait Post -

24 February 2024 - 33rd anniversary of the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation by Coalition forces; Kuwaiti martyrs in the struggle against the Iraqi occupiers - 100 stamps issued in 5 sheets each of 20 different stamps depicting victims of the Iraqis. Lithographed. Rating:- ****. The Iraqis killed about 1000 Kuwaitis during their occupation of the country. Some of the victims have been featured in previous issues marking the anniversary.

🇲🇺 Mauritius Post -

8 April 2024 - 75th anniversary of the World Health Organisation - 1 stamp. Lithographed. Rating:- ***.

News of Commonwealth Post Offices -

From Businesstech - 

What future, South African postage stamps?