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A contest of postage stamp collection and knowledge for children aged 8 – 15 nationwide, themed ‘your country in stamps’, was launched at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 22.

A postage stamp collection on the Paris Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam (Paris Peace Accords) is set to be issue on January 27, also the date on which the document was reached five decades ago.

A total of 120 postage stamp collections and 500 stamp frames are on display at the 2020 Vietnam Stamp Exhibition (Vietstampex 2020), the biggest of its kind in the country to date which began in Hanoi on June 24.

A special postage stamp collection, named ‘Cay ca phe’ (the coffee plant), with the smell of freshly-brewed coffee, has been issued by the Ministry of Information and Communications and Vietnam Post in a bid to popularise the image of Vietnamese coffee.

The Ministry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Post Corporation (VNPOST) have issued a postage stamp collection aimed at marking the upcoming Valentine’s Day, which falls on February 14 annually.

A postage stamp contest featuring Vietnam’s seas and islands for children aged 8-15 was launched on December 30.

A postage stamp was launched by the Ministry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on May 11 to celebrate the UN Day of Vesak 2019.

An exhibition displaying photos and documentaries in the ASEAN Community opened in the southern province of Binh Duong on December 7.

The 2018 postage stamp contest for children and teenagers aged 8-15 has come to an end with 54 prizes presented, including one special prize, two first and four third prizes.

An exhibition on the ASEAN Community in Vietnam opened in the south central province of Ninh Thuan on November 16.

Vietnam officially launched the postage stamp “Welcome to APEC Vietnam 2017” on November 6 in response to the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week.

Late President Ho Chi Minh is a great inspiration for Vietnamese stamp artists, repeatedly showing up on thousands of postage stamps issued by Vietnam Post on national celebrations.

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIT) and the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) on August 8 launched a postage stamp themed “National Flower” to mark the 50th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Used or broken postage stamps seem to become trash and will be thrown away. However, under the talented hands of a painter, the craps were made to revive and create stunning paintings.