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BRAZIL | The 150th Anniversary of the UPU – Universal Postal Union

The 150th Anniversary of the UPU - Universal Postal Union MERCOSUR Issue - Beneficial Insects The 200th Anniversary of the Pernambuco Gymnasium

Postage Stamp : The 200th Anniversary of the Pernambuco Gymnasium
Date of Issue : December 01, 2025
Description : This stamp commemorates the bicentenary of Ginásio Pernambucano, one of Brazil’s oldest and most prestigious secondary education institutions, located in Recife. The design features a detailed architectural illustration of the historic red school building and the institution’s official crest.


Postage Stamp : MERCOSUR Issue – Beneficial Insects
Date of Issue : December 03, 2021
Description :

  • Libélula (Dragonfly): Two stamps featuring dragonflies, highlighting their role in aquatic habitats.
  • Abelha (Bee): Labeled “Polinizador,” celebrating the bee’s role in pollination.
  • Louva-a-deus (Praying Mantis): Labeled “Controle Biológico,” showcasing the mantis as a natural predator of pests.

Postage Stamp : The 150th Anniversary of the UPU – Universal Postal Union
Date of Issue : October 09, 2024
Description : This stamp celebrates 150 years of the UPU, the United Nations specialized agency that coordinates postal policies among member nations. The design features a dynamic, multi-colored explosion of geometric shapes surrounding the “150 Anos UPU” logo and the UPU emblem, symbolizing global connectivity and the evolution of the postal network.