May 9 is the day of celebration of the national holiday: the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. It is our sacred duty to preserve the memory of the feat of veterans who, owing to their bravery, courage, indefatigable industry and selflessness, ensured peace and freedom for new generations.
The memory of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War is imprinted in the names of domestic varieties of trees, shrubs and plants. Bright flowers symbolize pride and triumph of the right cause
The postage stamps provide images of peony Pobeda (Victory), dahlia Vechny Ogon (Eternal Flame), canna Salut Pobedy (Salute of Victory) and rose Geroyam Eltigena (for the Heroes of Eltigen).
Paper |
Printing method |
Perforation |
Format of the stamp |
Edition |
Self-adhesive |
Offset + security system |
Die cut 11¼ |
36,5 × 29 mm |
54 thousand stamps |