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Catalogue: Special Commemorative Cancellations 1996
Christmas Holidays 1996

Christmas Holidays 1996
Wikipedia: Christmas Holidays 1996

Christmas (Old English: Crīstesmæsse, meaning "Christ's Mass") is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ and a widely observed cultural holiday, celebrated generally on December 25 by millions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, it closes the Advent season and initiates the twelve days of Christmastide, which ends after the twelfth night. Christmas is a civil holiday in many of the world's nations, is celebrated by an increasing number of non-Christians, and is an integral part of the Christmas and holiday season.  Read more..

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Original Date of Issue Original Date of Issue: January 7, 1996 Theme Theme: Christmas and New Year
Michel Catalogue Nos. Michel Catalogue Nos.: ? Designer Designer: Vladimir Seiko
MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos. MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos.: CS1996/1-CS1996/2 Printer Printer: Unknown
Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos. Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos.: SPS 1996/1-2 Category Category: Special Cancellations
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Special Commemorative Cancellations for this Issue

Christmas Holidays 1996

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Michel Catalogue No. ? VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CS1996/1
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPS 1996/2
Cancellation Dated From 07/01/1996
Cancellation Dated To  07/01/1996
Euro Value 2.50
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Christmas Holidays 1996

More Information

Michel Catalogue No. ? VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CS1996/2
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPS 1996/1
Cancellation Dated From 07/01/1996
Cancellation Dated To  07/01/1996
Euro Value 2.50
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

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