ANNUAL COLLECTIONS
Rabbits
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Thursday, August 21st, a postage stamp issue belonging to a traditional collecting theme: Fauna. Under the generic title Rabbits, the issue includes four postage stamps, a First Day Cover, 4 maxicards for maximaphily enthusiasts and a philatelic folder with a special product in a limited edition. Rabbits belong to the mammals of the family Leporidae, order Lagomorpha. Some species of rabbits give birth to young covered with fur and with open eyes; others give birth ...
National Parks. The Jiului Gorge
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Tuesday, August 12th this year, the postage stamps issue National Parks. The Jiului Gorge, featuring elements of the fauna from the natural area of the ‘Jiului Gorge National Park’, which was declared a protected area in 2005. The issue consists of four postage stamps and a First Day Cover. Covering an area of over 11,000 hectares, the protected zone is located in the south-west of Romania, in Gorj and Hunedoara counties, along the Jiului Gorge ...
European Art Gallery, Iași
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation an issue of postage stamps European Art Gallery, Iași on universal fine art. The reproduced images are of paintings from the Iași Art Museum, displayed in a special space set up as the European Art Gallery. The philatelic issue, consisting of four postage stamps, a perforated souvenir sheet and a First Day Cover, will be made available to the public and collectors on Friday, August 1st, this year. The beginnings of the organization of an Art ...
Royal devotion
An issue with an original subject presented under the title Royal devotion will be introduced into circulation by Romfilatelia on Thursday, July 24th this year. It consists of four postage stamps, one First Day Cover, 4 maximum cards for philately enthusiasts and a philatelic folder with a special product in a limited run printing. In the history of civilization, the dog has had a fascinating journey in its relationship with man, to the point that nowadays it is presented as ...
IMPRESSIONIST PAINTERS. ION ANDREESCU
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Friday, July 18th of this year a philatelic issue dedicated to a leading representative of Romanian fine arts, Ion Andreescu. Titled Impressionist Painters. Ion Andreescu, the issue consists of four postage stamps and two First Day Covers. Born on February 15th, 1850, in Bucharest, Ion Andreescu first attended primary school at the private boarding school of Andreas Apostolas, then continued his studies at the ‘Gheorghe Lazăr’ Lower Secondary School and the ‘Saint Sava’ High-School in ...
ROMANIAN POSTAGE STAMP DAY. QUEEN MARIE OF ROMANIA
Romanian Postage Stamp Day is celebrated on the 15th of July, according to Law No. 62/2024. This date marks the appearance of the first Romanian postage stamp, ‘Capul de bour’ (The Bull’s Head), printed in Iași on July 15th, 1858, under the auspices of the Royal Post Office of the Principality of Moldavia. Along with other national symbols, the postage stamp has become a symbol of Romania’s social, political, economic and cultural activity. Over time, it has promoted Romanian personalities, ...
HYDRANGEAS
As part of the general FLORA theme, Romfilatelia has included the philatelic issue titled Hydrangeas, consisting of four postage stamps, a First Day Cover and a philatelic folder with a special product in limited run printing which will be introduced into circulation on Wednesday, July 2nd of this year. The stamps of the philatelic issue (with the face values of Lei 4, Lei 6.50, Lei 8 and Lei 14 respectively) depict images of various flowers of the Hydrangea macrophylla species, ...
HISTORY OF DANUBE NAVIGATION
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Tuesday, June 24th this year, the postage stamp issue History of Danube Navigation. Comprising two postage stamps and a First Day Cover, the issue is dedicated to an important historical event: the establishment in 1856 of the European Commission of the Danube (the first entity that later gave rise to the concept of the European Union), along with the bicentenary of the birth of the man also known as the ‘Father of the Danube’, the ...
EXOTIC FRUITS
A mini-exhibition of the world of fruits from geographical areas with a mild climate is illustrated in the images of the postage stamps from the Exotic Fruits issue, which Romfilatelia is introducing into circulation on Thursday, June 19th this year. It includes four postage stamps and a First Day Cover. The term exotic is defined in the dictionary as something unusual or originating from countries located far away from the one we live in. For Europeans, exotic fruits refer to ...
MOUNTAIN BANAT
The postage stamps issue Mountain Banat, which will be introduced into circulation on Thursday, June 12th this year, is dedicated to the Mountain Banat Day, established by Law No. 60/2025 to be celebrated annually on June 15th. This date was chosen with historical motivation: on June 15th, 1848, during the Assembly in Lugoj, Eftimie Murgu, a well-known advocate for the rights of Banat Romanians, was elected as the ‘supreme captain of Banat’. This prominent leader of Mountain Banat was born ...
Events
Happy Anniversary, Israel 77!
Bucharest, May 6th, 2025 Romfilatelia accepted the invitation of His Excellency Lior Ben Dor, Ambassador of the State of Israel, and attended the high-profile concert performed by the Bucharest National Opera Orchestra under the baton of conductor Daniel Jinga, with special guest of the evening, soloist Galit Giat. Postage stamps connect friendships and build bridges of communication. #Israel77 #EmbassyofIsraelinRomania #BucharestNationalOpera #FCER #bilateraldiplomaticrelations #philately #passion #friendship #culture #Romfilatelia ...
ROMANIAN STAMPS ALONGSIDE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE ‘A DIFFERENT KIND OF SCHOOL’ PROGRAM
Bucharest, May 6th, 2025 Today, Romfilatelia and the Stamp Factory welcomed a group of 11th grade students from the Petre Ionescu Muscel Domnești Technological High School, in Argeș County, who participated in their first lesson on postage stamps. The event was part of a series of events dedicated to Romanian Postage Stamp Day, established by the Romanian Parliament through Law 62/2024 The students viewed the entire range of equipment used in printing postage stamps. The machines that caught their interest ...
ROMANIAN STAMP, A FIRST AT WORLD STAMP SHOW 2025 IN JAPAN
From April 11th to 13th, 2025, the World Stamp Show 2025 took place in Tokyo, Japan. Romfilatelia was represented with a commercial stand by its traditional partner, Japan Philatelic Co., Ltd. Agency Department. During the three days, the event was attended by over 12,600 visitors, 1,300 more than in the previous year, and Romanian stamps, requested especially for philatelic passports promoting the exhibition, sold out on the second day of the event, demonstrating the appreciation enjoyed by the postage stamps ...
Romfilatelia invited to the Exhibition ‘Military Saints in Iconographic Representations’
Bucharest, April 8th, 2025 The ‘King Ferdinand I’ National Military Museum hosted today the opening of this exhibition, organized in the context of the Centenary of the Romanian Patriarchate, highlighting the close relationship that has existed over time between the Church and the Army. The exhibition ‘Military Saints in Iconographic Representations’ brings to the attention of specialists and the general public special, lesser-known heritage pieces from the museum's collections, such as ‘Precious Objects,’ ‘Paintings,’ and ‘Flags.’ Through iconographic representations, this ...
Romfilatelia received a visit from H.E. Ms. Tamar BERUCHASHVILI, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Romania
Bucharest, March 26th, 2025 A long-time supporter of projects and initiatives that promote bilateral diplomatic relations, shared values and symbols with other cultures and peoples, Romfilatelia welcomed today, at its head office, Her Excellency Ms. Tamar BERUCHASHVILI, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Romania. The stamp's journey continues in 2025, opening new perspectives for philatelic cooperation with our partners in Georgia, in the spirit of friendship and shared cultural values. The stamp connects friends and builds lasting bridges ...