The mark of the great victory day of April 30 through postage stamps

Postage stamps are not only used to transport letters, they also carry historical significance when conveying heroic moments of the nation on the day of great victory...

Forty-two springs have passed since the day of the liberation of the South and the reunification of the country. In the hearts of Vietnamese stamp collectors, the stamp sets conveying the message of the great victory have always been carefully preserved.

We would like to send to readers the sets of postage stamps issued to commemorate this historic event, provided by Vietnam Post Corporation:

Stamp set 320: General Offensive 1975(6 models - released in 1976).

Stamp set 320: General Offensive 1975

The stamp set records three important milestones in the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign, completely liberating the South and unifying the country: Liberation of Buon Me Thuot (March 12, 1975); Liberation of Da Nang (March 29, 1975); Liberation of Saigon (April 30, 1975).

The stamp set includes 6 designs but uses 3 designs with images of 3 events, printed repeatedly in 2 different denominations.

Stamp set 461: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the complete liberation of South Vietnam(4 models, 1 block - released in 1985).

The stamp set was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the complete liberation of the South, with 4 designs and 1 block, depicting the images of the rapid advances, the liberation of Saigon in 1975 and the outstanding achievements after 10 years of national liberation and reunification.

Stamp set 461: Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the complete liberation of South Vietnam.

Stamp Set 514: Commemorating historic days(4 models - released in 1987).

The stamp set consists of 4 designs, designed by artist Ngo Manh Lan, which won a prize at the stamp design contest organized by Vietnam Post. The stamp set takes us to historical milestones in the two resistance wars against France and the US of the Vietnamese people: August 19, 1945 - The August Revolution was successful, occupying the Imperial Envoy's Palace; September 2, 1945, National Day, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence at the historic Ba Dinh Square; May 7, 1954, the Dien Bien Phu victory, the red flag with a yellow star fluttered on the roof of the De Castries bunker; April 30, 1975, the liberation of Saigon, army tanks entered the Independence Palace, ending the victory of the Ho Chi Minh campaign.

At every historical milestone there is the image of President Ho Chi Minh - the leader of the Vietnamese Revolution.

Celebrating Historic Days (4 Models - Released in 1987)

Stamp set 311: Unified Vietnam(1 model - released in 1976).

During the resistance war against the US, there were two lines of revolutionary stamps circulating in two different areas in Vietnam. The stamps "Democratic Republic of Vietnam" issued by the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam were used in the Socialist North; the stamps "Republic of South Vietnam" were issued by the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam and used in the liberated areas in South Vietnam.

Along with the event of the first session of the 6th National Assembly - the joint National Assembly of the unified Vietnam (taking place from June 24 - July 3, 1976) - deciding to change the name of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the two lines of Revolutionary stamps of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam merged into one./.

Unified Vietnam stamp.

According to Vietnamplus