Education Day 1969 - 15 fils

Education Day 1969 - 15 fils

Year
1969
Face Value
15
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Education, National Events

Catalogs References

Michel
KW 433
Yvert & Tellier
KW 422A
Stanley Gibbons
KW 434

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Perforation
13
Printing
Offset lithography
Printers
Pakistan Security Printing Corporation
Issued in 1969, this stamp commemorates Education Day, observed on 15 January 1969 in the State of Kuwait. The design features a globe, a laboratory retort, and a geometric triangle, symbolizing education, scientific research, and technical knowledge. These elements reflect Kuwait's emphasis on expanding educational opportunities and promoting science and technology as essential components of national development during a period of rapid modernization.

By issuing this commemorative stamp, the State of Kuwait highlighted the vital role of education in preparing future generations and supporting economic and social progress. The issue celebrated the advancement of learning, science, and innovation, while emphasizing Kuwait's commitment to developing human resources and fostering knowledge as the foundation of a modern and prosperous society.