Traffic Day  - 30 fils

Traffic Day - 30 fils

Year
1970
Face Value
30
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Transportation, Flags & Emblems

Catalogs References

Michel
KW 499
Yvert & Tellier
KW 486
Stanley Gibbons
KW 502

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Perforation
13½
Printing
Photogravure
Printers
Harrison & Sons Ltd.
This stamp commemorates Traffic Day, observed in Kuwait on 4 May 1970 to promote road safety and public awareness of traffic regulations. The issue highlights the importance of obeying traffic signs, respecting road rules, and reducing accidents through responsible driving behavior.

At a time when Kuwait was experiencing rapid urban growth and increasing vehicle ownership, traffic safety became a major public concern. Educational campaigns encouraged motorists and pedestrians to follow regulations designed to protect lives and improve transportation efficiency. The stamp reflects national efforts to foster safer roads and support modernization through improved traffic management and public safety initiatives.