Slovenia year 2018 Insects Bees stamps MNH

SSlovenia year 2018 Insects Bees stamps MNH

Slovenia issued a commemorative postage stamp in 2018 featuring bees to mark the first World Bee Day.

🐝 Slovenia 2018 Bee Stamp Details

• Theme: Svetovni dan čebel (World Bee Day)
• Release Date: May 25, 2018 (in conjunction with the first World Bee Day on May 20th).
• Format: It was issued as a miniature sheet (a small sheet containing one or a few stamps).
• Nominal Value: 1 EUR (one euro).
• Significance: The stamp was widely popular and was voted the most beautiful Slovenian stamp of 2018.

The initiative for the United Nations to proclaim May 20th as World Bee Day originated from Slovenia, a country with a strong beekeeping tradition, which explains the special focus on this theme in 2018.