Yugoslavia stamps year 1974 Birds Butterflies Roses set

Yugoslavia stamps year 1974 Birds Butterflies Roses set MNH

The 1974 “Flora & Fauna – Youth Day (Dan mladosti)” stamps from Yugoslavia are actually part of a special commemorative issue released on May 25, 1974, celebrating Youth Day (linked to Tito’s birthday tradition).

📬 General Information

• 📅 Issue date: 25 May 1974
• 🎉 Occasion: Youth Day (Dan mladosti)
• 🎨 Theme: Nature (Flora & Fauna)
• 🎯 Motifs:
  • 🐦 Birds
  • 🦋 Butterflies
  • 🌹 Roses / flowers
• 🖨️ Printing: multicolour, photogravure
• 📚 Catalog references:
  • Michel: 1559–1561

🧾 Set Composition

This Youth Day issue is typically a set of 3 stamps, each featuring a different nature theme:

1. Birds – detailed illustration of a species
2. Butterflies – colorful wing patterns
3. Floral (roses/plants) – botanical artwork

These designs are stylistically consistent with the separate 1974 thematic sets you mentioned earlier (birds, butterflies, roses), but here they are combined into one commemorative issue.