Stamp: Lunar New Year 2009 - Peach Rooster (Christmas Island 2009)

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  5. Lunar New Year 2009 - Peach Rooster

Lunar New Year 2009 - Peach Rooster (Christmas Island 2009)

08 January (Christmas Island ) within release Lunar New Year 2009 goes into circulation Stamp Lunar New Year 2009 - Peach Rooster face value 25 Australian cent

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Michel: Mi:CX 649I

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Country: Christmas Island
Date: 2009-01-08
Print: Offset lithography and Hot stamping
Size: 26 x 37.5
Perforation: comb 14¾ x 14
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 25 Australian cent

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Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival (see also § Names) is a festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring, observances traditionally take place from Chinese New Year's Eve, the evening preceding the first day of the year, to the Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the year. The first day of Chinese New Year begins on the new moon that appears between 21 January and 20 February

Stamp, Lunar New Year 2009 - Peach Rooster, Christmas Island, , Chinese New Year, Chinese Zodiac