20 March (Guinea ) within release Chinese New Year 2015 - Year of the Ram goes into circulation Souvenir Sheet The Year of the Goat face value 40,000 Guinean franc
Souvenir Sheet The Year of the Goat in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi: GN BL2501 |
Souvenir Sheet is square format.
Issue acknowledged by the Guinean postal authorities, but only distributed by Guinea's philatelic agent for collecting purposes.Also in the issue Chinese New Year 2015 - Year of the Ram:
Souvenir Sheet The Year of the Goat it reflects the thematic directions:
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