Stamp programme 2026

3rd October 2026
Insects
Insects are vital for ecological balance and food production. They pollinate plants, decompose organic matter, and serve as food for other animals.

2nd October 2026
Norge Rundt 50th Anniversary
Since its launch on 2 October 1976, NRK’s (Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation) Norge Rundt has been a regular and beloved television programme in Norwegian homes.

11th June 2026
Come on Norway!
After 28 long years, Norway was finally back. Norway was placed in UEFA qualifying Group I for the 2026 FIFA World Cup together with Italy, Israel, Moldova and Estonia.

11th June 2026
Cats
For centuries, the cat has held a special place in human life, both as a pet, a useful animal, and a symbolic figure in culture.

9th May 2026
Blaafarveværket 250th Anniversary
Blaafarveværket was founded in 1776 following Ole Witloch’s discovery of cobalt ore in Skuterudåsen in 1772.

23rd April 2026
Year of Local Newspapers
The National Association of Local Newspapers will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026 and has declared the anniversary year as the Year of Local Newspapers.

2nd March 2026
Folk Costumes
On 5 December 2024, the use of traditional Norwegian folk costumes – bunads – was inscribed on UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

2nd February 2026
Reuse
Reuse, second-hand sales, and recycling are crucial for a sustainable future. By buying used items, giving away what we don't need, or sorting our waste, we save both money and the environment.

2nd February 2026
Architecture
The characteristic ceilings of Deichman Bjørvika in Oslo, Kunstsilo Kristiansand and Čoarvemátta in Kautokeino both surprise and invite to closer inspection.