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Ceylon Moor Ladies’ Union ninetieth-anniversary cover showing its premises and Colombo cancellation dated 10 October 2026.🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Ceylon Moor Ladies’ Union anniversary appears on Sri Lankan special cover

Sri Lanka’s Philatelic Bureau lists a special cover for the Ceylon Moor Ladies’ Union dated 10 October 2026. The horizontal cover measures 190 × 115 mm, is printed in four process colours and is pr...

Why it matters

The cover provides a postal commemoration of the Union’s ninetieth anniversary with a visible Colombo issue-date marking.

Updated29 Oct'26Event10 Oct'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Philately News🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka lists BCom Kelaniya special cover dated 22 October

The Philatelic Bureau of Sri Lanka lists a special cover titled “BCom Kelaniya – 2026” with an issue date of 22 October 2026. The cover is priced at 250 rupees. The official listing describes a ho...

Why it matters

Identifies a distinct Kelaniya-themed special-cover issue in the postal operator’s current catalogue.

Updated29 Oct'26Event22 Oct'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Official shop image of the Kopay school centenary cover, showing the school building and 1926–2026 inscription.🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka lists a centenary special cover for Kopay Saravanapavanantha Vidyalayam

Sri Lanka Post’s philatelic shop lists a special cover for J/ Kopay Saravanapavanantha Vidyalayam, with an issue date of 10 October 2026. The product is identified as a special cover, rather than a...

Why it matters

Confirms the school centenary cover’s issue date, format, dimensions and official selling price.

Updated25 Oct'26Event10 Oct'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Officials present the commemorative philatelic item at the Karunananda stamp launch.🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka honours Olympian Ranatunge Karunananda with commemorative stamp

Sri Lanka issued a 70-rupee commemorative stamp on 20 October 2026 honouring athlete Ranatunge Karunananda under the title “The Courageous Loser”. The Philatelic Bureau lists it as bulletin 1103, w...

Why it matters

The issue commemorates Karunananda’s Olympic perseverance with a separately documented stamp and first-day cover.

Updated29 Oct'26News date21 Oct'26Event20 Oct'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Official first-day cover bearing the Sri Lanka–Pakistan anniversary stamps and an 8 October 2025 postmark.🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka–Pakistan anniversary stamp pair features in collector report

Sri Lanka’s Philatelic Bureau offers two stamps commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary of Sri Lanka–Pakistan diplomatic relations, with denominations of 50 and 110 rupees. The bureau also illu...

Why it matters

The pair and associated first-day cover document a bilateral diplomatic-anniversary commemoration.

Updated20 Oct'26News date15 Oct'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s 70-rupee World Children’s Day stamp depicting children and a book.🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka lists a 70-rupee World Children’s Day stamp

Sri Lanka issued a 70-rupee stamp for World Children’s Day on 1 October 2026, according to the Philatelic Bureau’s official product listing. The colourful design depicts children and a book. The l...

Why it matters

The issue provides a children-themed Sri Lankan stamp with published denomination and production details.

Updated20 Oct'26News date15 Oct'26Event1 Oct'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s 70-rupee World Post Day stamp with a globe and the postal-network theme.🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s World Post Day stamp depicts a connected postal world

Sri Lanka’s Philatelic Bureau lists a 70-rupee World Post Day stamp issued on 9 October 2026. Its design presents a globe and the theme “One Postal Network, Infinite Possibilities”. The official l...

Why it matters

The official listing establishes the denomination, format and print quantity of Sri Lanka’s World Post Day issue.

Updated20 Oct'26News date15 Oct'26Event9 Oct'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Philatelic Association of Sri Lanka releases new reference study on 'stamp-on-stamp' issues🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Philatelic Association of Sri Lanka releases new reference study on 'stamp-on-stamp' issues

A new specialist philatelic reference devoted to Sri Lanka’s “stamp-on-stamp” issues was released on 9 September 2026 through Philately.lk, the online portal associated with the Philatelic Associat...

Why it matters

The newly released free reference consolidates ten Sri Lankan stamp-on-stamp subjects into one specialist study, linking later commemoratives with the earlier Ceylon and Sri Lanka stamps reproduced in their designs.

Updated19 Oct'26News date9 Sep'26Country🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

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