World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October. The event was declared by the 1969 Universal Postal Congress in Tokyo as a means to mark the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union's (UPU) creation in 1874. The purpose of World Post Day is to bring awareness to the Post's role in the everyday lives of people and businesses, as well as its contribution to global social and economic development.        Technical specifications: 
Date of issue          : 9 October 2023  
Type of issue          : Commemorative 
Issue denomination: 10 L.E 
Issue dimensions    : 5 × 6 cm 
Printing type            : Offset 
Colors                      : Multi colors 
Issue quantity         : 50000 stamps
                                   1000 First Day Covers 
                                    300 Postal Cards
Designer                  : the Universal Postal Union's (UPU)
Printing House        : Egypt Post Printing House