Philately Fridays: Romania, 1979

Five stamps showing different traditional outfits of the different regions of Romania: Maramures in the North, and Vrancea and Pădureni in the East, .

Philately Fridays: Romania, 1973

25 anniversary of the organizational and political establishment of the working class in Romania.

Philately Fridays: Romania, 1969

A postage stamp commemorating the centuries-old Romanian New Year dance known as Capra. In the dance, men known as Kukeri dress up wearing the skins of sacrified goats, beads, kerchiefs, tassels, ivy, and basil to scare off the evil spirits. Click here to read more and see photos of some of these wild costumes.

Philately Fridays: Romania, 1975

Philately Fridays: Romania, 1968

Four stamps from Romania, designed by Aurel Popescu to commemorate the 1968 Olympics.

Philately Fridays: Romania, 1970

Set of four beautiful stamps from Romania, commemorating the 1970 FIFA World Cup.