People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
Stamps and Postal Stationery: 1979

20 March 1979
International Year of the Child

• 15 fils - Child with olive branch, map of Yemen and emblem of UNICEF
• 20 fils - Child with olive branch, map of Yemen and emblem of UNICEF
• 60 fils - Child with olive branch, map of Yemen and emblem of UNICEF
• 90 fils - Child with olive branch, map of Yemen and emblem of UNICEF

22 June 1979
10th Anniversary of Corrective Movement

• 20 fils - Sickle, star, stalk of wheat, tractor and dove
• 35 fils - Pylon, star, compass, hammer and wheat
• 60 fils - Students, worker and clock
• 90 fils - Woman with doves and star

27 August 1979
100th Anniversary of the death of Sir Rowland Hill

• 90 fils - Sir Rowland Hill and 10 fils Yemeni costume from 1970 costume series
• 110 fils - Sir Rowland Hill and 15 fils camel from 1970 animals series

Miniature sheet
• 250 fils - Sir Rowland Hill and 10 rupees dhow from 1937 Aden definitive series

26 September 1979
The Arabs

• 60 fils - Koran on map of the world and various symbols of Arab achievements

13 October 1979
1st Anniversary of the Yemeni Socialist Party

• 60 fils - Emblem of the Yemeni Socialist Party

30 November 1979
Flowers

• 20 fils - Cassia adenensis
• 90 fils - Nerium oleander
• 110 fils - Calligonum comosum
• 180 fils - Adenium obesum

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