PhilaBrig26 - Stamp Day
Overview
Intro
National Stamp Exhibition, Level II, for Stamp Day, featuring special exhibitions and presentations by philatelic clubs
National Stamp Exhibition, Level II, for Stamp Day, featuring special exhibitions and presentations by philatelic clubs
The Upper Valais Philatelists’ Association will host the National Stamp Exhibition for “Stamp Day” from November 19–21, 2026 (Thursday through Saturday) at the Simplonhalle in Brig. The organizers expect approximately 1,000 visitors from all over Switzerland and neighboring countries.
Swiss Post will issue a special stamp related to the region, along with a special postmark. Additional Swiss Post products for the occasion include a first-day cover and a picture postcard.
Admission to the exhibition is free—all interested visitors are warmly welcome.
Supporting Program
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Special Block Release Day: Presentation at Stockalper Castle
Thursday, November 19, 2026
9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Exhibition and Stamp Exchange
11:00 a.m.: Opening Ceremony
2:00 p.m.: Lecture: 7e Journée Philatélique Romande
Friday, November 20, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Exhibition and swap meet
11:00 a.m.: Book launch: Colors and Nuances of the 1862–1908 Issues—Seated Helvetia (perforated) & Standing Helvetia. Authors: Roland Kohli & Miklos Toth
2:00 p.m.: Lecture at the 7e Journée Philatélique Romande
6:30 p.m.: Awards Ceremony
Saturday, November 21, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Exhibition and Exchange
11:00 a.m.: Youth Awards Ceremony
2:00 p.m.: Lecture at the 7th Journée Philatélique Romande
For more information, visit: https://philabrig26.ch/
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Simplonhalle 3902 Glis Switzerland |
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Event dates
- 19 November 2026
- 20 November 2026
- 21 November 2026