U.S. Postal Service commemorates 100 years of cherry blossoms with stamps

Saturday, March 24, 2012

The U.S. Postal Service celebrated the centennial of the gift of more than 3,000 cherry blossom trees from the city of Tokyo to Washington, D.C., on Saturday by dedicating the Cherry Blossom Centennial Forever stamps at the National Cherry Blossom Festival.

The USPS is making available 100 million stamps throughout the nation and online at www.usps.com/shop.