{"product_id":"trident-honor-ukrainian-stamp-sheet-2026","title":"Trident. Honor – Ukrainian Postage Stamp Sheet, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Trident. Honor” is an official 2026 Ukrposhta postage stamp issue dedicated to one of Ukraine’s most powerful national symbols — the Tryzub, or Trident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated by Ukrainian graphic artist Oleksii Kustovskyi (Kusto), the design presents the Trident in Ukraine’s blue-and-yellow colors combined with a pixel-style military camouflage pattern. Hidden within the lower part of the emblem is a meaningful detail: a hand placed over the heart, echoing the gesture used by Ukrainian service members when rendering honors, standing for the National Anthem, receiving awards, or saying farewell to fallen comrades. This symbolism gives the issue its name — “Trident. Honor.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking contemporary collectible that brings together Ukraine’s national identity, military tradition, dignity, and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStamp Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOfficial title:\u003c\/b\u003e Trident. Honor \/ \u003ci\u003eТризуб. Честь\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIssuer:\u003c\/b\u003e Ukrposhta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStamp No.:\u003c\/b\u003e 2246\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIssue date:\u003c\/b\u003e July 24, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNumber of stamps:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e U\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStamp size:\u003c\/b\u003e 22 × 24.48 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSheet size:\u003c\/b\u003e 107 × 91 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrint run:\u003c\/b\u003e 1,000,000 stamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Oleksii Kustovskyi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrinting method:\u003c\/b\u003e Offset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Ukrainian national symbols, patriotism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e New, unused\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/b\u003e One complete sheet of 10 stamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese specifications are provided by Ukrposhta for the official 2026 issue.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStory Behind the Stamp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tryzub has been a symbol of Ukrainian statehood for centuries and today serves as the country’s official coat of arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this issue, artist Oleksii Kustovskyi gives the historic symbol a contemporary interpretation. The Trident is rendered in blue and yellow with a military camouflage pattern, connecting Ukraine’s ancient national emblem with the people defending the country today.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hidden hand-over-heart gesture represents honor, service, dignity, and loyalty to Ukraine. Ukrainian service members use this gesture when paying respect, greeting fellow soldiers, standing during the National Anthem, honoring the fallen, and accepting state awards.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet also features lines from Ivan Kotliarevskyi’s \u003ci\u003eEneida\u003c\/i\u003e, linking Ukraine’s literary heritage with its modern struggle for freedom and independence. Ukrposhta notes that although these words were written more than two centuries ago, their message remains remarkably relevant today.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the design makes “Trident. Honor” much more than a postage stamp — it is a small piece of contemporary Ukrainian history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUkrainian stamp and philately collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of Ukrainian national symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUkrainians living abroad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of modern Ukrainian history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporters of Ukraine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeaningful patriotic gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCollectors of contemporary Ukrainian art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gifts From Ukraine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51850378150121,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/1904\/9193\/files\/trident-honor-ukrainian-stamp-sheet-2026.webp?v=1788898499","url":"https:\/\/giftsfromukraine.com\/products\/trident-honor-ukrainian-stamp-sheet-2026","provider":"Gifts From Ukraine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}