10th Anniversary of the Evacuation of Foreign Troops (1946-1956) - 35 piastre
Issued in 1956, this stamp commemorates the 10th anniversary of the evacuation of foreign troops from Syria, celebrated on 17 April 1956.he withdrawal of the last French troops on 17 April 1946 marked the end of the French Mandate and is commemorated annually as Evacuation Day, one of Syria's principal national holidays.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Syrian Republic celebrated a decade of independence and honored those who contributed to the struggle for national sovereignty. The issue emphasized themes of patriotism, freedom, and self-determination, while recognizing Evacuation Day as a defining milestone in the establishment of modern independent Syria.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Syrian Republic celebrated a decade of independence and honored those who contributed to the struggle for national sovereignty. The issue emphasized themes of patriotism, freedom, and self-determination, while recognizing Evacuation Day as a defining milestone in the establishment of modern independent Syria.