On November 11, to honor the great contributions of musician Phan Huynh Dieu, the Ministry of Information and Communications issued a postage stamp set 'Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of musician Phan Huynh Dieu (1924 - 2015)'.

The stamp set includes 1 43 x 32 mm template, with a stamp face price of 4,000 VND.

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Postage stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of musician Phan Huynh Dieu's birth designed by two artists Pham Quang Dieu and Le Khanh Vuong. Photo: Stamp Department, Vietnam Post

Available on the postal network from November 11, 2024 to June 30, 2026, the postage stamp set 'Commemorating the 100th anniversary of musician Phan Huynh Dieu's birth' was designed by artists Pham Quang Dieu and Le Khanh Vuong of Vietnam Post Corporation.

The main image on the stamp is a simple portrait of musician Phan Huynh Dieu, next to the image of the song 'Doan Ve Quoc Quan', one of the immortal works in the musical legacy of the talented musician from his hometown of Da Nang.

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Envelope of the first issue date - FDC postage stamp set 'Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of musician Phan Huynh Dieu (1924 - 2015)'. Photo: Stamp Company

Born and raised in Da Nang city, musician Phan Huynh Dieu is one of the representative musicians of contemporary Vietnamese music in the 20th century.

Musician Phan Huynh Dieu has a diverse composition style, from revolutionary songs to love songs and songs for children.

Many of his works such as National Guard; Remembering Uncle Ho's Grace; Day and Night March; Night Stars; Life is Still Beautiful; Kônia Tree Shadow... are still loved by many generations of music listeners today.

With his great contributions to Vietnamese music, in 1988, musician Phan Huynh Dieu was awarded the Third Class Independence Medal by the State. In 2000, he was awarded the Ho Chi Minh Prize by the State.

The author of "My homeland Vietnam" on postage stamps The stamp set "Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of musician Do Nhuan (1922 - 2022)" is graphically designed, inspired by the song "My homeland Vietnam", with the image of the beautiful homeland of Vietnam, always warmly welcoming international friends.