One of the most popular locations in the country is Juliette, GA, which receives around 4,000 letters each year to be re-mailed from as far away as Italy, France and Japan.
For the 15th consecutive year, the Romeo, MI, and Juliette, GA, have partnered to offer a Valentine’s Day pictorial postmark featuring the theme of Romeo and Juliet. Sweethearts can have their valentine cards postmarked in Juliette, GA, with this year’s official identical-dual pictorial cancellation postmark featuring a special silhouette of sweethearts expressing their love for the holiday. This same unique cancellation will be applied in Romeo, MI
To receive this identical-dual cancellation, enclose your stamped, addressed valentines in a larger envelope, and mail to:
Romeo and Juliette Valentine Cancellation
Postmaster
356 Bowdoin
Juliette GA 31046-9998
OR
119 Church St
Romeo, MI 48065-9998
Many other cities across the country , each with their own special postmark, participate in this program. There is no charge for the postmark. Just p
OR
119 Church St
Romeo, MI 48065-9998
ut your stamped and addressed card into a larger envelope. Add the right amount of postage to the larger envelope and address it to:
Valentine’s Day Postmark
Postmaster
Then add any of the locations listed below to receive that town’s Valentine’s Day postmark:
368 Blohm Ave, Aromas CA 95004-9998
7815 Beauty Rd, Beauty KY 41203-9998
6664 Route 362, Bliss NY 14024-9998
200 W Main St, Hartsville TN 37074-9998
446 E 29th St, Loveland CO 80538-9998
P O Box 9998, Lovely KY 41231-9998
1 Leacock Rd, Paradise PA 17562-9998
239 N Hall St, Valentine NE 69201-9998
See the complete list HERE.
To ensure delivery by Valentine's Day, the post office must receive your cards by February 9 for US mail. Letters received after these dates but before February 14 will still receive the postmark, but may not reach your loved ones before
Valentine's Day.
NOTE: Your cards MUST have proper postage (now $0.49) when they reach the Post Office or they will be returned to you instead of delivered to your recipient!
NOTE: Your cards MUST have proper postage (now $0.49) when they reach the Post Office or they will be returned to you instead of delivered to your recipient!
A new Cut Paper Hearts Forever stamp recently issued by the Postal Service should prove popular with those sending Valentine greetings this year. The stamp includes a large white heart enclosing a smaller pink heart with a saw-toothed edge along its left-hand side. The stamp takes its inspiration from the folk traditions of paper cutting.