Serbia hosted the BALKANFILA VI exhibition for the first time – in 1977. Participating countries were: Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania, Greece and Yugoslavia.

BALKANFILA VI exhibition
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Serbia hosted the BALKANFILA VI exhibition for the first time – in 1977. Participating countries were: Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania, Greece and Yugoslavia.

The first BALKANFILA International Philatelic Exhibition was held in Varna, Bulgaria in 1965, and was organized on the initiative of the philatelic societies of the Balkan countries, which realised that organising such a philatelic exhibition is an opportunity to promote…

On August 22, 1948, the Union of Philatelists of Serbia was established, and has, since then, been operating continuously. This date is celebrated as the Day of Philatelists of Serbia. The UPS (SFS) accomplishes its objectives and responsibilities through philatelic…

The first postage stamp in Serbia was issued in 1866. It featured the then Serbian coat of arms, with the inscription “K. S. POŠTA” (Royal Serbian Post) above it, and below it, the value of one para.