Zimbabwe Independence Commemorative Issue

Zimbabwe · 1980 · 1c, 4c, 10c, 16c

This set of four stamps commemorates the independence of Zimbabwe on April 18, 1980. The designs feature symbolic imagery including a map of the nation, the new national flag, the flame of independence, and a representation of the Zimbabwean people, celebrating the country's new beginning.

Issued to mark the end of white minority rule in Rhodesia and the birth of the independent Republic of Zimbabwe, this set is a key philatelic marker of a major geopolitical event in Southern Africa.