Summary
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has introduced a new set of commemorative Forever stamps called "Lowriders," set to release in 2026. The stamp collection celebrates the cultural significance of lowrider cars, which have deep roots in Mexican American communities in the U.S.
Key Facts
- The USPS announced a stamp collection called "Lowriders," part of their 2026 stamp program.
- Lowrider cars, central to the stamps, have historical ties to 1940s Mexican American communities in the American Southwest.
- These cars are famous for riding low to the ground and often have special hydraulic systems.
- The collection includes five stamps featuring photographs of classic lowrider models.
- The first-day-of-issue event for "Lowriders" stamps will be on March 13, 2026, in San Diego.
- The stamps are Forever Stamps, meaning they will always be worth the First-Class Mail rate, even if prices go up in the future.
