International Women's Day - Goddess
of Rice (2025) ●
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Issue
Name: |
International
Women's Day - Goddess of Rice
Phra
Mae Poh Sop |
Thai Issue
Name: |
วันสตรีสากล -
เทพีแห่งข้า พระแม่โพสพ |
Issue Date: |
2025/2568-03-08 |
Cause: |
To
mark
International
Women’s Day—a
global commitment
to gender equality—first
celebrated on 8 March
1975 during the 1975 International
Women’s Year and now observed annually on March 8. |
Catalogue Number: |
2025/11 |
Denomination: |
10 Baht |
Unused Value: |
10 Baht |
Used Value: |
2 Baht |
Thailex Collection: |
n/a |
Size: |
45 x 30 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
100,000 pieces |
Printer: |
T.K.S.
Technologies Public Company Limited, Thailand |
Subject: |
A depiction of
Poh Sop,
also known as
Mae Kwan Khao and
Mae Poh Sop,
the Thai
rice
goddess and guardian of crops. Thai people believe that her
spirit dwells within the rice plant, symbolizing the vital
role of women in shaping cultural beliefs and thought since
ancient times. |
Related Link: |
Ban Manang Khasilah,
srei,
Centenary of the International Council of Women,
International Women's Year,
19th International Council of
Women Triennial,
Poh Sop,
rice
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