The first Albanian stamp was issued on May 1st, 1913. It is a round seal with an outer diameter of 37.8 millimeters. With it are stamped 2232 stamps. Three more programs of the Government of Vlora were also stamped by hand. These are the first Albanian stamps, very rare and of great philatelic and monetary value.
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8 May, National Day of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent
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8 May 1786, was premiered the “Skanderbeg” tragedy on the stage of the French Theater in Paris
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8 May 1910, took place the battle of Carralaves, between the Albanian insurgents and Ottoman armies
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8 May 1926, was concluded the agreement between the Albanian Government and the Serbian-Albanian Bank
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8 May 1937, King Zog I decreed the Law on Changing the Names of Some Cities, Villages, Wards, Rivers, etc