WORLD Post Day is celebrated on October 9. This day is the date when the first postal union,the Universal Postal Union (UPU,万国邮联), was started in 1874 in Bern, Switzerland. The of this year’s World Post Day is \ss daily\And for 2014, it is \
Post is one of the o 69 ways of communicating. The postal service is part of people's daily life all over the world. People send orr 70 letters and parcels through the postal service. Did you know that China was one of the first countries to have a postal service? Experts disagree about the date, but it is likely that there was a system during the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). In fact, some experts think that there may have been a postal system b 71 then. In the Zhou Dynasty (1122-256 BC), Confucius (孔子) said: \Experts believe that the Chinese Postal Service has been in use for the longest amount of time in the world.
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World Post Day is celebrated in many ways. Postal services in many countries have stamp exhibitions and issue special stamps on this day.

