| |
Name |
|
|
Issues/Designs |
| |
Queen Salote birth |
1900 |
— |
- ... 50th |
| |
Queen Salote death |
1966 |
— |
(2) - ... memorial, 5th Anniversary of the Death of ... |
| |
raccoon butterflyfish |
— |
— |
syns. Chaetodon lunula |
| |
Red Cross |
1863 |
— |
founding - ... 100th d - Queen Salote & Red Cross 1963, etc (2) |
| |
Red Cross founding |
1863 |
— |
- ... 100th |
| |
red kangaroo |
— |
— |
syns. Macropus rufus |
| |
red lionfish |
— |
— |
syns. Pterois volitans |
| |
red panda |
— |
— |
d - red panda Ailurus fulgens (2016) 2016 syns. Ailurus fulgens, Ailurus fulgens fulgens, Himalayan panda, lesser panda |
| |
red-footed booby |
— |
— |
d - red-footed booby Sula sula (2013) 2013, etc (2) syns. Austin bird, fou à pieds rouges, Sula sula |
| |
red-tailed tropicbird |
— |
— |
syns. Phaethon rubricauda, red-tailed tropic bird |
| |
ring-tailed lemur |
— |
— |
d - ring-tailed lemur (2004) 2004 syns. Lemur catta |
| |
rough-legged buzzard |
— |
— |
syns. Buteo lagopus |
| |
Royal Palace Nukualofa |
— |
— |
d - Royal Pal..Nukualofa 1953 |
| |
Royal Throne |
— |
— |
d - Royal Throne 2015 |
| |
Royal Visit 1970 |
1970 |
— |
- ... |
| |
Royal Wedding 1981 |
1981 |
— |
- ... syns. Charles & Diana wedding, Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer, Wedding of Prince and Princess of Wales, Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana |
| |
Royal Wedding 2018 |
2018 |
— |
- ... syns. Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle |
| |
Bunny Ryan |
— |
— |
d - Bunny Ryan 1989 |
| |
saddle butterflyfish |
— |
— |
syns. Chaetodon ephippium, saddleback butterflyfish |
| |
Santa Maria |
— |
— |
syns. "Santa Maria", Columbus' flagship, Columbus's flagship, Columbus’ ship Santa Maria, flag ship of Columbus, Santa María (ship) |
| |
schooner |
— |
— |
d - canoe & schooners 1953 |
| |
Willem Schouten |
— |
— |
d (3) - Willem Schouten & ships Eendracht Hoorn 2016, Willem Schouten Jacob Le Maire astrolabe 2016, Willem Schouten, "Eendracht" 1985 |
| |
scissor-tailed kite |
— |
— |
syns. Chelictinia riocourii |
| |
Scouting in Tonga |
1948 |
— |
- 25th Anniversary of ... |
| |
Second Voyage of Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville |
1837 |
— |
- 150th Anniversary of the ... |
| |
sei whale |
— |
— |
syns. Balaenoptera borealis |
| |
short-beaked common dolphin |
— |
— |
d - short-bea..n dolphin Delphinus delphis 2016 syns. Delphinus delphis, Delphinus delphis ponticus |
| |
SINGAPORE '95 |
1995 |
— |
- ... syns. Singapore 95 |
| |
Ross Smith |
— |
— |
d - Ross Smith 1988 |
| |
sources of protein |
— |
— |
d - sources of protein 1963 |
| |
South Pacific Games Field and Track Trials |
1968 |
— |
- ... |
| |
3rd South Pacific Games |
1969 |
— |
- ... 1969 syns. 3rd Pacific Games, South Pacific Games 1969 |
| |
4th South Pacific Games |
1971 |
— |
- ... |
| |
5th South Pacific Games |
1975 |
— |
- ... |
| |
space shuttle |
1981 |
— |
introduction d - Montgolfier balloon, Wright Flyer, Concorde, space shuttle 1989 |
| |
Spathoglottis plicata |
— |
— |
d - Spathoglo..s plicata (1995) 1995, etc (2) |
| |
spider monkey |
— |
— |
d - spider monkey (2004) 2004 |
| |
spinner dolphin |
— |
— |
d - spinner dolphin Stenella longirostris 2016 syns. Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin, Spinner dolphins, Stenella longirostris |
| |
spiny seahorse |
— |
— |
syns. dodozi, Hippocampus histrix, Hippocampus hystrix, thorny seahorse |
| |
Sport Aid '88 |
1988 |
— |
- ... |
| |
spotless crake |
— |
— |
syns. Porzana tabuensis |
| |
stamp
subtype of manufacture |
— |
— |
- ... 150th |
| |
Stamp Show 2000 |
2000 |
— |
- ... |
| |
Stony Coral |
— |
— |
d - Stony Coral Pocillopora 2016 |
| |
striped dolphin |
— |
— |
syns. Stenella caeruleoalba, Stenella caeruleoalbus, Stenella coeruleoalba |
| |
surfing |
— |
— |
d - surfing 2019 |
| |
Swainsonia casta |
— |
— |
d (2) - Swainsonia casta (1984 Tonga) 1984, Swainsonia casta (1993) 1993 |
| |
Swallows Cave |
— |
— |
d - Swallows Cave 1953 |
| |
swamp harrier |
— |
— |
d (2) - swamp harrier 2012, swamp harrier Circus approximans (1998) 1998 syns. Circus approximans |
| |
swimming |
— |
— |
d - swimming 2016, etc (2) |
| |
Sālote Tupou III |
— |
— |
syns. Queen Salote Tupou III |
| |
Taekwondo |
— |
— |
d - Taekwondo 2016, etc (2) |
| |
Abel Tasman |
— |
— |
d - Abel Tasman, "Zeehan" 1984 syns. Tasman, Abel Janszoon Tasman |
| |
tawny owl |
— |
— |
syns. bosuil, chouette hulotte, Strix aluco |
| |
Tectus niloticus |
— |
— |
syns. Commercial trochus, Trochus niloticus, Trochus nilotikus |
| |
tiger shark |
— |
— |
d - tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier 2016 syns. Galeocardo cuvier, Galeocerdo cuvier, Galeocerdo cuvieri |
| |
Tin Can Mail founding |
1882 |
— |
- 100th Anniversary of ... |
| |
Titanic Disaster |
1912 |
— |
- 100th Anniversary of the ... |
| |
Tonga College opening |
1882 |
— |
- 100th Anniversary of ... |
| |
Tonga's Membership of the Commonwealth |
1970 |
— |
- 30th Anniversary of ... |
| |
Tonga-Germany Friendship Treaty |
1876 |
— |
- ... 100th |
| |
Tonga-U.S.A. Treaty of Friendship |
1888 |
— |
- 100th Anniversary of ... |
| |
Tongan megapode |
— |
— |
syns. Megapodius pritchardi, Megapodius pritchardii |
| |
Tongatapu |
— |
— |
d - plane over Tongatapu 1961 |
| |
trilithon |
— |
— |
d - trilithon 1897 |
| |
Tupou College founding |
1866 |
— |
- ... 100th |
| |
King Taufa'ahau Tupou |
— |
— |
d - Queen Elizabeth II and King Tauf..hau Tupou 1986 |
| |
Turbo marmoratus |
— |
— |
d - Turbo marmoratus (2001) 2001 |
| |
Turbo petholatus |
— |
— |
d - Turbo petholatus (2001) 2001 syns. Tapestry turban |
| |
Uca sp. |
— |
— |
d - Uca sp. 2001 |
| |
UN Development Program founding |
1950 |
— |
- ... 40th |
| |
UNICEF founding |
1946 |
— |
(2) - 25th Anniversary of ..., 50th Anniversary of ... syns. United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund founding |
| |
United Nations Development Program founding |
1950 |
— |
- 40th Anniversary of ... |
| |
United States founding |
1776 |
— |
syns. USA opening, United States of America founding |
| |
Universal Postal Union Congress 1989 |
1989 |
— |
- ... |
| |
Universal Postal Union founding |
1874 |
— |
syns. UPU founding, U.P.U. founding |
| |
UPU monument |
1909 |
— |
Universal Postal Union Monument opening d - UPU monument (1949) 1949 syns. Universal Postal Union Monument, UPU memorial Bern, UPU monument Bern, UPU monument Berne, Weltpostdenkmal |
| |
Vavau |
— |
— |
d - Vavau 1897 |
| |
Vavau harbor |
— |
— |
d - Vavau harbor 1953 |
| |
Vought F4U Corsair |
— |
— |
syns. Chance Vought Corsair, Chance Vought F4U-1 Corsair, Chance Vought F4U-1A Corsair, Chance Vought F4U-5 Corsair, Corsair, Corsair Fighter, F4U Corsair, Vaught F-40 Corsair, Vought F4U-1D Corsair |
| |
wahoo |
— |
— |
syns. Acanthocybium solandri |
| |
Samuel Wallis |
— |
— |
d - Samuel Wallis, "Dolphin" 1984 |
| |
wandering albatross |
— |
— |
syns. Diomedea exulans |
| |
whale shark |
— |
— |
d - whale shark Rhincodon typus (2016 Tonga) 2016 syns. butanding, pofwe, Rhincodon typus, Rhinocodon typus, tiburón ballena |
| |
Wharf Nukualofa |
— |
— |
d - Wharf Nukualofa 1953 |
| |
white tern |
— |
— |
syns. Gygis alba |
| |
white-faced heron |
— |
— |
syns. Egretta novaehollandiae, Notophoyx novaehollandiae, white-face heron |
| |
whitetail dascyllus |
— |
— |
syns. Dascyllus aruanus, humbug fish |
| |
World Communications Year |
— |
— |
- ... syns. WCY, World Communication Year |
| |
World Cup 1982 |
1982 |
— |
- ... syns. World Cup Soccer 1982 |
| |
World Cup 1986 |
1986 |
— |
- ... syns. soccer championships 1986, World Cup Soccer 1986 |
| |
World Cup 1994 |
1994 |
— |
- ... syns. World Cup Soccer 1994 |
| |
World Environment Day |
— |
— |
syns. International Environment Day |
| |
World Stamp Expo '89 |
1989 |
— |
- ... syns. World Stamp Expo 89 |
| |
World War II |
1939 |
1945 |
end start syns. WWII |
| |
Year of South Pacific Tourism |
— |
— |
- ... |
| |
Year of the Dragon |
— |
— |
- ... 2000 |
| |
Year of the Horse |
— |
— |
- ... 2002 |
| |
Year of the Monkey |
— |
— |
(2) - ... 2004, ... 2016 |
| |
Year of the Ox |
— |
— |
- ... 1997 |
