我国台湾邮政部门发行的“新年邮票”图案均以即将到来的新年生肖动物为主题推出生肖邮票。从第一轮生肖邮票至今,每套“新年邮票”的发行,均提前于上一年的11月或12月推出(含贺年明信片)。首轮鸡年邮票一套两枚于1968年11月12日发行,1968年11月12日时值孙中山诞辰纪念日,台湾邮政配合并开始发行第一轮生肖邮票(名称为“新年邮票”)。此套生肖邮票编号为特055,名称为“新年邮票 The ”New Year Stamps“ motifs issued by Taiwan’s postal service in Taiwan all launch the Lunar New Year stamps on the theme of the upcoming New Year animal. Since the first Lunar New Year stamps, each issue of ”New Year Stamps“ has been launched in November or December of the previous year (including New Year postcards). The first round of the Year of the Rabbit set of two stamps was issued on November 12, 1968. On November 12, 1968, on the anniversary of Sun Yat-sen’s birth, Taiwan Post cooperated with and began issuing the first round of Lunar New Year stamps (entitled ”New Year Stamps “). This set of Zodiac Stamp No. 055, entitled ”New Year stamps