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Present Symbols. The National Anthem was written to celebrate Trinidad and Tobago's independence from Great Britain on August 31, 1962. A nationwide contest was held and the winner of the contest was Patrick Castagne. [1][2] "Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve." The Chaconia, also known as the "Pride of Trinidad and Tobago" or "Wild ...
Motto. "Together we aspire, together we achieve". The coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago was designed by a committee formed in 1962 to select the symbols that would be representative of the people of Trinidad and Tobago. The committee included artist Carlisle Chang (1921–2001) and carnival designer George Bailey (1935–1970). [2][3]
Orders, decorations, and medals of Trinidad and Tobago (5 C, 6 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Trinidad and Tobago" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
A Green Field with The Regiment's Emblem in the center. 1962-Present: President's Flag of the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment: Similar to The National Flag, but with a golden border, The Emblem of the president in the center and The Coat of Arms surrounded by Laurels upwards. 1962-Present: Regimental Flag of the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment
A red field with a white-edged black diagonal band from the upper hoist-side to the lower fly-side. The flag of Trinidad and Tobago was adopted upon independence from the United Kingdom on 31 August 1962. Designed by Carlisle Chang (1921–2001), [1][2][3] the flag of Trinidad and Tobago was chosen by the independence committee of 1962.
Trinidad and Tobago, [a] officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean.Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated 11 kilometres (6 nautical miles) off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and 130 kilometres (70 nautical miles) south of Grenada. [11]
The palm tree at the top of the coat of arms was taken from Tobago’s coat of arms before it was joined in political union with Trinidad. The wreath represents the crown of the monarchy of the United Kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago’s colonizers at the time of independence. The shield has the same colours (black, red, and white) as the nation ...
Blue Sky with a White Sun. Emblem of Tajikistan. Emblem of Tel Aviv-Yafo. Emblem of Thailand. Emblem of Tibet. Badge of Tokelau. National symbols of Trinidad and Tobago. Emblem of East Turkestan. Emblems of Turkey.